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May 18-20, 2027
Orlando, FL

Build for the call. Design for the future.

Station Design Conference is the premier educational event dedicated to the efficient, effective, and future-ready design of fire stations, police stations, and public safety facilities. Each year, department leaders, city managers, architects, and project teams come together to learn what it takes to plan, design, fund, and build stations that support operational excellence for decades to come.

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During the two-alarm fire in the nation's capital early Thursday, the firefighter fell through a roof and landed in the attic.
Sept. 17, 2026
Firefighters from Anchorage and Girdwood shuttled water to the scene from a hydrant in Whittier.
Sept. 16, 2026
At her first house fire, Sierra Madre Firefighter Jessica Johnson found the unconscious Shetland Shepherd under a table.
Sept. 16, 2026
The fiery crash and explosion, that claimed the KNBC pilot, a reporter and a civilian on the ground, was heard by firefighters at a wreck in Chatsworth.
Sept. 16, 2026

Operations & Training

Requested by Minoa volunteer firefighters, the move will cost the village more than a half million dollars to its budget.
Sept. 17, 2026
At the U.S. Fire Administrator's Summit on Fire Prevention and Control, Meridian Fire Chief Kris Blume said it's "important to never let technology master us."
Sept. 16, 2026
Vinny Hoffman, a Chetek firefighter, and his family lost their home to a fire that started in the garage.
Sept. 15, 2026
Firefighters rescued a man from a two-alarm residential fire in Danbury.
Sept. 15, 2026

Leadership

The addition of Greenlee, Clifford and Rockey brings over 60 years of combined fire service and industry experience to Snap-tite Hose.
Sept. 17, 2026
Former Deputy Fire Chief in Annapolis and Prince George's County, Carroll H. Spriggs II will lead the nation's oldest state fire marshal's office.
Sept. 16, 2026
He will oversee the organizational integration and regional service expansion following the merger of the Wauwatosa and West Allis Fire Departments.
Sept. 15, 2026
Ken Willette's 40-year career in fire service education and leadership has earned him the NAFTD Award for Excellence in Fire Training Leadership.
Sept. 14, 2026

Stations

Effective facility development for fire stations requires balancing cost and value through informed decision-making. Dennis Ross says that engaging qualified design teams early...
Sept. 15, 2026
This article explores the complexities of selecting HVAC systems for fire stations. Joseph Balicki and Patrick Stone emphasize the importance of climate considerations and adapting...
Sept. 15, 2026
This award-winning fire station includes advanced decontamination areas, 12 bunkrooms and exterior aesthetics that blend with the community.
Sept. 15, 2026
Designed by The Galante Architecture Studio, Northbridge's fire headquarters combines advanced safety features, environmental sustainability and historical artifacts.
Sept. 15, 2026

Safety & Health

The certification highlights Phenix Technology's longstanding veteran ownership, and positions the company for growth in the federal and military PPE markets.
Sept. 17, 2026
Four people including a Boca Raton firefighter were injured when a vehicle ran into the back of the rig blocking a scene.
Sept. 16, 2026
New York lawmakers are requesting $3.1 billion in FEMA funds to cover pensions for firefighters, EMS crews, police and city workers injured in the terrorist attack.
Sept. 16, 2026
RapidSOS has announced a new integration with the NEAR Registry, providing 9-1-1 telecommunicators instant access to AEDs, naloxone, epinephrine and bleeding-control kits.
Sept. 16, 2026

Careers & Education

Michael Rodriguez faces serious charges after he struck a police vehicle and fled the scene, driving to a nearby Gary fire station where he was arrested.
Sept. 15, 2026
After the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, Chief Jacob Johnson discusses the day and the obligations of a firefighter on the anniversary of the tragedy.
Sept. 14, 2026
The training for firefighters in Cape May County was already paid for with government grant money.
Sept. 11, 2026
A 30-year veteran of the Chicago Fire Department, Sean Kevin, 53, was promoted to battalion chief in 2023.
Sept. 10, 2026