There was plenty of burning rubber Friday, not at the Spokane County Raceway but up at the Deer Park Airport, where the Spokane Police Department ran its Emergency Vehicle Operations Course. EVOC ...

It’s one of the biggest lies we tell ourselves: if it’s something we do every day, then we don’t need to practice it. After all, we’re doing it successfully and constantly, practicing it every day, ...

LOWER MAKEFIELD >> Emergency vehicle operators face distractions and hazards that other drivers never encounter. With the siren screaming and lights flashing, they weave around traffic and squeeze ...

Anyone that has ever had the privilege of driving and operating fire apparatus can not deny the thrill and excitement associated with a "Code 3" response. However, some questions come to mind in ...

What was your last training session or company drill like? Odds are it was not emergency vehicle driver training. I have often asked why it is that the things we use the least—portable ladders, rescue ...

This workshop provides fire apparatus operators and driver trainers with advanced concepts not typically covered in a basic emergency vehicle operator course (EVOC). Sadly, an understanding of these ...

SULPHUR, LA (KPLC) - Part of a first responder’s job is to get to a scene as quickly as possible while still being safe on the road, making training for emergency situations very important. For the ...

Citizens got behind the wheel of Ithaca police cars Sunday to navigate a cone course in the Ithaca High School parking lot. For the second-to-last Citizens Police Academy, participants took a shot at ...