The Los Angeles Fire Department will host the Lithium-Ion and Electric Vehicle Fire Research and Tactics Seminar next week. UL's Dr. Dan Madrzykowski and LAFD Capt. Richard Thompsonwill present Nov. 3 and 4. Register here.
LION Firefighter Gloves are built for ultimate protection, comfort, and control in the toughest conditions. Designed with heat- and moisture-resistant materials, they deliver superior grip and dexterity when it matters most. From structure fires to rescues, LION Gloves give firefighters the confidence to perform safely and effectively—because every second and every move counts.
Peter Matthews talks with fire instructor and longtime Firehouse contributor Michael Daley about firefighter training, from motivation to training ideas and future challenges.
Fire departments that are struggling with staffing issues can benefit from the efforts of the Detroit Fire Department in terms of drone deployment and personnel and records-management software.
Get ready for an unmatched experience at Station Design Conference, the premier event bringing together fire chiefs, police chiefs, public safety officials, project managers, and municipal leaders who are shaping the future of station design. This high-energy hub of innovation, collaboration, and inspiration will equip you with everything you need to know about effective station design.
“This realignment allows us to operate as efficiently as possible given the necessary staffing reductions,” Interim Folsom Fire Chief Jason Solak wrote in a statement.