Compliance with protocol is essential across all fields of law enforcement, and it’s especially crucial to firefighters. Firefighting policies often outline safety procedures, conduct requirements, and professional ethics that [...]
Innovations into fire and rescue operations save lives in dire situations. One of the most valuable technologies fast becoming a standard is drones. These small aerial vehicles not only [...]
The risks of firefighting are well-known. In addition to the obvious perils of entering a dangerous situation, the contaminants encountered in the field can linger and inflict lasting consequences [...]
Technology continues to evolve, offering firefighters more tools than ever to address emergency situations and put out fires effectively. There are many innovations set to arrive in 2022, including [...]
Since the advent of smartphones equipped with cameras, any person can act as an amateur journalist or documentarian, capturing the events — and people — around them. This is [...]
When the holidays roll around, fires unfortunately become more common. These fires can be caused by any number of common culprits — candles, smoking, and cooking are a few [...]
In a given year, there are over 50,000 wildfires within the U.S. These fires are most commonly caused by human negligence, and they wreak havoc on nature while taking [...]
Do you currently insure fire departments? If so, your clients may be coming to you with a number of financial inquiries and concerns. Running a fire department comes with [...]
According to the National Fire Protection Association, there are approximately 1,115,000 firefighters in the U.S. Of these firefighters, there are typically eight ranks that they are assigned to. A [...]
In recent years, people have become increasingly aware of the pitfalls of social media. Post the wrong thing, and you could go viral, becoming an unwilling internet celebrity who’s [...]
