John J. Salka Jr. explains why the true value and importance of training only are clinched when hands-on evolutions are ...

Forcible entry is one of the most common jobs for a truck company. Every day, firefighters go to jobs with the first priority being to gain access. Many fire departments fail during recruit school to ...

Last time , we talked about the basic procedures or rules of forcible entry that will offer the most success in accomplishing our mission. These "rules" will also keep us out of trouble. Here we will ...

BROUSSARD, La. (KLFY) — The Broussard Fire Department was gifted a new door to open up enhanced training opportunities for area firefighters. The door is one among 15 Wood’s Forcible Entry training ...

MEDINA — Something which normally would cost anywhere in the range of $6,000 to $8,000 has been provided by welding students to the Medina Fire Department. And the only cost was the materials, meaning ...