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Podcasts

Videos

Part-Time Firefighter's Union backs fire chief
Just weeks after Grand Blanc Fire Chief Jamie Jent was hailed a hero, city officials put him on leave.
Oct. 28, 2025
Maryland firefighter accused of using fire station's Wi-Fi to upload child porn
Lt. Joshua Murphy was arrested at the Chillum fire station last week by Prince George's County Police.
Oct. 28, 2025
RAW VIDEO: Firefighters rescue person clinging to I-90 Bridge in Lake Washington
A man, who jumped off the I-90 bridge in Seattle Monday, was taken to land where he was evaluated by EMS.
Oct. 28, 2025
Gaffney community mourns after four killed in house fire
An infant, a toddler and two adults perished when the heater erupted in flames, a woman who escaped told Gaffney firefighters.
Oct. 27, 2025

Operations & Training

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The shape and contrast of the operating SCBA stands out against the background.
Gavin Parker explains how to locate and follow a hoseline or guideline, locate alternative exits, identify and avoid hazards, and avoid areas of high temperature and convection...
Oct. 28, 2025
firefighter response to active shooter/hostile event incidents
Bryan Howell explains why RTF isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution to ASHER incidents and responders can’t rely solely on checklists for successful outcomes.
Oct. 28, 2025
Fire taking place at an assisted living facility in Southgate
Southgate firefighters and police officers, who encountered heavy fire, raced in to evacuate 87 residents and staff.
Oct. 27, 2025
Firefighters in defensive mode as blaze engulfs Inglewood building
At least one person has been injured at the Inglewood fire.
Oct. 24, 2025

Leadership

fire service leadership transforming toxic behavior
Curtis VanGaasbeek encourages fire service leaders to be brutally honest with themselves to ensure that they haven't defaulted to leading from a place of control, intimidation...
Oct. 28, 2025
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Honoring traditions doesn’t preclude the fire service from evolving, including in regard to the challenges that are presented by the influx of the newest generations and the different perspectives and attitudes that they bring.
Marcus Harney explains why implementing a comprehensive training program that focuses on technical skills and leadership and establishing a peer-support program are two approaches...
Oct. 27, 2025
Mayor Bass appoints new Los Angeles Fire Department Chief
A 30-year veteran, Deputy Chief Jamie Moore headed Los Angeles Fire Department was head of bureau overseeing performance management.
Oct. 25, 2025
Grand Blanc Twp
The move reportedly came after Fire Chief Jamie Jent raised concerns about staffing in Grand Blanc.
Oct. 24, 2025

Stations

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Firefighter Decon: on the Fireground and at the Station
Firefighters must be diligent about decontamination, from the moment they step away from a call to when they take a shower. Numerous innovations aid in the effort.
Oct. 23, 2025
fire department station renovation Joshua Mandell FGM Architects
Joshua Mandell shares several benefits of renovating a fire station rather than building a new one but also warns of pitfalls.
Oct. 21, 2025
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Station Design Awards - Celina Fire Station No. 3 - HED
The Celina Fire Station No. 3 features a Texas Farmhouse aesthetic that blends residential charm with operational efficiency.
Oct. 21, 2025
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Station Design Awards - Caledonia Public Safety Facility - FGMA Architects
The Caledonia Public Safety Facility combines functional emergency response features with community-oriented spaces.
Oct. 21, 2025

Safety & Health

Man in Speedo allegedly assaults dispatchers inside county sheriff’s office
Two dispatchers were injured in a scuffle with the man who raced in from the vestibule of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Oct. 24, 2025
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The Haines City and Polk County firefighters managed to disarm the 79-year-old man without injury.
Oct. 22, 2025
Hillsdale fire officials said crews on scene lost their water supply and a flashover insued, leaving 10 firefighter injured.
A mayday was called after firefighters inside the Hillsdale home lost water and a flashover occurred.
Oct. 21, 2025
Springfield Township Fire Department
Springfield Township Fire Department Lt. Jonathan Miner was reportedly using a grinder and tank on a project in his driveway when the explosion happened.
The blast occurred while Springfield Township Fire Lt. Jonathan Miner was working on a project in his driveway.
Oct. 21, 2025

Careers & Education

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Classes at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg were paused by the Trump administration.
U.S. Rep. April McClain Delaney (D-MD) said the sudden pause of classes at the Emmitsburg campus was "completely nonsensical."
Oct. 27, 2025
Firefighter charged with arson, gets fired as Asst
A police officer saw Pinehurst Assistant Fire Chief Travis Dupuy toss a lighted flare out of his truck window.
Oct. 25, 2025
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To qualify for federal grants, Trump is demanding jurisdictions drop diversity and equality initiatives.
Oct. 24, 2025
Accused Rapist Takes the Stand in Irish Firefighter Rape Trial
The Dublin firefighter was in Boston with the Dublin Fire Brigade in 2024 when he allegedly raped a woman.
Oct. 23, 2025