Programs for funding firefighters at the federal level are also on the upswing, as many cities around the country are securing substantial funds under the SAFER program to address staffing challenges.

Across the nation, fire departments are facing a growing challenge: finding and preparing for the next generation of firefighters. With seasoned professionals retiring and fewer young people ...

Eric A. Lang's EFO research underscores the need for fire departments to evolve training by leveraging technology and ...