The roof rope is more than just a rope for a riding position on an apparatus. For decades, it’s been known as one of the highest risk and lowest frequency operations for firefighters in the Northeast.

Memphis, Tenn. - First responders need to be ready for any kind of emergency. Memphis firefighters spent most of the day Tuesday at the Renasant Convention Center going through special rope rescue ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno Fire may be busy running an average of 120 calls per day, but that doesn't mean the training stops. Over the last week, Fresno Fire Captain Justin Moore and a team of ...

LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Firefighters from across the state have spent eight hours per day this week taking on the challenges offered by the Lamar County Fire Training Center. For example: ...

When Avion Anderson had to complete a ropes course at firefighter training for the Sheldon Community Fire Department in Houston, Texas, he decided to be open about his dislike of heights — going viral ...

State lawmakers, City of Pittsburgh representatives, and other local decision makers spent Thursday morning at the Allegheny County Fire Training Academy to get hands-on experience from the ...

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 ...

FALL RIVER — The Battleship Massachusetts was the scene of a dramatic rescue on Thursday, Sept. 18 — several dramatic rescues, actually, with more than 80 members of the fire service from across the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Firefighters in Bullitt County spent the week training for difficult emergencies like collapsed buildings and trench rescues. Despite periods of heavy rain earlier this week, ...