Although the power of simulation training is evident, there is a notable lack of comprehensive research that validates its effectiveness within the fire service. Nevertheless, the existing studies, ...

DUBLIN, Calif. — More than 28 newly recruited firefighters from the Alameda County Fire (ALCO Fire) Department participated in a comprehensive wildland firefighting training at Parks Reserve Forces ...

Wildland firefighters specializing in aerial supervision and airtanker operations are gathering in Arizona. The training aims ...

Fourteen firefighters from Quincy, Mattawa, Soap Lake, Ephrata and Royal Slope completed the Columbia River Fire Academy last ...

In May 2023, the Bentonville, AR, Fire Department (BFD) had a ribbon cutting for its new training facility. It provides training that members weren’t able to get unless they went elsewhere, which ...

I got to test the TitanX, the latest dry fire training tool from Mantis. Mantis products use a data-driven approach to improve shooting ability. From an instructor’s viewpoint, their products augment ...

First responders must always prepare for worst-case scenarios, including emergencies they hope never happen.

A fire training tower and dedicated fire sciences instruction space in south Reno could one day function as a regional hub ...

LAFAYETTE, La. — Recruiting, retaining, and training young firefighters has been a challenge for fire departments nationwide. To increase the number of trained firefighters, the Scott Fire Department ...