In the world of firefighting, there hardly is anything that’s more important than a solid water supply plan. For many departments, this is as simple as pulling up to the closest hydrant and completing ...

Drill night. It’s one of the best and most common ways to practice and learn skills as a team. Not only do we knock off the rust for competencies that we might not have used in some time, but we also ...

There are several methods to start a friction fire but I believe the bow drill method to be the easiest. In this video I use natural materials gathered in the wild to create a friction fire by means ...

FALL RIVER — Residents who were evacuated from Gabriel House assisted living facility after the deadly July 13 fire did not paint a pretty picture of the building. The city on July 16 and 17 released ...

“I now give you permission to use your brain.” This is one of the many phrases I say to the new probationary firefighters who enter my station. A troublesome trend I have noticed is that our ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - If you see smoke billowing and firefighters banging down doors on Dillingham Boulevard in Kalihi, don’t worry, it’s only a drill. The Honolulu Fire Department transformed ...