How many times have you complained either out loud or under your breath about your fire department’s training program or lack thereof? How many times have you thought, “Somebody needs to update our ...

To stay relevant, firefighters must see themselves as career-long students. Learning should not stop at graduation from the recruit academy; instead, graduation marks the beginning of a firefighter’s ...

Technology author Jason Moore reflects on 2025, and how the fire service is adopting layered safety strategies using ...

Reflect on the last time that you played a game. For some of you, it might have been in the late 1980s as you tackled the challenges of Super Mario Bros. You ran left to right in a two-dimensional ...

Immersive learning environments make use of technologies like virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR) and simulation to create realistic environments for learning. These ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will welcome 40 students Monday to its brand new firefighter training facility in Merced County as part of a multiyear push to bolster its ...

A new four-story Fire and Safety Training (FAST) tower has opened at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa. The $2.1 million facility provides realistic live-fire and other training for Iowa's fire departments ...

Growing up a fire chief’s son, Bobby Eckert knows a thing or two about fighting fires. He works on the front line in Camden, as a Captain with Squad Company 7. Even in his spare time, Eckert is ...

The new building at Bates Technical College will take the place of a commercial truck driving lot, and will feature a live fire training structure, drill yards and a mock fire station. Bates Technical ...

OFFICE. HER RESIGNATION IS EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY. THERE’S A BRAND NEW FIRE TRAINING TOWER IN CENTRAL IOWA. THE $2.1 MILLION FACILITY WAS UNVEILED TODAY AT CAMP DODGE IN JOHNSTON. OFFICIALS SAY THAT ...