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 ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will welcome 40 students Monday to its brand new firefighter training facility in Merced County as part of a multiyear push to bolster its ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Local firefighters walked straight into the flames Friday— not for an emergency, but for a 40-hour intensive training course. The Panama City Beach Fire Department ...

Anyone who has spent any amount of time around the fire service or public safety has heard the terms “recruitment and retention.” These topics are so crucial to building a successful fire service that ...

I was 32 years old when I became a career firefighter. My only regret about going into the fire service is that I did not start it sooner in my life. I love being a firefighter, and want to share my ...

MIDDLETON, Idaho — Star-Middleton firefighters will begin live-fire training at a structure in Middleton Sunday, which will continue throughout the week. Officials said the training will take place on ...