Experience is invaluable in the fire service, but it should not be at odds with formal learning that establishes a baseline for your department. Alex Zielinski on building leaders.

Maryland's new law eliminates out-of-pocket costs for cancer screenings for career firefighters, promoting early detection amid elevated cancer risks from toxic exposure.

The chief of the Greenmount Community Fire Department in Pennsylvania was arrested for allegedly defrauding two Baltimore County fire departments of over $14,000.

Living with cancer has a significant mental toll on first responders. Burneka shares a anecdotes on the importance of support and mentorship.

Rehab Five has supported firefighters in southern Essex County for 40 years, providing hydration, nutrition, and decontamination equipment during emergencies.

Some firefighters may want to stay in the "senior man" role. While such members are undoubtedly needed, make sure you're doing so for the right reasons.

Jackson's first female firefighter settled her gender discrimination lawsuit against the city for $85,000 on November 20, 2024, and agreed to a non-disclosure agreement.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani swore in Lillian Bonsignore as the new FDNY Commissioner.

A commission in Alabama plans to submit a report on PTSD in first responders by January 15, addressing communication and care gaps.

Tattoo removal is more painful and costly than getting tattoos.