Bill Arsenault provides several keys to fire department response to a wildfire that springs up on a solar farm, including close collaboration with the power companies that ...

At the command post for the Friars Fire in Mission Valley, San Diego Fire-Rescue Battalion Chief Craig Newell showed Mayor Todd Gloria how the fire department mapped out evacuations for dozens of ...

The Houston Fire Department employs the aggressive interior attack (a.k.a. fast attack) strategy. That means Houston firefighters will walk or run into burning buildings, attacking a fire, knocking it ...

The inclusion of a fourth firefighter to an engine company crew means that a firefighter can be assigned as the door position/to manage pinch points, to allow the line to move in on a fire more ...

Building landscapes are changing across the country. High-rise buildings maximize land use in urban areas. In contrast, industrial warehousing and distribution centers are consuming rural areas.

As anyone in the fire service can attest, spending enough time on the job brings incredibly diverse experiences. After nearly two decades, I had an eerie experience that older firefighters I learned ...