ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland — The quote “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” coined by Benjamin Franklin, exemplifies a foundational principal represented during National Fire ...

AMMAN — The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) on Sunday launched a training on the utilisation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to improve forest fire prevention, ...

The primary responsibility of any fire prevention official is to enforce the fire codes adopted by their respective jurisdiction. The common highest goal in any fire prevention effort is providing ...

Crews taught the kids how to make sure the smoke alarms in their homes are working, how to call 911 in case of an emergency, and where to go if a fire does break out. "They get to see how the smoke ...

One thing is certain; the demands for fire prevention services are dynamic and constantly changing. The challenges faced by fire prevention personnel today are many. Many of these challenges parallel ...

Thousands of fires occur in American homes and businesses each year. Since individuals developed more efficient safety measures, the fatality rate from fires declined. Companies want to eliminate ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — When roommates Zamario Cooper and Andrew Vasquez encountered a fire in the kitchen of their home Dec. 4 in St. Robert, a little training they recently received at work went a ...

Métro operator Billy Yu trains a hose on a simulated fire in a métro car at the STM’s training centre for fire prevention in Montreal in 2017. John Mahoney Montreal Gazette There’s a loud pop, and ...