LELAND, NC (WWAY) — Leland fire crews recently conducted vertical ventilation training. The important training involved cutting a hole in the roof of a burning building to release heat and smoke.

State lawmakers are considering a proposal to help fund a new firefighter training tower in Jackson after local leaders ...

Truck officers plant the seeds of success for the attack on a fire when they perform disciplined, accurate and actionable size-up. Truck officers should assemble a mental picture of the fire to which ...

Effective fire training goes beyond classroom lectures and compliance checklists. To prepare workers for emergencies—whether it’s a Class A blaze involving paper and wood, or a Class B fire fed by ...

Ventilation can make or break the outcome of a fire. Successful execution requires the comprehension of how it works and the precautions that must be taken to ensure our actions are well coordinated ...

Steve Reno tells why personnel who are assigned ventilation at a fire at a large residential structure should be prepared to make vertical ventilation cuts, smoke indicator holes and diagnostic cuts ...

The firemen are practicing on a training prop that’s on loan from the Alabama Fire College.

Not all fires are fought on the ground and that's what Terre Haute Fire Department recruits Brendan McPike and Joe Phillips learned on Tuesday during ventilation training at a condemned home on First ...

How do remote rural and small-town fire departments keep their personnel up to date on structural search and rescue, ventilation and firefighter rescue techniques when the nearest urban training ...

PHOENIX — The city of Avondale has officially opened its new $5.4 million Fire Training Center, which project city leaders say will bolster public safety throughout the West Valley. Avondale Mayor ...