Ankeny has introduced its first fire academy, offering an easier in to the industry and hands-on training to 23 recruits, to prepare them for real-life firefighting scenarios. FIREFIGHTER APPRECIATION ...
Before you fall off of your chair, let me explain the “forget safety” element of the title of this column. A dictionary definition of safety is “The state of being safe; freedom from the occurrence or ...
The Kansas Fire Marshal’s Office is giving fire investigators from across the state hands‑on training. They analyze burn patterns and learn to track a fire’s path of travel to determine its point of ...