It’s hard to believe that any facility as akin to fire and fury as the Beaumont Emergency Safety Training complex could fade away more gently.

The FDNY and the USFS had worked extensively together during operations following the devastating attacks on the World Trade Center, with the USFS assisting...

Industrial Fire World surveyed schools offering such training to give readers a better idea of what is available worldwide.

Brown-Forman Corporation – one of the largest American-owned spirits and wine companies and among the top 10 largest global spirits companies – enlisted...

Nearly one year after a landmark $30 billion merger with Tyco, many of the most highly regarded names in American fire protection – Simplex,...

I want to share some thoughts about how we could perform better as emergency responders. A 40-year career has given me plenty of experience in all aspects...

Whoever plans for potential disasters considers the most severe possible outcome that can reasonably be projected. Unfortunately, the word "reasonably"...

The 69th Annual International Rescue & Emergency Care Association Conference and Challenges was held this past June in Champaign, Illinois in conjunction...

Large platforms do have maneuverability issues, and do take time to set up. This has to be compared with the time, pumps, hose, foam, and staffing needed to...

Michael F. Marchan prefers a tropical climate. He grew up on St. Croix in the Virgin Islands and spent 18 years in operations at the Hovensa refinery there...