John Hussey, a firefighter from the Crystal Lake Fire Department, is enrolled in the Illinois Fire Service Institute Basic Operations Firefighter/NFPA Firefighter I (BOF) Blended course. This 18-week ...

When many Ohioans call 911, the people who show up to help in their darkest hours are volunteers, armed with as little as 36 hours of training and often tasked with fighting bigger fires with fewer ...

Investing in training and development programs is a strategic decision that can empower individuals and organizations to reach their full potential. However, the effectiveness of a training program ...

Mar. 6—Volunteer firefighters across the state are now eligible for stipends compensating them for training time. Ed Tase, president of the Firefighters Association of the State of New York, said that ...