Brian Teears explains how fire dynamics has changed as a result of modern construction and, thus, why officers and firefighters must account for this in terms of how heat, air and water interact.

Ventilation enhances tenability and facilitates firefighting operations; however, it also has the potential to negatively impact the fireground if you do not take the necessary precautions. The ...

Firefighters tend to focus on visible fire (like a moth to a candle). Smoke is toxic and makes it hard to see, but does not present much of a threat to a firefighter wearing protective clothing and ...

Shortly after midnight on Sunday, April 12, 2009, a 30-year old male career probationary fire fighter and a 50-year old male career captain were killed when they were trapped by rapid fire progression ...

CLASSROOM ..AND... IN THE FIELD. ACTION NEWS 8 REPORTER ááBRADY HALBLEIBáá HAS THE DETAILS...## FROM LESSONS HIGH IN THE SKY, TO TACTICAL TRAINING ON THE GROUND, WHAT'S LEARNED IN THE CLASSROOM IS NOW ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Less than 24 hours after coming back from the front lines of the single largest fire in state history, Isaac Naylor and family have joined the bottling line at Tactical Ops ...