As if pouring water from a watering can, a firefighter held up a drip torch over a freshly planted rose bush and released a few drops — not of water but of flaming fuel, igniting the bush and the ...

Arson dogs and their handlers from the Connecticut State Police and local departments took part in quarterly training exercises at the Connecticut Fire Academy on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. The ...

Ankeny has introduced its first fire academy, offering an easier in to the industry and hands-on training to 23 recruits, to prepare them for real-life firefighting scenarios. FIREFIGHTER APPRECIATION ...

Controlled tactical aggression (CTA) refers to firefighters’ ability to operate with intensity, speed, and purpose—without losing control of the situation, your crew, or your decision making. It is ...

Fire safety engineering has increasingly evolved into a multidisciplinary field that integrates advanced computational methods, experimental techniques and robust theoretical frameworks. Central to ...