There are numerous roads to becoming a firefighter or fire safety professional. Some people enter the field straight out of high school to gain work experience, while others choose to pursue a college ...

In its earliest days and for a long period of time after, firefighting and the fire service, in general, were viewed simply as a trade. Firefighters joined a fire department and typically received ...

Each July, fire safety and concerns regarding explosions are top of mind as Independence Day celebrations take place. At Case School of Engineering, a group of students and researchers study these ...

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions and South Carolina State University are partnering to create a fire protection engineering degree program, which fulfills a workforce need at the Savannah River Site ...

AIKEN – Savannah River Nuclear Solutions and South Carolina State University are partnering to create a Fire Protection Engineering degree program, which fulfills a workforce need at the Savannah ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has launched the nations' first explosion protection engineering master’s program. PHOTO I COURTESY OF WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE In an effort to help combat ...

Dan Madrzykowski is the senior director of research for the Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI), which is part of the UL Research Institutes. He has a doctorate in fire engineering from the ...