John J. Salka Jr. explains why the true value and importance of training only are clinched when hands-on evolutions are ...

The story I’m going to tell you is not new. You’ve probably heard some version of it before from different people and fire departments. It may even be something ...

To stay relevant, firefighters must see themselves as career-long students. Learning should not stop at graduation from the recruit academy; instead, graduation marks the beginning of a firefighter’s ...

For Kaelyn McKenna, joining the fire service was never a sudden decision. It was something woven into her life from the ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Albany County is launching a Fire Service Academy Pilot Program. Officials said trainees will learn the basics of firefighting, gain valuable emergency readiness skills, ...

Andrew Starnes explains that firefighters' presumption that their thermal imaging camera went into a white-out condition ...