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Discover the hidden risks threatening public safety communications and learn how to overcome critical ERCES failure points.
Oct. 23, 2026
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As 2026 comes to a close, is your fire department fully prepared for the year ahead? Join us Nov. 12 to review key training, certification, compliance, and documentation priorities...
Nov. 12, 2026
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An effective PPE cleaning room requires more than space and equipment. Learn how designing around people, workflow and department needs can create a safer, more efficient PPE ...
Sept. 24, 2026
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Firefighter cancer prevention requires more than a single policy or practice. Discover how leading departments are building comprehensive exposure-reduction programs that support...
Sept. 22, 2026

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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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Podcasts

Videos

Authorities are investigating after a body was found in a Houston home nearly two weeks after a fire and a woman was discovered in a fire-damaged Hitchcock home three days after...
Oct. 31, 2026
A toddler was killed while another child and a woman were seriously injured, Syracuse Fire Chief Michael Monds said.
Oct. 30, 2026
West Chester firefighters said the boy held onto a rope, dropped by his mother, that prevented him from falling into the septic tank.
Oct. 30, 2026
The Aug. 24 fire started inside an auto body shop and spread to seven structures, Los Angeles County firefighters reported.
Oct. 30, 2026

Operations & Training

A preliminary NTSB report says a firefighting helicopter had problems with a water drop bucket earlier on the day it crashed in Yosemite, killing two pilots.
Oct. 31, 2026
Despite a July statement saying they were going to cease operations this weekend, the Pittman Center Community Volunteer Fire Department will remain open until an agreement is...
Oct. 30, 2026
The new recruitment effort in Dearborn allows candidates with certain certifications to be hired while completing their training.
Oct. 30, 2026
After watching a house fire, some armchair firefighters wondered why no one was running at the Windsor house fire.
Oct. 29, 2026

Leadership

A bar manager called police worried about liability as three patrons were carrying yellow radios and wearing Nashville Fire Department t-shirts.
Oct. 30, 2026
All candidates for lieutenant and captain were disqualified amid cheating allegations during a June promotional exam.
Oct. 28, 2026
Africa Fire Mission and Metro Chiefs recently joined the Liberia National Fire Service to explore a long-term partnership focused on firefighter training, leadership development...
Oct. 26, 2026
Chief Jacob Johnson discusses the importance of not only attending training but getting involved by asking questions, answering questions and attending networking events.
Oct. 26, 2026

Stations

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FEMA anticipates 8,000 to 10,000 applications during each Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) application period, with funding available for approximately 2,000 awards. That...
Nov. 1, 2026
Through PSE&G's Direct Install Program, Newark bolstered 14 firehouses with energy-efficient upgrades, saving nearly $50,000 annually.
Oct. 29, 2026
This fire station features a thoughtfully planned layout that enhances response times and responder safety through direct connectivity and rapid access features.
Oct. 20, 2026
Designed by WBA Architecture, the station features open communal spaces, strategic layout for privacy and communication and multi-use facilities that serve firefighters and the...
Oct. 20, 2026

Safety & Health

Boyne firefighter Joshua Elzinga pleaded no contest in a deadly crash and may face a year in jail.
Oct. 31, 2026
CAL FIRE has selected EaseAlert to provide emergency alerts throughout its Schedule B sites in California.
Oct. 29, 2026
The driver in the tanker saw the car coming and braced for impact, Brookfield Fire Chief Robert Coniff said.
Oct. 29, 2026
Another firefighter gave immediate aid after the Town of Watertown pumper driver fell unconscious and crashed.
Oct. 28, 2026

Careers & Education

Investigators with the Texas fire marshal's office charged the Moore firefighter with 16 counts of arson.
Oct. 29, 2026
Warwick Firefighter Matthew Cavanagh, 35, was charged with video voyeurism.
Oct. 29, 2026
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation awarded 67 scholarships totaling $535,648 for the 2026–2027 school year to spouses, children and stepchildren of fallen firefighters...
Oct. 28, 2026
Supporters say the changes, which allow teens to attend training and calls and ride apparatus, could help address the steep decline in Pennsylvania’s volunteer firefighting ranks...
Oct. 28, 2026