The IAFC is looking for knowledgeable, passionate presenters for their annual CRRL conference in Glendale, AZ. The event will take place May 13-15 and presentation submissions are due by October 9.
This easy-to-use tool allows you to refer, recruit, and retain volunteers for your department. Simplify your process and keep your information one place – download the app now via the Apple or Google Play store.
The Senate may vote on a “comprehensive PFAS firefighter-related bill” and pass it on the House before the end of today’s formal sessions, after a bipartisan group of senators said they were disappointed that the body...
Highlighting a joint statement from EMS associations, Chief Brian Schaeffer argues for a shift towards broader, evidence-based performance metrics to enhance EMS quality and effectiveness...
Big changes are happening in the fire service industry and data is at the forefront. Access the 2024 ESO Fire Service Index to see how your department compares.
Eighty-nine firefighters died while on duty or within 24 hours of duty last year, according to a National Fire Protection Association annual report. The total marks an 8.2% decrease from the 97 firefighter fatalities recorded...
Looking to document your crew’s live skill evaluations? Watch this demo video of Vector Evaluations+ to see how you can easily measure skill retention and identify areas for improvement.
Firefighter turnout gear selection for your department is a process. NFPA 1851 and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.132 require fire departments to complete a PPE risk assessment before purchasing new turnout gear, but a risk...