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Three Firefighters Killed During Arson Training and Live Fire Exercise in Abandoned Farmhouse – Milford, Michigan – October 25, 1987 – USFA Technical Report TR-015 Submitted by Rick DeGroot.
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Pete Silva, former Director of Fire Service Education and Training for the Wisconsin Technical College System, passed away yesterday afte
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On Sunday, the parents, three siblings, a nephew and a sister-in-law of 35-year-old Eric J. Hurtado prayed and remembered their loved one in a memorial held near the spot where he was shot and killed by Portland police on Thurs., Oct. 15, 2
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University of Wyoming student Aili Wang was allegedly caught on surveillance footage poisoning a colleague's mug with acrylamide, a neurotoxin.
A fire training program for Indigenous women in Australia has resulted in increased confidence and knowledge among participants, a broader network of colleagues, and a commitment to share id
The lungs of many Hawaii residents are filled with extremely high levels of toxic metals, months after the smoke from the disastrous 2023 fires in Lahaina had cleared, according to a recent
The enduring debate over what fire did or didn’t do before colonial powers arrived has been given another airing with research published in Nature that looks at 1000 years of mud – or more a
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COMMENTARY | Compliance, training and verification should be the floor, not the finish line, as law enforcement seeks to use new technologies.
Police officers helping ICE arrest unauthorized immigrants were given a shortened training course that scaled back instruction on the nation’s immigration laws.
Firefighter Fatally Injured After Being Struck by Hoseline and Falling From Ladder During Second Alarm Fire in Convent School – St. Rose’s Academy Fire – San Francisco, California – October
During a scheduled training evolution at an acquired structure, a serious near-miss incident occurred involving a firefighter participating in a bailout exercise. The acquired structure was
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Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant goes through shooting drills as Portland opens training camp at the team’s practice facility in Tualatin on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026.
The Cornell lawsuit filed by a woman alleging a brutal rape raises questions on how police handle such cases. The majority of police lack adequate training on trauma-informed approaches, exp
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Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori chats with staff as Portland opens training camp at the team’s practice facility in Tualatin on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026.
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South Korea's Lee Jung-Hyun attempts a dunk past Japan's Avi Schafer during the men's basketball final at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Firefighter Dies and Two Others Injured During Live Burn Training in Acquired Structure – Lairdsville, New York- September 25, 2001 – NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Investigation Report F2001-38
Alternative response programs, where mental health clinicians respond to 911 calls instead of police, have proliferated since George Floyd's murder. What does it take to do this work well?
GOSHEN – Over 20 Orange County employees who attended the September 9 county emergency operations center exercise may have suffered from a possible foodborne outbreak. Catered food was made
"The Christmases, the birthdays," Christina Psalms said, "... all of that's gone."
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"He did not get the years he deserved to serve this city as a police officer. But there was meaning in the choice he had already made,'' NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said of the tragic po
Oakland police officers and an FAA official are facing federal charges.
An “After-Action Review” of Los Angeles County’s response to the disastrous Eaton and Palisades Fires found that numerous gaps remain in the recovery and repopulation process. The County’s B
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California’s sanctuary city laws prevented local Sacramento police from alerting federal immigration officials that killer illegal migrant was stalking a waitress and should be thrown out of
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy stamp.
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Oregon high schoolers competed in a We the People High School Constitutional competition at the Multnomah County Courthouse on Saturday, Jan. 31.
