National Safety Culture Change Initiative
National Safety Culture Change Initiative: Study of Behavioral Motivation on Reduction of Risk-Taking Behaviors in the Fire and Emergency Service Developed by the International Association of Fire...
View ArticleAn Officer who Made a Difference: Remembrance
Captain Patrick “Paddy” Brown, FDNY Remembrance, One of Many Stories: One of the 343… On September 11, 2001, Captain Patrick Brown and eleven men from FDNY Ladder 3 responded to the attacks at the...
View ArticleShaping the Future; “Creating Leaders in our Youth” Part I
As we quickly approach a time when much of the fire service leadership will be retiring we are destine to face the loss of great leadership in the fire service. This could prove to be a tragedy for...
View ArticleFire and Training on FE Talk Radio
Join me on Wednesday evening 7/22/15 at 7:30pm for the next edition of Fire and Training on Fire Engineering Talk Radio. Joining me will be colleagues Chris Naum and Joe Pronesti as we explore Training...
View ArticleFire and Training
Join host Douglas Cline on the next edition of Fire and Training on FireEngineering’s Blog talk Radio as we talk tactics, training and operating on Mega Mansion Fires. Your will not want to miss this...
View ArticleTaking it to the Streets “Back to the Basics”
Were Instructors come to train. Join me Friday April 24, 2015 at 8:30 am in Room 101 as we take an in-depth look at training today’s fire service and the rolls of “Back to the Basics” plays. We will...
View ArticleCompany Officers…The True Trainers of the Fire Service
Where Leaders Come To Train Being at FDIC 2015 the buzz is about Training…imagine that. But who is creating that buzz? Well everyone here is talking about “Training” but what does that really mean?...
View ArticleNational Hydrogen Safety Training Resource Webinar for Emergency Responders
Webinar: National Hydrogen Safety Training Resource for Emergency Responders Date: March 24, 2015 Time: Noon to 1 p.m. EDT The Energy Department’s Fuel Cell Technologies Office announces the launch of...
View ArticleOccupancy Risk and Predictability of Performance
What’s the Occupancy Risk? Photo courtesy of Buildingsonfire.com Occupancy Risk and Operational Concerns With the variety of occupancies and building characteristics present, there are definable...
View ArticleThe First-Due and The Building
The First-Due Company and Officer: Fire Engagement Photo by Kevin Brautlacht Wowmephotos.com The First-Due: Upon arrival when sizing-up and looking at the building(s) and occupancy, past operational...
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