The first seismograph was built by Zhang Heng nearly two millennia ago, in the days of the Han Dynasty. It could indicate the general direction of an earthquake’s epicenter by dropping a bronze ball ...

After the deadly 2017 fire season, there should be no question that the current wildland fire environment is a very complex and dynamic arena. There are numerous reasons for this complexity, some of ...

Reick, a regional fire chief in Germany, looks the differences in how Europe studies flow paths and ventilation as well as LODDs compared to their US counterparts. Michael Reick, Voluntary firefighter ...

This class demonstrates how to operate efficiently using firefighter safety research to enhance fireground tactics. Controlling the flow path is the cornerstone of the course. Students receive ...

Any experienced firefighter or officer will tell you that firefighting requires dedication to drilling and learning. For good reason, hands-on drills that are performed in the fire station are front ...