The core mission of the fire service is to protect our customers and community from the threat of and the significance of the unplanned and uncontrolled combustion process. This statement is both ...

At its core, water on the fire means more than just applying water to flaming combustion. Although the fire service has benefited greatly from advances in technology on many levels, the essence of its ...

FORT BUCHANAN, PUERTO RICO- Services members of the Puerto Rico Air National Guard 156th Civil Engineer Squadron, Fire Protection Flight, recently participated in a fire behavior training at Fort ...

As peak fire season intensifies, you will be hearing many wildfire-specific terms that you may or may not understand. However, understanding the terminology used by fire crews is crucial for grasping ...

The grades are in, and an Orangeburg man is among those who successfully completed an intense and comprehensive two-step course teaching how to predict forest fire behavior. Cliff McKinney, a ...

WEATHER FORECASTING. FOR THE PAST TWO WEEKS, SCIENTISTS WITH NOA, SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO HAVE BEEN COLLABORATING TOGETHER DATA FROM HUGE SMOKE PLUMES WHICH ...