Standard Operating Procedures/Standard Operating Guidelines are a fundamental safety practice, nor only for emergency services, but business and industry as well. In today's society it is essential ...

Editor's note: Find Firehouse.com's complete coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic here. A consortium of PPE manufacturers, firefighters and researchers shared a sample standard operating guideline (SOG) ...

I recently received an email from a somewhat culture-shocked chief about standard operating procedures (SOPs), standard operating guidelines (SOGs) and the challenge of getting firefighters to ...

Little training is given to new emergency managers as it relates to the different types of documents or plans that are the foundation of preparedness and response. Over time this has led to confusion ...