Eighty-four firefighters from 13 departments in three counties responded to a four-alarm fire that destroyed a warehouse under renovation in downtown Wenatchee, WA, on Saturday...
I am always amazed at how powerless so many firefighters feel in their departments. Too many firefighters at every level in the fire service do not recognize their potential to...
At 5:22 A.M. on Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, Detroit, MI, Central Communications dispatched Engine 38 and Ladder 14, which are located two blocks away, on a still alarm to East Jefferson...
After spending two months talking about the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard, let's take a look at the lighter side of fire service thermography. Aggressive...
SUBJECT: Electric Vehicles TOPIC: Part 3 – 2011 Chevrolet VOLT Battery OBJECTIVE: Given a potential crash scenario involving a 2011 Chevrolet VOLT, the emergency responder will...
In August 2010, three major fire organizations — the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC), International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) and Metropolitan Fire Chiefs...
On June 24, 2010, a smoke explosion occurred during a multi-family dwelling fire in Harrisonburg, VA, forcing six firefighters to rapidly evacuate through an interior stairwell...
Public policy development is often complex, but the process should result in decisions that are in the best interest of the public. This is especially true with public policy ...
Detroit, MI, the scene of urban decay, vacant buildings, abandoned neighborhoods and terrible unemployment, has probably more working structure fires than anywhere else in America...
