The success of a fire department lies in the knowledge, skills, and abilities of its most valuable asset–its personnel. This is especially true of its “Triple A” officers–Aspiring, Acting, and ...

Robert Triozzi describes how a common interest in one another’s operations could help during a time of war through the Fire Rescue Development Program. As Sarajevo, Belgrade and most recently Baghdad ...

First of the critical building features is construction method. Building construction influences both fire behavior and structural stability under fire conditions. Combustible construction such as ...

In the fire and emergency services, hard work is more than a job requirement—it’s a way of life. The profession demands physical strength, mental acuity, emotional resilience, and integrity. However, ...