The U.S. Forest Service will offer basic wildland firefighter training this spring, and is seeking men and women interested in this demanding but rewarding work. The Lake Tahoe Basin ...

Training officers, fireground commanders and chief officers should keep this function in mind when planning their training calendar. Reviewing basic skills should play a part of all training ...

PPE: Basic Training. October 1, 2015. FirefighterNation Staff. 6 min read. Share To: ... thus contradicting the assumption of being a “well-equipped and well-outfitted” firefighter.

Often basic training is overlooked in the quest to practice more advanced drills. Here, Brain Meroney looks at the value that continued training in basic skills provides for both firefighters and ...

Firefighter Pre-Basic VI SPO 6-1 The firefighter will demonstrate a general understanding of the various methods of advancing an attack line into a structure and the basic principles of fire attack.

With the drought and summer heat wreaking havoc in communities across the state, professional firefighters are in hot demand. To acquire skills needed to protect and serve the community, Lone Star ...

Hard work pays off for a group of fire academy cadets. The 52nd Fire Basic Training Class for the Shreveport Fire Department graduated this evening. The class is composed of ...

Governor Kathy Hochul announced Saturday that New York’s Volunteer Firefighter Training Stipend program is being expanded to reimburse costs related to Basic Wildland Fire Suppression for ...