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I have been doing lots of interviews all over the nation in the last couple of weeks about retention and recruitment.I know this is an issue that resonates with m
On April 21, the Lanesboro Fire Department spent several hours sharpening critical skills during live LP (propane) training—a vital part of preparing for real-world emergencies.
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May 7, 2026: Region 3-Arrowhead, 5-5:30 p.m. Advisory Committee meeting, 5 p.m. registration, 6-8 p.m. meeting.
Aerial apparatus have come along way over the years with regard to their capabilities such as weight capacities, tip loads, turning radius, etc.
Have you noticed the main topic, and sometimes the only topic of conversation is the weather?
Johnson Siding Fire Department was called out April 16 for two separate but simultaneous incidents off Highway 44 West. The first page involved a dump truck vs.
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Do you have your department contact information updated with the Fire Marshals Office?
At training on March 19, Blair Fire Department focused on rural water supply operations, including drafting, along with truck operations and hand line deployment.
Absolutely – a pair of socks can change a fire department's culture, not because of the socks themselves, but because of what they signal.
Greetings to my fellow firefighters and families hope all is well in your communities.
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Jeff Gargano - Editor
P.O. Box 122
Humboldt, IA 50548
jeff@blazepublicationsinc.com
