Summer brings more than cookouts and parades — for fire departments, it’s a time of elevated risk as rising temperatures lead to heat stress, equipment strain, and increased liability. [...]
Summer is one of the busiest seasons for fire departments. With wildfires on the rise, heavier road congestion, and more emergency calls, there’s a significant uptick in fire vehicle [...]
When firefighters respond to structure fires — from single-family homes to large commercial buildings — they face unpredictable conditions and high-stakes decisions. Each call carries not only physical risks [...]
As summer approaches, fire departments face heightened demands — from increased call volumes and intense training schedules to higher fire risks across their communities. These seasonal pressures affect personnel [...]
As warmer weather moves in, fire departments across the country prepare for an uptick in wildland and brush fire activity. Spring creates a perfect storm for wildfire risk due [...]
As spring arrives, so does the increased risk of wildfires, longer daylight hours, and an uptick in emergency calls. For fire departments, this seasonal shift demands a proactive approach [...]
Fire departments operate in high-risk environments where liability exposures are constant and evolving. Whether responding to emergency calls, managing personnel, or conducting training exercises, fire departments face legal and [...]
As an insurance agent, ensuring your fire department clients have the right coverage is critical to protecting their fleets, personnel, and financial stability. Fire departments depend on their vehicles [...]
Firefighters face unique and extreme physical challenges every time they respond to an emergency. Whether battling intense heat, inhaling toxic smoke, or performing high-exertion tasks under immense pressure, their [...]
Volunteer firefighters are the backbone of fire and emergency response in communities across the country. Comprising 65% of all U.S. firefighters, they dedicate their time and risk their lives [...]