It's important for fire department incident commanders to maintain an impartial and composed perspective. Engaging in simulations of ambiguous and chaotic incidents and conducting thorough reviews of ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A public facility in Grand Junction went from housing a fair to a fire crew. The Mesa County Fairgrounds is being used as an incident command post, which is a central ...

The fireground doesn’t wait for perfect conditions. Textbooks and training scenarios often include a robust command structure with the incident commander (IC) supported by operations, logistics, ...

Every fire department needs to develop individuals who are capable of stepping up, organizing, and leading a firefighting operation. This was certainly true for the FDNY. The frequency and complexity ...

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office failed to establish a timely incident command and was late to dispatch fire crews in response to the Oxford High School shooting, according to an independent ...

The Bloomfield Township Police Department recently purchased new equipment via an appropriations request made through the ...

Three weeks after it began, the Jenkins Creek Fire sits at 16,091 acres, with 188 personnel still working to fight the flames. “Overall, one thing we’re finding with the hotter, drier weather ...

All images courtesy Virginia Beach Fire Department. It’s third and six and your favorite football team is down by three points. The offense is outside field goal range and needs to convert the first ...

MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KJCT) - A new team has assumed command of the Turner Gulch Fire. The Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team One managed Turner Gulch shortly after it was reported on July ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We are finally hearing from those within the Los Angeles Fire Department who planned for and led the Palisades Fire fight. Lakers ...