“The fire service is 200+ years of tradition, unimpeded by progress.” is a common saying among old firefighters, and if I had a nickel every time I’ve heard those words in my 38 years in fire media, I ...

Outdated station design is driving up costs, slowing response and increasing long-term liability for cities. Local leaders ...

Figure 2: Example of flexible duct ventilation system at a fire station. Firefighters face many job-related health and safety risks, and have a higher risk of certain illnesses and injury compared to ...