Category Archives: News
TEEX Launches FireTALK & FireTALK TV

TEEX is excited to announce the relaunch of our one-time digital magazine, FireTALK, as a news and information website. FireTALK will bring you the latest in TEEX news including videos, pictures, articles and more. Continue ReadingTEEX Launches FireTALK & FireTALK TV
2019 Annual Municipal Fire School Recap Video
2019 Industrial Annual School Recap Videos
La Historia de la Escuela para Bomberos en Español

de Tony Beckwith A medida que se va acercando el quincuagésimo aniversario de la Escuela en Español, resulta oportuno tomar una pausa para remontarnos al pasado y reflexionar sobre la historia de esta institución. La Escuela es mucho más que Continue ReadingLa Historia de la Escuela para Bomberos en Español
EXPO FIRETEC ECUADOR 2019
Chief Moore Minute

Howdy. It’s been a busy time at ESTI, which is nothing new. But what is new is a whole new way for you to get your news and information about TEEX Fire and Emergency Services. The new FireTALK will allow Continue ReadingChief Moore Minute
Changes to the NFPA 1081 Pro Board Industrial Fire Brigade Prerequisites

On November 30, 2019, the 2018 edition of NFPA 1081 will go into effect, replacing the 2012 edition standards for Facility Fire Brigade Members. When this new edition of NFPA 1081 is adopted, there will be a change in the Continue ReadingChanges to the NFPA 1081 Pro Board Industrial Fire Brigade Prerequisites
Safety In the Fire Service: Where Do We Start To Improve?

by Howard Meek, ESTI Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager Ask any number of folks their opinions of how to improve safety in the fire service and you are likely to hear many different opinions. That’s because the problem of improving Continue ReadingSafety In the Fire Service: Where Do We Start To Improve?
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TEEX Expands Water Treatment Capabilities
Firefighters Earn US&R Specialist Certifications

Members of various departments, including 10 from the Boston Fire Department, recently completed training at TEEX to earn their Urban Search and Rescue Specialist Certifications,. To date, more than 150 responders have earned the honor. The program is designed for Continue ReadingFirefighters Earn US&R Specialist Certifications
TEEX Firefighter Recruit Academy Cadets Take on “Git Up Challenge”
Responder Credentialing – Are We on the Same Page?

by Gordon Lohmeyer Today’s oil and gas industry focuses mainly on production. After all, without the refining of fossil fuels; the world as we know it would come to an abrupt halt. Take a minute to consider what fuels our Continue ReadingResponder Credentialing – Are We on the Same Page?
Down on the Bayou with the TEEX Center for Marine Training & Safety

by Kirk Richardson The morning mist begins to recede from Offatts Bayou as shops and businesses on Galveston Island open their doors in preparation for the daily surge of tourists. Over on the tarmac at Sholes Field, helicopters come to Continue ReadingDown on the Bayou with the TEEX Center for Marine Training & Safety