Firefighters are often seen as heroes who rush into burning buildings, but their role extends far beyond battling blazes. From responding to car crashes and medical emergencies to handling hazardous ...

The Rice Lake training facility has been operating for about a year and a half to train firefighters in ladder rescues and ...

Santa Monica, CA – Current training programs may not prepare firefighters for the full range of scenarios and related stress they are likely to face on the job, indicates research (.pdf file) from the ...

The Mokelumne Fire Protection District will offer an eight-hour river and flood water rescue training course on Tuesday, Nov.

If you see heavy smoke in the Mason area Saturday, there's no cause for concern, firefighters say. The Mason Fire Department is conducting a live training at the former Eagle View Golf Course on ...

It’s hard not to think about fire season with the temperatures heating up. Making firefighting preparation a top priority here in the state. On Thursday, a group of up-and-coming firefighters got some ...