COLUMBIA, MD - UL Research Institutes and its Fire Safety Research Institute announced a new firefighter training course to address the threats found in the wildland urban interface, also known as WUI ...

The intent of this article is to "tune-up" your understanding of wildland fire behavior. Understanding fire behavior allows for the correct selection of strategy and tactics. Similar to structural ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach Fire Department and Virginia Task Force 2 are holding a course for first responders from across the nation on how to respond to a structural collapse. The ...

Live-fire training exercises are a crucial element in the structural fire fighting curriculum. Live-fire training is often conducted in burn buildings designed and approved for such training. Unlike ...

Structural engineers and other construction professionals can now gain a Level 6 certificate in fire engineering principles.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Remember when a Florida condo tower came crumbling down in June 2021. Ninety-eight people died, and Virginia Task Force 2 helped with the search and rescue efforts. The ...