Developing a school staff’s capacity to respond in an emergency is always problematic. Time for effective training is always the concern. Teachers jealously protect precious student contact and ...

Jason Moore explains how various technology platforms, from virtual- or augmented-reality, AI or digital twins, can enhance firefighter training.

Dayton law enforcement, fire and EMS and hospital personnel participated in a mock mass casualty scenario to test their readiness, coordination and help “be ready for bad things that can happen.” ...

Cedar Rapids Fire Department firefighter/hazmat technician Jeremy Bell’s hazardous materials suit is washed off in the decontamination station during a training exercise at the city’s J Avenue Water ...

SCENARIO. SHE TELLS US WHY OFFICIALS BELIEVE IT’S SO IMPORTANT. >> WHAT I’M STANDING IN RIGHT NOW IS A PLANE THAT WAS. >> A PART OF A. >> FULLY IMMERSIVE, 90 MINUTE TRAINING EXERCISE WITH ABOUT 80 ...

Effective fire training goes beyond classroom lectures and compliance checklists. To prepare workers for emergencies—whether it’s a Class A blaze involving paper and wood, or a Class B fire fed by ...