Just like fire prevention, mitigation programs can stop the spread of the disaster. For example, in a flood prone area, a mitigation plan needs to examine the local zoning and building codes, and ...

Martin King has over 32 years of experience in the field of fire and emergency services. He has been a member of the West Allis (WI) Fire Department for 24 years, serving as the Assistant Chief in ...

According to the Life Safety Code, the fire protection engineer's life-safety evaluation should include at a minimum an assessment of the following conditions and related appropriate safety ...

Recurrent fires at Broadway call for both short and long term measures, say experts. The Broadway shopping area that houses individual shops, with no space in between, should be treated as a ...

LAFD fired Fire Prevention Bureau chief John Vidovich — only for him to slap his former employer with a retaliation lawsuit, claiming he was forced out after exposing a top-down culture of fraud ...

Despite forecasts for a hotter than summer, federal wildland fire managers say they are hopeful unprecedented funding for fire prevention will keep things quiet. The summer wildfire season is ...

Overall Fire Prevention Funding Increased During Newsom's Tenure. Funding allocated to preventing fires in California almost tripled from $1.1 billion to $3 billion between 2014 and 2024; ...

Marshall fire expedites introduction of Rep. Neguse’s wildfire prevention, recovery bill The Western Wildfire Support Act would take three-prong approach to wildfire management ...

On Saturday, the Connecticut Fire Academy celebrated its latest group of 28 cadets who’ve completed the introduction to fire ...