February 27, 2024 – To handle the ever-expanding needs of the communities they serve, firefighters must receive ongoing training to ensure that they’re adequately prepared to respond to fire incidents ...

QUINCY, MA (Jan. 6, 2020) — With more than 200 countries agreeing to usher in a new class of refrigerants, effective this year, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and its research ...

Many departments are inundated with policies for how to operate at incidents, how to get there, how to train once you are there, what to do afterward, and everything in between. The material that ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will welcome 40 students Monday to its brand new firefighter training facility in Merced County as part of a multiyear push to bolster its ...

Detection of a fire can include heat detection, smoke detection, infrared detection, and gas detection equipment. There are several types of fire alarm systems and remote monitoring services available ...

When a new training facility opens in the next few years, the academy at Northeast Teller County Fire Protection District is expected to attract first responders from 20 agencies around the region.

The Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF), the research affiliate of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), has received grant funding for four projects, including two funded by the ...

The increasing frequency of school shootings spurred safety officials in Quincy to organize trainings in the National Fire Protection Association's "Active Shooter / Hostile Event" protocols. The ...