A Look at Three Notable Fire Suppression Systems Each system will differ depending on the particular design. However, it is important that your fire suppressant system is specifically designed for the appropriate application and the chemicals used in its environment. Read Story Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Flameless Food: Restaurant Fire Safety It takes vigilance to run a safe restaurant that is at a low risk for a fire. With the right planning, though, maintaining fire safety can be part of the typical restaurant business. Read Story Wednesday, October 21, 2015
The Importance of Aircraft Wildfire Suppression A variety of aircraft are put into play when it comes to fighting wildfires and each has a specific use depending on the situation. Read Story Wednesday, October 14, 2015
How to Get in Shape the Right Way to Become a Wildland Firefighter If you’re serious about wildland firefighting, consider this information about the job’s physical requirements and how to get in shape. Read Story Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Fire Prevention Week 2015 - Free Fire Extinguisher Training October is Fire Prevention Month and the week of October 4-10 is Fire Prevention Week. As a service to the Eugene/Springfield and Roseburg communities, National Fire Fighter Corp. will be providing free fire extinguisher training during Fire Prevention Week. The trainings will be held at 1574 W 6th Ave in Eugene on Thursday 10/8 – Friday 10/9 from 11am-2pm and at 325 E Happy Valley Rd in Roseburg on Wednesday 10/6 from 11am-2pm. Free lunch will be provided each day. In addition to the free... Read Story Monday, October 5, 2015
Should I See a Doctor Before Becoming a Wildland Firefighter? Being safe in your job as a wildland firefighter starts with ensuring that you are physically fit and medically prepared for the demands of the role. Read Story Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Wildland Firefighting FAQ Take a look at these frequently asked questions to learn more about the ins and outs of this hot career. Read Story Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Wildland Firefighting - Career Advancement Have you considered working as a wildland firefighter? This field can be incredibly rewarding, but if you’re hoping to make a life-long career out of it, it’s worth starting to plan for the future now. Read Story Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Wildland Firefighter Qualifications Let’s take a look at the requirements necessary to qualify to be a wildland firefighter. Read Story Wednesday, September 2, 2015
How to Become a Wildland Firefighter [INFOGRAPHIC] If you see yourself in a career that involves a love of nature, grueling labor, unparalleled comradery, and pushing yourself to extremes, then this may be the job for you! Read Story Wednesday, August 26, 2015