Blogs

The FDNY Bureau of Training has published a Book of Remembrance

The FDNY Bureau of Training has published a Book of Remembrance in honor of their/all of our fallen brothers and sisters who have the made the Supreme Sacrifice in the performance of their duties. Th... Read More
Book of Remembrance FDNY Training Lessons Learned

Kurt Keilhofer, Firefighter - Mapleton Volunteer Fire Department

Kurt Keilhofer Firefighter Mapleton Volunteer Fire Department Mapleton, PA On Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, Firefighter Kurt Keilhofer was at the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Route 655 in Union Town... Read More
Kurt Keilhofer firefighter

FIREFIGHTERS & OUR HISTORIC DEADLY DECEMBER

Each December, there are some very significant dates for the fire service, worthy of note and well worth kitchen table discussion with Firefighters-especially with the younger ones. While we can'... Read More
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Johnny Tetrick, Firefighter - Cleveland Division of Fire

Johnny Tetrick Firefighter Cleveland Division of Fire Cleveland, OH On Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, Firefighter Johnny Tetrick responded to a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 90 East. While cleaning ... Read More
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Everette Watson, Chief - Calvert Volunteer Fire Department

Everette Watson Chief Calvert Volunteer Fire DepartmentSheridan, AR On Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, during the fire department’s bi-monthly training drill, Chief Everette Watson left the station to go t... Read More
Calvert Volunteer Fire Department Chief Everette Watson training drill

From The IC: About the FDNY Rope Rescue

The following was shared by Frank Leeb (FDNY's Chief of Training) who was the Citywide Tour Command Chief for Saturdays fire & rescue. At the FDNY, the Citywide Commander duty is rotated amon... Read More
FDNY rope rescue training

NFA 2nd Semester Open Enrollment and Immediate Vacancies in S0770

Open Enrollment - 2nd Semester Resident Classes It's open enrollment time for the U.S. Fire Administration's National Fire Academy's (NFA) resident classes scheduled for April 1-September... Read More
Open enrollment 2nd Semester Classes USFA National Fire Academy

Kenneth Roy Sott, Captain - Summerville Fire & Rescue

Kenneth Roy Sott Captain Summerville Fire & RescueSummerville, SC On Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, Captain Kenneth Roy Sott returned home after physical fitness training with recruit firefighters. A sho... Read More
Kenneth Roy Sott Captain Summerville Fire and Rescue

Juan Wilson, EMT/Firefighter - Baltimore City Fire Department - LODD

Juan Wilson EMT/Firefighter Baltimore City Fire Department Baltimore, MD On Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, EMT/Firefighter Juan Wilson responded to an emergency medical call at a residence. While performing... Read More
Juan Wilson EMT-Firefighter Baltimore City Fire Department LODD

Alex Moss, Firefighter - Upper Saddle River Fire Department - LODD

Alex Moss Firefighter Upper Saddle River Fire DepartmentUpper Saddle River, NJ On Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, Firefighter Alex Moss responded to the fire station for a residential fire alarm call. He rema... Read More
Alex Moss Firefighter Upper Saddle River Fire Department LODD