The Massachusetts Firefighting Academy instructors recently delivered the National Fire Academy's Fire Investigator: First Responders course to students drawn from the fire service and law enforcement. The two-day class gives an entry-level overview of fire chemistry; the first responder's role in fire suppression and fire investigation; and the importance of evidence identification and preservation. It's a prerequisite for the MFA's Fire Investigator program. | Massachusetts Department of Fire

NEW ONLINE COURSE AVAILABLE! Head to the FSRI Fire Safety Academy to take the new "Evidence-Based Structural Firefighting" course: https://s.ul.org/3bGPvAo This free, comprehensive online course is derived from more than a decade of firefighter safety research and was developed in partnership with the International Society of Fire Service Instructors. It addresses fire control within a structure by establishing a basic understanding of fire science and fire dynamics and highlights takeaways from

Firefighters' Basic Training: A look at the NFTI Bicol Satellite. All firefighters undertake this mandatory 4-month training regimen which covers the basics of firefighting, rescue, emergency medical first response, and other courses related to the services offered by the BFP. The main National Fire Training Institute Campus is located at Camp Vicente Lim, Calamba, Laguna. The BFP is planning to put up additional training centers to accommodate the growing number of applicants and the demand for