Investigators conclude that the exertion of the training precipitated the heart attack On June 10, 2015, a 33-year-old career, seasonal...
READ MORECrew Boss, 1962
by Peter Prochilo | Feb 13, 2017 | Firefighting, Videos
Training for crew bosses in a Forest Service dramatization Jeff Kline – Released in 1962, this training film was designed to...
READ MORELooking Back at the 2016 Wildland Season
by Peter Prochilo | Dec 23, 2016 | Firefighting, News
This year was once again an extremely busy wildland fire season It should be no surprise that the wildland fuels burn with the intensity...
READ MOREReport: Critical Health and Safety Issues in the Volunteer Fire Service
by Peter Prochilo | Dec 14, 2016 | Firefighting, News
USFA and NVFC highlight issues related to health and safety National Volunteer Fire Council The United States Fire Administration (USFA)...
READ MORENew Guidelines Put More Emphasis on Firefighter Safety
by Peter Prochilo | Oct 26, 2016 | News
A look at changes from the tragic 2006 Esperanza Fire BRIAN ROKOS, The Press Enterprise In the 10 years since the explosive Esperanza fire...
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