In today’s world, forcible entry always presents a problem. As time progresses, we will continue to see higher security features in both homes and businesses.
Dive into the topics you can't ignore - everything from the role of emerging technology to leadership and management insights for today's fire service.
When I joined THE Emer-gency services in 1987, I thought the procedures of our small-town ambulance service and fire department were the results of years of perfecting the system.
A primary job of the engine company is fire extinguishment, although members assigned to a ladder or truck company also provide critical supporting roles.
When visiting with fire-fighters from other fire departments, conversations often lead to comparing similarities and differences among departments such as run volume; numbers of engines, trucks, and rescues; staffing levels; and how personnel are assigned.