The intent of this article is to "tune-up" your understanding of wildland fire behavior. Understanding fire behavior allows for the correct selection of strategy and tactics. Similar to structural ...

Marine 9 is a 32 foot Baja boat, with twin Mercury 225 off-shore engines. It is equipped for marine firefighting, structural firefighting and is an ALS response unit. Marine 9 is equipped with a 400 ...

THE DALLES, Ore. — A firefighter apprentice sent out on the Rowena Wildfire in The Dalles a day before his training academy graduation says it was the worst fire he's ever seen. Kyle DePriest said ...

Firefighters in Nassau County are battling a 70-acre brush fire that is 50% contained with no reported structural damage.

The Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command’s 596th Transportation Brigade marked a historic milestone in firefighter safety and health protection by being the first Army unit to fully ...

As operational footprints grow larger and regulatory expectations increase, traditional fire watch methods face measurable limitations.