More than 18 months after Congress enacted two laws expanding the Public Safety Officers Benefits Act (PSOB), the U.S. Department of Justice proposed new regulations in July ...
Pick up any issue of Firehouse Magazine or look at Firehouse.com and it's clear that there has never been a time when there has been so intense and coordinated a focus on firefighter...
At most incidents, even relatively small ones, chiefs and officers face a difficult task of maintaining accountability for firefighters working at the scene. A number of tagging...
Question: With a heightened awareness of customer service as a necessary part of any fire department's interaction with the community, is there a designated position within the...
Subject: Pressurized Vessels on Vehicles: Part 4 - Energy-Absorbing Bumper Systems Topic: Catastrophic failure of energy-absorbing bumper systems during vehicle fires Objective...
It's not easy to find silver linings in the wreckage left by Katrina and Rita but, if nothing else, the back-to-back hurricanes exposed critical flaws in the nation's disaster...