Seven recruits from around the Magic Valley are completing an intensive firefighter training program at the Jim Bieri ...
Digital fire extinguisher training empowers employees to prevent and contain workplace fires safely—scaling community risk reduction without the barriers of live fire drills. Firefighters know that ...
Before you fall off of your chair, let me explain the “forget safety” element of the title of this column. A dictionary definition of safety is “The state of being safe; freedom from the occurrence or ...
Effective fire training goes beyond classroom lectures and compliance checklists. To prepare workers for emergencies—whether it’s a Class A blaze involving paper and wood, or a Class B fire fed by ...
Marshfield Fire and Rescue Department's training center, established in 2003, needs upgrades. The current burn building requires a new certification and gas lines ...
SMOKING MATERIALS. WELL AREA FIREFIGHTERS TOOK THEIR LEARNING TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH REAL LIFE SCENARIOS. IT’S THROUGH A TWO DAY EVENT PUT ON BY MCC’S FIRE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM. THE 2024 FIRE ...
In May 2023, the Bentonville, AR, Fire Department (BFD) had a ribbon cutting for its new training facility. It provides training that members weren’t able to get unless they went elsewhere, which ...
Across the nation, fire departments are facing a growing challenge: finding and preparing for the next generation of firefighters. With seasoned professionals retiring and fewer young people ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - TEEX is hosting its annual fire training school at Disaster City, starting this week. The two week-long event brings firefighters and other first responders together ...