A Black Hole: Apartment Units and Gas Meter Identification
How do firefighters quickly ascertain the source of a natural gas leak in cases where large apartment buildings have numerous meters that may be out…
Humpday Hangout: Some Unusual Fires
Mike Dugan, Bill Gustin, and the rest of the panel are joined by guest Ron Kanterman to discuss several unusual calls.
The Other Forcible Entry: Through-the-Lock on the Fireground
Brandon Maurer examines another through-the-lock forcible entry challenge, this time at a storefront during a working fire.
Command Show: Insights on Wildfire Management, Part 2
Host Anthony Kastros continues his discussion with guest Mo Khazaal, who shares his firsthand experiences battling the devastating Southern California fires of 2025.
EF2 Tornado Rips Through Central FL
A widespread storm system moved quickly across Central Florida on Monday.
Propane Explosion Sets Fire to Abandoned Bangor (ME) Home
One person was hospitalized and two firefighters injured after a fire tore through a condemned single-family home in Bangor Monday.
Child Pinned Under School Bus in NJ Parkway Crash; 13 Injured
A school bus crash on the Garden State Parkway Monday night left 13 people injured, including a child who was ejected from a school bus…
Survivorship Bias and Fire Service Retention
What is survivorship bias, and how does it apply to firefighter retention? Matt Aalto says focusing on why some members leave can help your agency’s…
Commercial Buildings: A View from the C Side
If you want to know the true state of Type III commercial buildings in your city’s downtown, check the C side.
Mayday Monday: Charlotte (NC) Near Miss
Tony Carroll reviews a recent firefighter near miss from the Charlotte (NC) Fire Department and offers a related training drill.
The Authentic Fire Instructor: Crafting Impact Through Humility and Experience
Becoming successful as a fire service instructor requires introspection, humility, and an authentic approach, says Mickey Farrell.
Fire History and LODD Calendar: March
Read about some significant fire events and line-of-duty deaths from March, including the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, the Southwest Supermarket fire, and more.
Fire Engineering Magazine: Latest Issues
FE Volume 178 Issue 2
Read firefighter training articles from the February 2025 issue of Fire Engineering, which focuses on fire apparatus.
FE Volume 178 Issue 1
Read firefighting articles from the January 2025 issue of Fire Engineering, including Jerry Tracy on “smoke skills,” Matt Trudeau on sheltering in place, and more.
FE Volume 177 Issue 12
Read articles from the December 2024 issue of Fire Engineering, which focuses on firefighter cancer prevention, among other topics.
Upcoming
Mar 20
Developing a Hazmat-Response Support Network
March 20, 2025 | 1 ET This webcast will provide a broad overview of key support resources you can develop to assist your hazmat response operations.
Upcoming
Mar 21
PPE: What Every Firefighter Should Know
March 21, 2025 11 ET | Learn what your PPE cannot do, proving it is not anything “proof.” The webcast will also cover a step-by-step method on how to specify, bid, and place in-service PPE, as well as the proper cleaning and care of your PPE.
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MSA Safety – Globe Products
MSA Safety – Globe Products
Upcoming
Mar 26
Next-Gen Tech: XR in Fire Service-Transforming Training, Operations, and Safety
March 26, 2025 | 3 ET This live discussion will feature industry experts exploring how XR is reshaping firefighter education, live incident response, and future innovations in public safety.
Sponsored By:
Fire Engineering Training
Fire Engineering Training
Feb 13
Plugging into Gen Z
Watch Now! This webcast will help fire service instructors, trainers and leaders to adjust learning activities and recruitment strategies to attract and retain our next generation of Fire/EMS responders.
Sponsored By:
Columbia Southern University
Columbia Southern University
