For the first time in its long history, the American fire-rescue service has a national standard covering the deployment and staffing of fire companies on career departments. ...
Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur review ways in which a professional consultant can help the apparatus committee at the important stage in the purchasing process.
Bob Halton and Kirk Allen point out that it is almost certain that the flows you think you are getting are incorrect, unless you measure your flows on a regular basis.
Michael M. Dugan outlines tactics and pre-planned strategies to deal with fires in buildings constructed or renovated in a manner that limits firefighters’ access and movements...
Dennis L. Rubin, William Peterson and Tom Phillips continue a series that offers fire officers and chiefs a new collection of command-level tools for managing emergency operations...