Most countries have an emergency number that you can call when you need assistance. This number in the United States and Canada is 911. While this number is generally used for emergencies that...
Category: General Fire
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...
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...
If you’ve spent any time around firefighters then you’ll know they tend to be the type of people that always want to help. So, why is it that during an emergency call to someone’s burning home,...
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be first on the scene in the event of an emergency? Well, that’s what the job as a first responder is all about and they undertake a wide range of tasks to...
Are you considering becoming a volunteer firefighter and wondering whether you might get a little financial compensation for doing so? Well, it’s not impossible to get paid as volunteer...
