Moral injury and culture complicate ethics in firefighting
Category: Fire & Rescue
When It Comes to Policies — Don’t Widen the Plate!
Why standards matter in the fire service and public safety

Fire Department Recruitment — The Real Reason Your Agency Is Struggling
Get in the boat! How your messaging may be turning people away.
Dealing with the Firehouse ‘Know-It-All’
When confidence becomes control at the kitchen table
Post-Grant Award Management for Fire Departments: Navigating AFG Grants and Best Practices
Strong documentation and compliance practices turn grants into lasting improvements
By the Numbers — A Chief’s Perspective on the 2025 Los Angeles Wildfires
A look at staffing, response, and resilience during a catastrophic event
Is Anyone Doing Anything to Make Things Better?
Lessons from the past point to how we can all create positive change
Want to Improve Firefighter Recruitment and Retention? Focus on Outcomes!
Instilling pride and setting expectations can entice people to join and stay
Lexipol Market Ambassador Spotlight: Chief Sam DiGiovanna Emphasizes Preparation and Advocacy
“It’s not just one moment—it’s the culmination of experiences that shapes how I support others.”
Maximizing the Impact of SAFER Grants: Strengthening Volunteer Fire Departments
Federal funding transforms recruitment, training and community engagement
Policy and Procedure in the Fire Service — The Crucial Difference
The foundation of effective fire service operations
Fire and EMS Policy Trends to Watch in 2025
Fire and emergency medical services are entering a transformative era shaped by regulatory changes, technological advancements and evolving health and safety practices. Staying ahead of these trends is crucial for agencies committed to improving operations, protecting...