What Fire Instructors Need To Know The Support Person Role is now included in NFPA 1010. An excellent article written last year for J&B-PSG learning by Michael Smith, MPA, titled “NFPA 1010: What Fire Instructors Need to Know” reviewed the...
Providing Guidance For Recruitment & Retention of Volunteer Firefighters Fire departments continue to have recruitment and retention challenges for volunteer firefighters. The root causes for this have remained similar over the past decade. The demand on...
NTSB Crash Analysis The National Transportation Safety Board released its “Analysis of Ground Ambulance Crash Data” from 2012 to 2018. This Special Crash Investigations Unit report showed that nearly all crashes (92.6%) involved ambulance operator/driver error. The...
Don’t Miss the FY 2023 AFG Application Period Apply now for AFG. Don’t miss the FY 2023 AFG application period. It opened on January 29th, 2024, and closes on March 8th, 2024 at 5 pm Eastern Time. Did you know that Action Training Systems (ATS) training...
Enhancing Training Action Training Systems’ “Emergency Vehicle Operations” series can help first responders reduce their risk by providing training resources instructors need to enhance their curriculum and engage their students. The Bad News About...
The Complexities of Firefighter Training Becoming a qualified firefighter is challenging. Many people don’t truly understand what it takes to work in this profession or realize how much essential training is needed. There are educational requirements, a...