Recent Articles
Posted By: Jamie Lacy
Thu Feb 20th, 2020
It's that time of year again; college basketball fans (including the March only fans) across the country are not only filling out their brackets, but also planning where they will watch the the first round of games.
For the first time ever, ISFSI members can go head to head in what will become the
Posted By: Leigh Hubbard
Wed Feb 19th, 2020
Recently my daughters undefeated high school basketball team fell to a school division over five times their size. Their 17-0 season came to an end on that rainy Friday night leaving them all deflated. As I reflect on the emotional evening, I debated the loss and the events of that evening. It wasn’
Posted By: Sarah Graham
Sat Feb 8th, 2020
As I read a line-of-duty-death report recently, two statements jumped off the page. First, the report concluded that “General Orders are often contradictory, unclear, or too cumbersome for personnel to glean operational value.” Second, it stated investigators had observed “lack of trust with departm
Posted By: Jamie Lacy
Mon Jan 20th, 2020
ISFSI and Lion Group Inc., the HAAGEN Brand Presents the Congressional Fire Services Institute Scholarship Program
Lion Group Inc., the HAAGEN Brand and the International Society of Fire Service Instructors is offering two $1,000 scholarship opportunities for members to attend the 32nd Annual CFSI
Posted By: John H Russ, F.O.
Mon Jan 20th, 2020
One of the many jobs we encounter as firefighters is to mentor and train our personnel. Beginning with core skills, we add to the skill-set until a recruit can put two or three together for an assignment. These skills are an important part of training our personnel to make decisions under stress.
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