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Cruisin for Solutions Recap
As I sit here in the cold, rainy, unpredictable weather of Connecticut, I cannot help but look forward to the next ‘Cruisin for Solutions’… We had a great week of fun and sun, oh yeah, and we learned quite a bit from each other.  
Entertaining Training
Good training is half education and half entertainment. You need to achieve your educational objectives while keeping your members attention and involved.   
Drill found holes in L.A. quake preparedness
  
The Value of Mentoring Programs
Over the years, you've probably been to many conferences, classes and training sessions where instructors either said, "Find a mentor!" or, "Be a mentor!" Achieving these mentorship goals is easier said than done, but there are basic ways to turn this theory into reality.   
Ga. department a fitness standout
  
Regional Training Can Save Time And Money
Overstating the importance of training may not be possible in the fire service. If fire departments had daily activities reflective of all the responsibilities of the job, then skill levels would be maintained.  
Tool/Operator Interface Crucial To Performance
Earlier this year while channel surfing I stumbled across the commencement speech for this year's graduating class from Smith College. It was given by Margaret Edson, a Smith graduate and an award-winning playwright who teaches kindergarten in Atlanta. The focus of her talk was the joys and values of classroom teaching. Her eloquent speech made me think about how we educate our firefighters.  
NIOSH report highlights waterway safety issues
Deputy fire chief was struck by a motorized water monitor and 30 feet of aluminum pipe launched from elevated aerial ladder at fire  
Tenn. firefighters step up EMS training
  
Pa. firefighters charged with conspiracy in live burn case
  


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