Fort Knox, Ky. — Members of the Fort Knox Fire Department honed survival techniques on March 19 that could save their lives. They focused their efforts on Nance, Denver and ladder bailout drills.

Mastering common skills reduces cognitive load during emergencies, allowing firefighters to focus on evolving fire conditions and strategic planning. Routine drills, such as apparatus positioning and ...

Firefighters can’t be selective in regard to their pursuit of proficiency in eight main skills based on whether they are assigned to a pumper, a ladder or another type of apparatus. Firefighters must ...

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - According to Nicole Shoemaker, a firefighter and driver with Killeen fire department that is training people how to operate an aerial ladder truck, there is more to operating ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH, La (KLFY) — Once a week the Scott, Duson, and Judice fire departments complete a scheduled training where fire fighters go through drills and training exercises to help when ...

AVON LAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - An Avon Lake family is donating their home to help save lives. Ed and Ann Thompson’s Avon Lake home is set to be torn down, so the couple decided to allow firefighters to use ...