Information to keep in mind as you navigate accessing this funding
National Opioid Settlement Funding: Your Questions Answered
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Category: Fire & Rescue
The FLSA §207(k) Exemption and Part-Time Firefighters
Departments should specify in policy the work period for all firefighters, whether full-time or part-time
Career Development in Public Safety Agencies: It’s Personal!
Today’s employees expect much more than a one-size-fits-all approach
Are You Really Ready? Assessing Fire Department Operational Readiness
Beware the danger of “check the box” drills
The Driver and the Officer: Teamwork in the Front Seat
A well-paired team will work seamlessly, effectively and safely
A Little Knowledge Does Not Make an Expert
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king
Speak Up: The Importance of Advocating for Federal Fire and EMS Funding
FEMA has opened the door for feedback on its AFG and SAFER application processes
5 Tenets for Customer Service Success in Public Safety
Without the right relationships in place, one incident can shatter public trust
Residential Fires: Protecting the Vulnerable
Poverty, race and housing contribute to risk of dying or being injured in a fire. What can fire service leaders do?
Who’s Your HR Subject Matter Expert? (Hint: It’s Not You)
When dealing with employment law risks, you need to bring in the experts
Dare I Say Yoga? 3 Essential Stretches for Fire and EMS Professionals
Yoga poses can help improve firefighter flexibility and mobility, leading to improved performance
Teamwork in Public Safety: Key Attributes and Strategies for Success
We’re naturally united by a desire to serve, but there are still important aspects of working together that take … work!