A First Look at Fire Engineering’s New Training Platform The Fire Academy
April 21, 2022 | 1 PM EDT
We've made fire & EMS training easy, fun and accessible with our new platform, The Fire Academy. We know training is an important yet time-consuming element when running a department. And how about all those hours spent on reporting and checking on compliance requirements? Join us for a firefighter's perspective on how The Fire Academy can simplify your department's training goals.
Your PPE: What You Need to Know
March 24, 2022 | 1 PM EDT
PPE is not "everything proof." Tim Pillsworth reviews what firefighters need to know about their gear.
One Dead, Five Injured in Oakland (CA) Homeless Camp Fire
A person was found dead inside one of several recreational vehicles that caught fire Tuesday at a West Oakland homeless encampment.
Seattle (WA) Firefighters Rescue Three from Apartment Building Fire
One man jumped from the second floor to escape, and ground ladders were used to rescue the residents from the Rainier Valley apartment building.
MA Firefighters Rescue Teen Stuck in Chest-Deep Mud
A person was sinking into chest-deep mud for an hour before 30 rescuers raced to help him, Massachusetts firefighters said.
Two Killed in GA, TX as Damaging Storms Strike South
Violent storms killed at least two people, one in Georgia and another in Texas, on Tuesday as hail, strong winds and tornadoes tore across the South.
Two Dead After Louisiana House Fire
Two people in their 80s died one week after a house fire in Tangipahoa Parish, the Louisiana Fire Marshal announced.
Research: Firefighters With PTSD Likely to Have Relationship Problems
New research from the University of Houston First Responder Program indicates that PTSD means trouble for firefighters' intimate relationships.
