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N.H. fire chief resigns after refusing to risk firefighter safety over budget
The Londonderry Fire Department chief told town officials he could not balance the department budget and keep safe staffing levels at the same time

N.J. firefighters battle 3-alarm fire across 5 homes
A fire that started in an abandoned house in Irvington spread to exposures and displaced 30 people

Chelsea conflagration: The biggest fire you’ve never heard of
The Massachusetts city was primed for disaster, but strong command stopped the primary fire spread in hours

Does your fire department have an S-2?
Lighten the duties of your officers and chiefs using skilled administrative members who want to help but not respond to calls

Hundreds rescued in Fla. as Hurricane Milton moved across the state
Video of one rescue showed Hillsborough County deputies saving a teen clinging onto debris in floodwater

The power of distrust in a world of ‘nuisance’ smoke alarms
Verify the presence of working smoke alarms wherever you go

What Firefighters Want 2024: How does your fire chief excel?
Survey respondents shared positive outlooks on the top chief

Webinar: Lithium-ion battery safety: Educating your crew and community
The latest research promoting firefighter safety

St. Louis warehouse fire eerily similar to tragic Worcester blaze
Social media posts from the St. Louis Fire Department have comments recalling the Worcester Cold Storage fire in 1999

Colo. county receives new hazmat truck designed for extended operations
Boulder County's new hazmat rig will probide technicians the amenities needed when on the scene for an extended period