Virtual reality (VR) has arrived in the fire service as a transformative tool for enhancing training effectiveness and realism. Immersing students in a virtual environment that’s a familiar setting, ...

All images courtesy Virginia Beach Fire Department. It’s third and six and your favorite football team is down by three points. The offense is outside field goal range and needs to convert the first ...

FINDLAY, Ohio (WTVG) - It may be an empty shell right now, but Findlay fire chief Josh Eberle has high hopes for the new STRICT Center (Simulated Tactical Response and Incident Command Training), ...

First responders from 12 different agencies have spent the last three days in Branson for active-shooter response and ...

Justin Bailey explains ways that volunteer fire departments can make sure that future officers don't feel as though they weren't prepared to take on their new responsibilities. One thing that’s ...

Firefighters are training a robot to scan the horizon for fires. It turns out a lot of things look like smoke. By Thomas Fuller Reporting from the University of California, San Diego, and the March ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will welcome 40 students Monday to its brand new firefighter training facility in Merced County as part of a multiyear push to bolster its ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County firefighters will soon have a new state-of-the-art training facility that’s meant to ensure firefighters are ready for any kind of local emergency. On Tuesday, the ...