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Learning Resources

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Feb. 3, 2026
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Feb. 24, 2026
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Nov. 17, 2025
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Discover how Emergency Vehicle Preemption (EVP) tech helps first responders navigate intersections safely. Chief Robert Abbott will share his real experience. Register now!
Nov. 19, 2025

Podcasts

Videos

Berkeley Warehouse Fire Battled
Berkeley firefighters established a defensive operation due to the size of the structure.
Jan. 28, 2026
Video: Local business owner helps dozens during winter weather using vintage fire truck
In his 45-year-old aerial, Ryan DuVal transported dozens to shelters and delivered supplies in Tulsa.
Jan. 28, 2026
In DCA collision between Army helicopter and passenger plane, city lights may have played a role
As the first anniversary of the crash approaches, NTSB investigators warn 'this will happen again' if changes aren't made.
Jan. 28, 2026
DC Fire & EMS Apparatus Division helps emergency vehicles get unstuck in snowy weather
In two days, apparatus division personnel have responded to about 30 calls to free DC ambulances and fire trucks.
Jan. 28, 2026

Operations & Training

First Due
First Due Integrates with OneDose
The new integration links OneDose clinical treatment support directly with the First Due ePCR solution, enhancing data accuracy and facilitating safer pre-hospital care.
Jan. 28, 2026
2 hurt in Bell Gardens apartment explosion
Firefighters found the two-story Bell Gardens house fully engulfed in fire.
Jan. 28, 2026
Trump's Order to Exempt Permits
Pushing FEMA to override California and local permitting rules sparked immediate backlash from elected officials.
Jan. 27, 2026
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Bonham firefighters confirmed the three brothers perished and their mother was pulled from the pond by a neighbor.
Jan. 27, 2026

Leadership

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Kansas City Fire Chief Craig Buckley is inheriting a department in turmoil, including many still grieving the loss of a paramedic who was stabbed in an ambulance.
Jan. 26, 2026
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Kansas City Fire Chief Craig Buckley
Craig Buckley, who retired as a battalion chief from Fairfax County, VA, Fire Department, also served as interim chief in Orlando.
Jan. 23, 2026
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The Fire Service Scoop: First Arriving Rebrand, Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month and More Fire Service Updates
Fire-Dex leadership changes, Streamlight launching a new product and Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month are just a few of the recent fire services updates in the most recent Fire...
Jan. 23, 2026
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Fire-Dex Appoints New VP of Operations
Maged Baskhron has been appointed Vice President of Operations at Fire-Dex.
Jan. 22, 2026

Stations

Ground broken for new Catonsville fire station
The five bay, $21.6 million station will replace the nearly 100-year-old Catonsville firehouse less than a mile away.
Jan. 22, 2026
Clopay Corporation
Clopay Corporation Releases Conceal Motor Operator for Fire Doors
Clopay's AlarmGard Conceal enhances fire door functionality with its concealed motor design, quick plug-and-play connections and customizable options.
Jan. 21, 2026
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As the city leaders set out to design Boise Fire Station 13, they wanted to build something that felt more like a true home away from home for firefighters while still meeting every operational requirement of a modern fire station.
Tad Bradley looks at Boise Fire Station 13's innovative design by using cross-laminated timber to increase operational performance while enhancing firefighter wellness and sustainabilit...
Jan. 20, 2026
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Station Design Awards - Allen, TX, Fire Station No. 6 - HED
Designed with collaboration and innovation, Allen Fire Station No. 6 incorporates environmental considerations, training support features and wellness amenities.
Jan. 20, 2026

Safety & Health

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ASP Releases Decontamination Cleanser
ASP introduces Defender Decon, a proprietary, eco-friendly cleanser designed to quickly decompose pepper spray residue.
Jan. 27, 2026
Rice Applicator Demo
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Rice Applicator is a multi use EV nozzle that puts water directly on to the battery compartment without the need to lift the vehicle.
Jan. 27, 2026
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Icard, NC Firefighter Punched in Head
During the suppression effort, the man grabbed one end of the hose and then slugged the Icard firefighter in the side of the head.
Jan. 26, 2026
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Streamlight Launches PolyTac 1X
The PolyTac 1X offers reliable, versatile illumination for law enforcement, military and first responders.
Jan. 22, 2026

Careers & Education

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On Jan. 12, Matthews Fire & Rescue Battalion Chief Peter Blaich allegedly set fire to a vacant Boston Market.
Jan. 28, 2026
Former Sweeny fire chief, volunteer firefighter face child sex crime charges
When the allegations came to light, Sweeny Fire Department placed the chief and the firefighter on leave.
Jan. 27, 2026
Deerfield Beach breaks from BSO, moves to build its own police and fire services
After 35 years, Deerfield Beach officials are cutting ties with the Broward Sheriff's Office and will handle fire, police and EMS services.
Jan. 25, 2026
Jacksonville firefighters arrested amid possible paintball 'prank war' incident
During the ongoing prank war between crews at two Jacksonville fire stations, a police cruiser and other vehicles were damaged.
Jan. 24, 2026