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    The Firehouse.com Educational Materials product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various fire department and firefighter educational materials, including fire service training textbooks, videos and conferences options.
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    Operations & Training

    Handling Setbacks Like a Professional: Firefighter Lessons from the Baseball Diamond

    Rob Fleeup
    Dec. 23, 2024
    Rob Fleeup says firefighters, like baseball players, can experience disappointing career turns, but adds that these letdowns don’t define a person. How one responds does.
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    Operations & Training

    First Due: CRM: Avoiding Fire & Rescue Errors

    Dennis Rubin
    Aug. 7, 2023
    Dennis Rubin provides two examples of how the principles of CRM apply perfectly to the fire service.
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    Operations & Training

    Command & Control Success: When to Deviate from Foundational Tactics

    Curt Isakson
    Aug. 7, 2023
    Curt Isakson urges fireground commanders, particularly those with county agencies, to prepare for circumstances that require "graduating beyond the basics of everyday firefighting...
    Peter Matthews
    Operations & Training

    As Firehouse Sees It: Is Training and Education Your Priority?

    Peter Matthews
    July 3, 2023
    Peter Matthews heard multiple times and multiple recent events and conferences that he attended that, unfortunately, training isn't top of mind.
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    Educational Materials

    New FSRI Online Training Addresses Hazards from Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Fire Safety Research Institute
    Jan. 19, 2023
    “The Science of Fire and Explosion Hazards from Lithium-ion Batteries” course provides actionable insights from the foundational research conducted to date.
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    Safety & Health

    As Firehouse Sees It: Four Must-Dos in 2023

    Peter Matthews
    Jan. 9, 2023
    Peter Matthews issues a clarion call to individuals and departments alike to be proactive about four matters that affect member health.