When conditions inside a fire building change rapidly, the conventional methods to exit a window can be hampered by heat, window size and the firefighters profile. Your crew is performing a primary ...

Over the last five years there has been much debate regarding the growing advocacy for modified tactics in accordance with research being conducted by UL, NIST and other groups throughout the country.

When it comes to using ladders on the fireground, there seems to be a lot of information in fire service textbooks that doesn’t really correspond to how we actually use ladders. On our truck company, ...

Two National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) fatality investigation reports, 98-FO7 and F2004-14, involve firefighters advancing into obscured-visibility, low-heat conditions. In ...

At FDIC International this week, MSA Safety is showing the G1 XR™ Edition Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). Designed directly from firefighter feedback, this next-generation SCBA addresses ...

BRIDGEPORT -- Imagine trying to do your job in a strange room with a sheet of waxed paper over your eyes and 65 pounds of gear on your back. And here's another catch: You have 15 minutes of air left, ...

The Jackson Fire Department held a full fireground demonstration Thursday, showing residents exactly how crews respond to a ...

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PITTSBURGH, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Moments matter on the fireground, and in split seconds firefighters must make decisions while relying on their equipment to perform. MSA Safety (NYSE: MSA), ...