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In memory of Lt. Paul Butrim, Lt. Kelsey Sadler, and firefighter/EMT Kenny Lacayo.

The event reinforced a vital message: healthier firefighters build stronger, more resilient departments and communities.

More than two decades after 9/11, memorial stair climbs across the country continue to honor the 343 FDNY firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice. What began as a simple Colorado training exercise has grown into a nationwide movement of remembrance, community, and courage.

Engine Co. 2 celebrates 95 years of serving East Meadow through volunteer firefighting, community fundraising, and a lasting commitment to neighbors helping neighbors.

“My daughters saw a piece of the fire service that day that I could never have explained sitting around our own kitchen table.”

In an age of isolation and distrust, firefighters remain a promise that endures: when people call for help, they come.

5 lessons for balancing coursework with the demands of the job

After years of waiting, the comedy team behind Super Troopers returns with more mustaches, more mayhem and plenty of fresh ammunition for firefighters to roast cops.

The path to meaningful change in the fire service begins by understanding that every firefighter reaches readiness at a different moment.

A firefighter reclaims her health, purpose, and identity after facing the impact of trauma and alcohol.

On Purpose

The actor behind Johnny Gage on “Emergency!” reflects on the show that put paramedics on the map and inspired a generation.

The guy who created characters who get us, talks about how and why he gets us.

More than skin deep.

Leaders from the top fire service publications discuss what they do and what motivates them to do it.

What the Fire Remembers.

Pregnancy can force firefighters to redefine strength when proving yourself and protecting yourself clash.

New website site centralizes health, safety, and exhaust‑removal resources to help departments protect crews with cleaner station air.

Research suggests specific light cues can stabilize circadian rhythms and promote sleep in those working irregular shifts.

911 dispatchers face their own challenges. Personal strategies and leadership can help support them.

Modern, responder‑focused alerting is reshaping firefighter health, performance, and the future of the fire service.

Rescue Intellitech and the Firefighter Cancer Support Network collaborate to address firefighter cancer risks.

Canada’s first above-knee amputee to return to full-time firefighting is proof a fulfilling life is possible after multiple tragedies

First responders' psychological absences strain relationships, and why reclaiming true presence requires practice.