Brotherhood & Camaraderie
Firefighting is more than axes and engines. It’s a collection of relationships, both near and far, familiar and foreign, that make the experience more incredible than any other job in the world.
The 4 Stages of a Fire
By most standards including the International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA) there are 4 stages of a fire. These stages are incipient, growth, fully developed, and decay. The following is a brief overview of each stage. Incipient – This first stage begins...
Los Medanos Fire Academy 092
The Summer 2009 graduation Los Medanos Fire Academy class.
Diabetes – A Quick Report
Diabetes affects millions of people worldwide. Knowing what causes it, the symptoms it produces and how to manage it will help EMS providers in treating patients appropriately.
firefighting, fire prevention and ems
A small compilation of blog contributions from other fire and EMS blogs.