You arrive on scene of a fire on the first floor of a private dwelling. The incident commander orders you and your ladder crew to search the floor above. You exit the apparatus with your SCBA and ...

The focus in on a variety of principles and practices all firefighters can use–rural and urban, career and volunteer. Fire does not discriminate. The Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) ...

Editor's note: Lt. Richard L. Wilson is a colon cancer survivor. He returned to active duty two months after he was diagnosed in 2004. I am sure many of us have heard, "relax, you have plenty of air ...

On March 12, 2021, a 21-year-old career probationary firefighter (PF) died nine days after a medical event during a training exercise. The PF was maneuvering through a self-contained breathing ...