Firefighting stations have to deal with multiple issues whether it’s their employees or ongoing crises that may occur in their neighborhood. Occasionally, firefighting stations might have to deal with [...]
Obtaining enough funding for firefighter trucks is something that does not come easy for many fire stations. Fire departments have a critically important role. However, state and local funding [...]
When a fire truck or ambulance heads out in response to an emergency, most people don’t think twice about getting out of their way. But even though it’s the [...]
They say that you can truly get an understanding of someone in seeing how they handle a challenge. Are they cool under pressure, or do they end up being [...]
Twenty years ago, it would have been virtually unheard of for the average company to purchase employment practices liability insurance, also referred to as EPLI insurance. Within the last [...]
Firefighters put their lives and health on the line to protect their community. However, when it comes to injuries sustained, those in this line of work can come to [...]
Lawsuits involving fire departments, firefighters, fire chiefs and firefighter unions are unfortunately commonplace. It is important to gain a better understanding of the legal challenges facing the fire service [...]
Firefighters must possess a multitude of qualities to properly represent their department and manage the profession. Combined with the unique work and living conditions that place many demands on [...]
In the age of digitalization, there have been many questions surrounding the efficiency of emergency responders when it comes to location. Apps such as Facebook, Uber, and even Instagram [...]
Career and volunteer firefighters undergo extremely stressful situations each day, many of which they cannot help but bring home with them. With 2017 coming to a close, it’s a [...]