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NIOSH issues Report on: Leading Recommendations for Preventing Fire Fighter Fatalities, 1998–2005 The United States currently depends on approximately 1.1 million fire fighters to protect its citizens...
View ArticleOperational Integrity and Command Fortitude
CR1999 Roger B. Conant Today December 3, 2010 marks the 11th anniversary of the Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse fire that resulted in the line of duty death of six courages brother firefighters. For...
View ArticleAre You Prepared to PREVENT a Line of Duty Death?
Power is the ability to command or apply force. Authority is the right to command and expend resources. A leader is one who can generate effective individual and group action to accomplish agency...
View ArticleThousands Honor Fallen LAFD Firefighter Glenn Allen
PHOTOGRAPH BY: Liz O. Baylen / Los Angeles Times PHOTOGRAPH BY: Liz O. Baylen / Los Angeles Times Firefighters gather to honor fallen colleague, Glenn Allen, HERE Glenn L. Allen was a...
View ArticleEleven Minutes to Mayday; What You Need to Know
The Colerain Township (OH) Fire and EMS Department under the leadership of Director and Chief G. Bruce Smith released its final report Investigation Analysis of the Squirrels nest Lane Firefighter...
View ArticleSFFD Firefighter Memorials and Updates
More details emerged Monday about last week’s fatal Diamond Heights blaze, as fire officials said an emergency alert accidentally went off on a nearby fire engine about the same time two firefighters’...
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Chicago firefighter Herbert Johnson, left, poses with Chicago Fire Commissioner Jose Santiago, right, after Johnson was promoted to the rank of captain. Johnson died from injuries sustained while...
View ArticleChicago Fire Captain Herbie Johnson remembered for his kindness, humor, bravery
Captain Herbie Johnson, CFD Photo By Tim Olk (all rights reserved)http://olkee.smugmug.com/Mabas-Division-9-City-Of/CFD-Funerals/Chicago-Detment/26417819_vPkW9J#!i=2203991836&k=XDgP8TT Chicago...
View ArticleAuto Parts Store Roof Collapse Double LODD 1996
Roof Collapse Chesapeake VA 1996 Double LODD OVERVIEW On March 18, 1996, two firefighters were killed in Chesapeake, Virginia when they became trapped by a rapidly spreading fire in an auto parts store...
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