As an instructor and leader, the fire officer plays a critical role in shaping the skills, confidence, and synergy of your crew. Training isn’t just about achieving compliance with departmental ...

RANKS of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) have commenced a four-week specialised training programme aimed at strengthening the ...

More than 60 firefighters from 11 counties participated in the training, which was set up like a real wildland fire camp, complete with financial officers and a small tent city. The firefighters spent ...

To stay relevant, firefighters must see themselves as career-long students. Learning should not stop at graduation from the recruit academy; instead, graduation marks the beginning of a firefighter’s ...

Through the week, the youths learned to operate fire extinguishers, rescue a "dummy" from a dark building, crawl through dark pipes and tunnels, rappel off a second story building (with safety lines), ...