John J. Salka Jr. explains why the true value and importance of training only are clinched when hands-on evolutions are ...

Fire service training is entering a new era with the creation of NFPA 1400, a unified standard that merges seven existing firefighter training guidelines into one. This consolidation aims to improve ...

Tyler Gleeson looks at how deliberate, focused training on routine tasks allows firefighters to perform them instinctively, ...

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - According to Nicole Shoemaker, a firefighter and driver with Killeen fire department that is training people how to operate an aerial ladder truck, there is more to operating ...

Firefighters will learn the ins and outs of their new-to-them ladder truck well in advance of bringing it out on an actual ...

DRACUT — Dracut’s newest fire truck is so much more than just shiny and red. The department announced on Saturday that firefighters underwent intensive training last week to prepare for the deployment ...

This is a recurring theme in my FDIC presentation, “Leading Through Training: The Crucial Role of the Fire Service Instructor.” The opportunity to model effective leadership and build a solid team ...