A firefighter takes part in training exercises March 30 at the Cambria County Regional Firefighters Association’s fire training academy in East Carroll Township. Photo courtesy of Samantha Smith, ...

Effective fire training goes beyond classroom lectures and compliance checklists. To prepare workers for emergencies—whether it’s a Class A blaze involving paper and wood, or a Class B fire fed by ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced in a late afternoon email on Friday, March 7, that particular classes at the National Fire Academy (NFA) in Emmitsburg, Maryland – the nation’s ...

Firefighters, EMS providers, and other first responders from across the country travel to the NFA’s Maryland campus for the federally funded institution’s free fire training programs. The Federal ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – First responders from across the region were at Sissonville High School over the weekend, training for high-risk rescue situations. The 20th annual Sissonville Fire and ...

The training facility at MOTSU is uniquely constructed to allow for progressive training, beginning with basic structural techniques and moving to advanced Marine Shipboard Firefighting. This ...