by erin | Sep 10, 2020 | Blog, Blog & News, News
By Michael Hosto, Founder, 1-800-BOARDUP As most experienced fire professionals know, children frequently stray onto fire scenes after a fire. Most seasoned veterans have witnessed some variation of the neighborhood “bicycle brigade”, organized and ready to...
by erin | Sep 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Media Contact: Jennifer Tucci, National Marketing Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1-800-BOARDUP Partners with Prominent Firefighter Support Organization,...
by erin | Jun 23, 2020 | Blog, Blog & News, News, Press Release
A house fire can leave a family in anguish as they watch their home and possessions melt away within the flames. However, what many fire victims do not consider is that just because the fire is out does not mean entering the property soon after the fire is safe. House...
by erin | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog, Blog & News
Maintaining Work-Life Balance Finding a healthy work-life balance can be hard in nearly any occupation. However, work-life balance can be more difficult for firefighters due to the stress we experience beyond emergency calls. FireRescue1 lists nine stressors...
by erin | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog, Blog & News, News
Who Accepts Liability After a Fire or Disaster? By Chief Jim Harmes, ret., Past President, IAFC As a son of a volunteer firefighter, I rode my bike to fire damaged buildings. I was intrigued by the losses fire produced. So intrigued that I would immediately go into...