
Three Misconceptions Holding Back Community College EMT Training
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An increasing number of community colleges are using immersive driving simulators as part of their EMT training programs. FAAC lead…

Foam Simulators for Safer ARFF Training
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Fire training is always stressful and risky. But ARFF (aircraft rescue and firefighting) training is especially challenging. It’s not simply…

Fire Department Training: Is the Training Ground Too Safe?
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William Greenwood has been in fire services for more than twenty-seven years. As Chief of Warwick, RI’s T.F. Green International…

Using Immersive Simulation in Vehicular Use-of-Force Training
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Last year vehicular use-of-force by law enforcement was again in the news after an Arkansas state trooper hit a…

Combining the Training Ground and Simulation for Comprehensive Cold-Weather Fire Department Training
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Last winter Jim Vaughn (battalion chief with the Normal, IL, Fire Department and Field Staff Instructor and Regional Representative…

Addressing the Risks (and Cost) of Firefighting Foam Training
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Firefighting foams are essential tools for fighting fires, making firefighter foam training essential to every fire brigade. When it…