Nearly 90 firefighters from a dozen departments in Colorado converged on the Sterling Fire Department Training Center Saturday for the annual Fire on the Plains training session. A Wages firefighter ...

Staff at the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District recently completed their annual wildland fire training at Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve in Cupertino. As part of Midpen’s Wildland Fire ...

ORANGE BEACH, Fla. -- Orange Beach Fire Rescue is expanding how it trains firefighters for some of the most dangerous ...

Safety Stand Down 2026 emphasizes the importance of physical fitness for responders, focusing on fundamentals, sustainable strategies and long-term health to reduce injuries and fatalities.

If you don’t have the discipline to do a 30-minute workout, how can you expect to endure a 30-year career? In our line of work, where lives are at stake, fitness isn’t an option—it is a requirement.

The shrill, rhythmic beep of the apparatus in reverse gear seems surreal at 3 AM, as a biting wind steals your breath away. Your heart is pounding in your chest, and you're still huffing and puffing, ...