The bill mandates that the U.S. establishes safety standards for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries in devices like e-bikes to prevent fire risks
Waterford Fire Chief Kevin Hafemann said plans to split fire, EMS into separate organizations was done without his input
Union City Firefighter Michael Crosby underwent multiple surgeries after being accidentally shot in the back
The museum posted on its website that nearby construction crane activity led to concerns about building stability
Firefighters participated in full PPE for the 4.2-mile run in Tempe
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More than 30,000 firefighters attended the annual training and education conference in Indianapolis
Memorial Day
Memorial Day has a specific purpose, and maintaining that purpose is important
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FEATURED EDUCATION
The course offers insights into how hazards develop during lithium-ion battery incidents, plus strategies firefighters can use to mitigate the risks
Much like the individuals going into a blind date, firefighters should gather as much information as possible about Li-ion battery fires prior to response
FSRI’s new lithium-ion battery safety campaign includes key resources to help firefighters respond to li-ion battery fires
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Selecting the right gear for your department includes more than considering dollars and cents
Technology has come a long way – what should you look for?
How these rigid inflatable boats make a difference
Former state trooper helps MHS students become comfortable with law enforcement
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Learn how technology will shape the future of public safety operations, based on results of the second annual Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey
Optimize your readiness for natural and manmade disasters and other expanded response efforts
Budget
Facts are your friends when it comes to making the case for more money
Get an early look at the changes on the table and their likely consequences, and learn more about the decision to restructure PPE-focused standards
Unpacking the command-focused survey results and how ICs can level up their skills through training and operations
Leadership
How to manage inside-out rescues, who runs command, when to engage the suppression team and more questions addressed
How fire service leaders can help their members build a resilient mind, employ functional fitness, and access useful nutrition and sleep resources
Find out how one rural fire department went mobile and improved communication among its volunteers and the department’s situational awareness
Find out how one rural fire department went mobile and improved communication among its volunteers and the department’s situational awareness
Learn from grants experts where to look for funding, how to prepare your application and more
Watch this webinar to learn how to be prepared to face this challenging and dangerous event
View this virtual tabletop webinar to help prepare you to respond to the next mass casualty incident in your jurisdiction