Brent Brooks

Brent Brooks Named ISFSI/Fire Engineering George D. Post Instructor of the Year 2026 for Outstanding High-Rise Education Leadership

Brent Brooks, acting district chief with Toronto Fire Services and an internationally recognized high-rise firefighting instructor, has been selected as the 2026 George D. Post Instructor of the Year.
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Andy Fredericks

Andrew A. Fredericks to Receive FDIC’s Highest Honor, the 2026 Tom Brennan Lifetime Achievement Award

Lieutenant Andrew A. Fredericks is the recipient of the FDIC 2026 Tom Brennan Lifetime Achievement Award, to be presented to his family at FDIC 2026.
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Dave McGlynn and David Rhodes

The Training Officer: Inside FDIC 2026: Exclusive Insights on Firefighter Training

Chief David Rhodes and host Dave McGlynn take an inside look at the upcoming FDIC 2026.
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FDIC 2025: Unbelievable!

William C. Peters covered the FDIC International 2025 conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, highlighting new fire service products and apparatus, showcasing innovations from various fire departments.
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Ray McCormack

FDIC 2009: A Culture of Extinguishment

In this keynote, Ray McCormack challenged prevailing safety paradigms, advocating for a renewed focus on aggressive fire suppression tactics to better serve communities and protect firefighters.
FDIC International back of truck on stage

FDIC 2025: Saturday Recap

Take a look back at the week that was FDIC International 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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FDIC 2025: Wrap-up

Chief David Rhodes sits down with Firefighter Cancer Support Network and Redline Mobile Gear Cleaning to talk about their organizations and their week at FDIC. Mayday Monday: Firefighter Cancer Awareness MORE More FDIC Coverage FDIC 2025: Firehouse Subs FDIC 2025: The Mikey G. and Mikey D. Show
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FDIC 2025: Water Delivery

At FDIC 2025, Chris Mc Loone talks with Andy Soccodato about water delivery.
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FDIC 2025: ZOLL

We learn about ZOLL's advanced clinical technologies.
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