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The Fire Scene: Training, Equipment Checks Lead to 'Good Luck' on the Fireground

John J. Salka Jr. stresses the importance of firefighter training and verifying equipment functionality from the standpoint of good fortune on the emergency scene. It’s funny how many times we hear ...
Firefighter Nation

Instruction Techniques for the Company Officer

As an instructor and leader, the fire officer plays a critical role in shaping the skills, confidence, and synergy of your crew. Training isn’t just about achieving compliance with departmental ...
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Hurst Jaws of Life® and Shur Sales And Marketing Partner to Expand Firefighter Training, Education, and Support Across the West Coast

Leveraging cutting-edge tools, including proprietary batteries, enables better readiness and results for first responders. SHELBY, N.C., Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hurst Jaws of Life®, an IDEX ...
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Around $10 million in state funds headed to volunteer fire departments, helping address rising equipment costs

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — While prices continue rising and budgets get tighter across Tennessee, volunteer fire departments may soon see some relief through a program distributing $10 million across the ...
wsbt

Operation Education: Behind the scenes of a firefighter training class for high schoolers

Indiana Senate committee advances bill to bolster crime-solving in Northwest counties The Indiana Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee passed a bill Tuesday that would expand crime-solving ...