After months of pressing for access and answers, we are finally hearing from those within the Los Angeles Fire Department who planned for and led the Palisades Fire fight. Chief Deputy Joe Everett was ...

Every fire department needs to develop individuals who are capable of stepping up, organizing, and leading a firefighting operation. This was certainly true for the FDNY. The frequency and complexity ...

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office failed to establish a timely incident command and was late to dispatch fire crews in response to the Oxford High School shooting, according to an independent ...

The fireground doesn’t wait for perfect conditions. Textbooks and training scenarios often include a robust command structure with the incident commander (IC) supported by operations, logistics, ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A public facility in Grand Junction went from housing a fair to a fire crew. The Mesa County Fairgrounds is being used as an incident command post, which is a central ...

It's important for fire department incident commanders to maintain an impartial and composed perspective. Engaging in simulations of ambiguous and chaotic incidents and conducting thorough reviews of ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The incident command system is designed to set up a seamless plan of action between agencies to coordinate control and demand during emergencies. Lubbock Fire Rescue says it ...

As conditions continue to improve on the South Fork Fire, fire managers are preparing for a potential transfer of command ...

A fire that began in an attached garage spread to a home, two vehicles and nearby vegetation Sunday evening outside Sweet ...