Reading the roof of a fire building starts as the apparatus nears the incident, including assessment of the roof's pitch and covering, of ventilation indicators, and of dead loads and structural ...

Inside the burn building, firefighters train for high heat, low visibility, fast decision-making and working as a team when ...

Firefighters can benefit from various training technology platforms that allow them to take part in repeated scenarios that improve training, safety and increase knowledge retention. Digital twins of ...

Firefighters in Southwestern Pennsylvania will have more training options available to them upon the expansion of a burn building at Westmoreland County Community College’s Public Safety Training ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the location of one of the live burn trailers. Boulder County firefighters have been unable to use the county’s two burn buildings for live fire ...

Massachusetts officials celebrated the opening of a new live-fire training building at the Department of Fire Services’ Bridgewater campus. The 5,400-square-foot facility features 11 interior burn ...

Boulder County firefighters have been unable to use the county’s two burn buildings for live fire training for months, after structural damage forced the closure of the Boulder and Longmont buildings ...