Orange County Fire Rescue is a nationally-accredited department that services the Central Florida area with 1 million residents and 66 million visitors annually. The coverage area expands over 760 ...

Fighting a fire today is very different than it was just 30 years ago. In the 1980s, a fire could flashover — which, like the name suggests, is the near-simultaneous ignition of items in an enclosed ...

NORTHBROOK, Ill. – Leaders from UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a world leader in advancing safety, were sworn in and appointed to the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) Honorary Fire Officer ...

Wind conditions at a fire scene can make a critical difference on the behavior of the blaze and the safety of firefighters, even indoors, according to a new report by the National Institute of ...

While various findings from new fire science research have taken over as the hot topics at conferences, in articles, and shared through social media, it has exposed a few problems that are being seen ...