The WIU Fire Protection Services Program is dedicated to preparing its students to meet the difficult challenges facing firefighters and fire service administrators in the delivery public safety ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue University Global fire science programs have been reaccredited by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC). Those programs are: Associate of ...

While some students may be attending summer camps with campfires and marshmallows, others, such as Kai Hueber, will be at “fire camps,” helping firefighters as they battle to extinguish wildfires ...

The fire service is proudly steeped in tradition. As the saying goes, “centuries of tradition unhampered by progress.” But progress is happening, and a focus on the natural sciences, mathematics and ...

A new white paper on the many ways wildfires affect people and the planet makes clear that as fires become more intense and frequent, the urgency for effective and proactive fire science grows. By ...

If Hollywood is to be believed, becoming a firefighter is primarily a test of physical endurance. If you can manage the challenge of running up multiple flights of stairs carrying heavy equipment, ...