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November 30, 2017
152 members of Congress ask House leadership to pass FIRE/SAFER reauthorization.
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June 8, 2011
This year, the United States will mark the tenth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The events of that ...
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June 11, 2012
Not to date to some members, but many in the fire and emergency service clearly remember the title of this ...
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June 11, 2012
In 2003, a large wildland fire in San Bernardino County, Calif., called "The Old Fire," caused $42 million in damage ...
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June 11, 2012
Change is coming to T band, so agencies need to plan for interoperability when there’s a mixture of narrow and ...
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September 11, 2012
More than 50% of fire and emergency service officers have a tablet and over 90% have a smartphone, according to ...
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August 11, 2011
If you are reading this article on a mobile device, you’re not alone. In fact, each day more people are ...
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December 12, 2011
When I was originally asked to write on the 2012 political environment, one of my colleagues suggested I write a ...
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December 13, 2011
Another article in this issue of On Scene asked a number of fire and EMS leaders what they felt the ...
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April 10, 2012
This is an election year, which means that most productive work on Capitol Hill will end around June 1, when ...
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May 8, 2011
In February of this year, just before the EMS Today conference, President Obama’s staff asked leaders in the fire and ...
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September 27, 2018
If code officials know what responders face, they can address those concerns and work on future code language to improve conditions. If code officials communicate trends, responders can make informed decisions in the field. Communicating is key!
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September 27, 2018
This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme is "Look, Listen, Learn: Be Aware, Fire Can Happen Anywhere."
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September 27, 2018
Am I suggesting the fire service do away with fire-prevention activities? Absolutely not! But are you doing a disservice to your responsibility to protect your community by using the label “fire prevention?”
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