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More than 1,600 firefighters weigh in on the perennial debate about whether aggressive tactics and safety culture are mutually exclusive
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Firefighters from across the country, serving at all department types, share their fire station must-haves
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Exploring what the survey data reveals about how fireground tactics are executed and how safety culture is perceived
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Los Angeles-area chiefs detail lessons from the January firestorm to guide all-hazards response
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What if you could detect airborne chemical threats without ever setting foot in the hot zone?
Dr. Rachelle Zemlok takes the Better Every Shift crew inside the psychologist’s office during First Responder Wellness Week
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In continuing support for their community’s initiatives of reducing emissions, Cary Fire Department welcomes their Pierce Volterra electric fire truck
Decades of fire service feedback power the evolution of MSA’s G1 platform into a field-tested, firefighter-approved SCBA ready for today’s toughest calls
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As we mark 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, Chief Marc Bashoor reflects on recent shakeups at the agency and its ultimate responsibility
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Much like the individuals going into a blind date, firefighters should gather as much information as possible about Li-ion battery fires prior to response
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