As 9/11 approaches, we are sharing various clips with the intent that Fire Officers & Senior Members watch these with their younger members and crews together so they gain more information and understanding of the murders, those who still suffer and what 9/11 did to our nation-and how it impacted Firefighters, EMS, Police and others...Read More
The IAFF has issued a safety advisory about Glutathione that applies to all Firefighters stating there are no published scientific studies providing evidence that it reduces PFAS levels or oxidative stress associated with fire fighters’ occupational exposures. HERE IS THE WARNING: https://www.iaff.org/resources/iaff-safety-advisory-glutathione/ https://www.iaff.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/082026-Safety-Advisory-Glutathione.pdf GLUTATHIONE IS NOT AN FDA-APPROVED DRUG FOR POST-EXPOSURE FIRE FIGHTER DETOXIFICATION IN THE UNITED STATES....Read More
Terrible news out of Montana as at least 8 victims, including children, died at a Billings home that burned down after arriving Firefighters were met with gunfire Sunday. They are reported as a Firefighter’s family-and he was at work at the time of the murders. The incident began as a family disturbance and during the...Read More
For those that may have missed it – or want to view it again – this webinar is being rebroadcast “by demand” due to its high popularity and interest about the single family dwelling fire where Lt. Garrett Ramos lost his life in the Line of Duty. This started-like so many other runs-as a 1st...Read More
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is seeking participants for a brief survey about line-of-duty deaths (LODD) and serious injury investigations. Every year, 60 to 100 firefighters die in the line of duty. When LODDs occur, fire departments can ask the NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP) to conduct...Read More
The following NIOSH FFFIPP report and slides were recently published: BUT PLEASE NOTE…. 1-These “perfect for training review slides” …for use with and by all of your Firefighters & Officers are linked below. 2-Note the NEW format for better access and quicker focus on –What happened? –What mattered most? –What can prevent this from happening again? REPORT: Firefighter...Read More
