Industrial Fire World started as a newsletter that grew out of White’s training and consulting business, Fire and Safety Specialists Inc. White published...

Registration opens for NFPA “Leadership for Emergency Responders” program scheduled for Jan. 25, 2022.

The chief succeeds Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, who was recently named the U.S. fire administrator

Working any kind of firefighting magic at an industrial conflagration requires one basic component – water.

JOIFF will host the JOIFF Industrial Emergency Management Conference 2022 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands March 1 and 2, 2022.

The Appropriations Committee has yet to take formal action on the bill. 

The online training program is designed to improve existing public safety drone programs and establish new drone initiatives

Eric Sandstrom will focus on leading innovation within the specialty vehicle industry and creating a more sustainable future with alternative fuel solutions.

The Dublin Fire Brigade September 11th commemorative coin honors those who died on 9/11 as well as those who have died of illness related to their work in...

In contrast to a centralized, rules-based leadership system, mission-driven culture relies on disciplined individual initiative and professional judgment in...

Aquiline Drones is offering free tuition for the company’s Flight to the Future (F2F) drone pilot training program to all police officers and firefighters...

Firefighters — industrial and municipal — must know what special hazards lay in wait.

Participants learn an eight-phase approach that covers everything from pre-planning to tactical planning, incident reponse to post-event debriefings.

The exercise involved more than 200 firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and emergency rescue responders in the East New York Rail Tunnel.

While terrorism may not be your team's number-one concern and the technical rescue disciplines covered and equipment tested in this exercise may not be...

A Blackhawk helicopter with four people inside crashed during a training exercise near Leedsburg International Airport on May 25.

Training Specialties, Inc. announces exciting news with its first Advanced Foam Firefighting School being hosted at the TEEX Brayton Fire Training Field® at...

Every team that is tasked with the responsibility of emergency response faces the likelihood of one day being overwhelmed when confronted with a major or...

Controlling a fire in the incipient stage, as opposed to controlling a fire that has reached the fully developed stage, can be the difference between a fire...

Training sessions should address topics such as how to spot symptoms in other members, understanding proper hydration, and understanding what other factors...

Proper planning prepares firefighters to battle tank fires before they start.

There are several potential links involved in communicating at emergencies. Although there are many variations the following links are typical.

The Texas A&M Engineering Service (TTEX) Emergency Services Training Institute (ESTI) is hosting the 33rd annual Spring Fire School this week. 

The Mahoning County Hazardous Materials Response Agency drives up volunteer skills with regular hazmat training that’s as engaging as it is demanding.

The 10-acre training field comes complete with a combination multiple-story burn building and high angle rope rescue prop, a four-level simulated process...

The JOIFF webinar “Dislocation of Expectation – Commanding a Crisis in Unfamiliar Surroundings” will detail the key components of a flexible crisis command...

For hazmat training to be absorbed into the brain as both information and hands-on skills it has to be interesting and fun. How do you achieve that?

Lexington Blue Grass Airport’s aircraft fire preplan, and response goes beyond training its own ARFF members. The department also trains local partners in...

Fire-Dex has filled the position of a newly created role on the sales team.

IFW hires new editor to drive editorial changes that advance a legacy begun 36 years ago. 

Digital training on how fire departments can help their industrial firefighters deal with stress, PTSD, and other mental health issues.

Bruce Walker previously worked in aerospace and defense.

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Pandemic keeps firefighters busy at home.

Held the record for largest crude storage tank fire for 18 years.

Blaze destroyed 252-foot-tall hydroformer and 67 storage tanks.

Four Arizona firefighters injured in the lithium-ion battery thermal runaway explosion.

Emergency responders "integral to keeping everyone, including protestors, safe" -- Schaitberger

Replaces Robert Moore who becomes CEO of the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Represents the third generation of his family involved with the company.

Will Oversee E-One, KME, Ferrara, Spartan, Smeal and Ladder Tower

Video Shot During Chevron Corporate Fire School at Brayton Fire Training Field

Companion schools for Spanish and municipal responders held every July also cancelled.

Industrial Fire World hosts three industrial fire brigade specialists talking about the pandemic's impact

Video shot during last year's Industrial Fire School at Brayton Fire Training Field

Hazmat experts pressed into service for body recovery

Industrial Fire World hosts webinar on how fire brigades in plants and refineries may be an untapped resource in the COVID-19 pandemic

IFW hosts webinar on using industrial fire brigades as a resource during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sharing the hard-won wisdom

Industrial and municipal fire schools are still being planned for July, TEEX says