When firefighters are introduced to mayday operations during training, standard drills are performed on apparatus bay floors as simplified rescue scenarios with limited options for failure. Failure is ...

In the past few years, the fire and rescue service has made great strides in ensuring our emergency responders are prepared to rescue their brothers and sisters when they get in trouble on an incident ...

There’s a lot more to calling a fireground mayday than just picking up the radio and calling for help. It requires knowing when to call, what information to include in the call and what to do after ...

If you have an emergency and need assistance, the firefighters nearest you will be in the best spot to help -- if they are not experiencing the same emergency. Are you prepared to help a fellow ...