Magnesium is one of a few metals that can catch fire. A highly reactive silvery looking metal which burns with a fierce light and generates an appreciable amount of heat. So, if you find yourself in...

Many EMTs find that after a few years on the ambulance that they want a change of scene. They don’t want to give up their skillset, but they just want to be able to apply those skills in a...

A fire in your home is the stuff of nightmares, but it is better to be prepared for what to do in the event of a fire than to bury your head in the sand. If you live in an apartment complex, then...

You may have heard that firefighters aren’t allowed to wear contact lenses, or you may just be curious about whether firefighters can wear lenses, because you’re thinking about a job in the fire...

Thinking about becoming a firefighter and wondering what the difference between the fire academy and a fire science degree is? Well, you’re not alone, many would-be firefighters struggle with this...

This is a great, if slightly unpleasant, question and it’s certainly one that anyone considering becoming a firefighter may think about. That’s because sooner or later, you will probably...