Interim State Fire Marshal Amanda Swenson talks in her article about how the fire service must step up to the plate to help prevent smoking-related fire deaths across Minnesota.
Doug Johnson has a long career in the fire service and is excited to join the team. Learn more about him in this article.
Ali Marcus is the MBFTE's new licensing coordinator. Learn more about her and how you can renew your license in this article.
Fire Code Specialist Tom Jenson talks about this tragic fire in his most recent article. Learn what went wrong and how times have changed for the better.
Every nursing home in Minnesota is protected by fire sprinklers and receives an annual fire and life safety inspection. Bill Abderhalden talks in his article about why that is so important.
Most people don't know that the Department of Public Safety has an Office of Pipeline Safety. Principal Engineer Mike Mendiola talks in his article about what's going on in the office and why it's so important to call 811 before you dig.
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