Curt Isakson explains why a supervising officer, an incident operations officer and, sometimes, a safety officer and a water supply officer are needed for the complexity that ...

Fire department leaders point to research linking gradually increasing alert volume to smaller heart-rate increases.

DANBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — The Danbury Fire Department rolled out a new firehouse alarm system in September to reduce firefighters’ stress when calls come in. The alarm uses softer volumes that gradually ...