Keeping calm under stress is an asset in lot of facets of the fire service. When I was a fairly new Captain at a structural fire department, I...
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by Bobbie Scopa | Jan 20, 2022 | Bobbie on Fire
Wildland firefighter training has come a long way, which is a good thing to remember when you get an attack of old-timer-itis. Three years ago,...
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by Dan Landrigan | Jun 23, 2021 | Firefighting, News, Videos
Controlled burn and training Solana NewsNet May 26, 2021: Crews from the Vacaville Fire Department and nearby allied agencies set...
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by Dan Landrigan | Jun 3, 2021 | Firefighting, News, Videos
Training on the progressive lay and more Coronado Fire Department In preparation for fire season, the Corona Fire Department...
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by Dan Landrigan | May 26, 2021 | Aviation, News
Helicopter crashed during training in Leesburg LEESBURG, Fla. (AP) — A firefighting helicopter with four people on board crashed...
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