There are two bills at the statehouse that are still sitting in committee! An act to provide volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians with a local option real estate tax exemption; Senate Bill S.1869 – Senator Anne Gobi [email protected] and House Bill H.2943 – Representative Steven Howitt [email protected] This is a local option bill in […]
Register Now for the NVFC Health & Safety Training Summit
Registration is now open for the National Volunteer Fire Council’s (NVFC) 2022 Health & Safety Training Summit. The Summit will take place Friday, June 24, and Saturday, June 25, in Orlando, FL. The conference is open to all volunteer firefighters, EMS providers, department leadership, and other fire department personnel from across the United States. Click […]
UL’s Fire Safety Research Institute has released New Hose Stream Prop and Hands-on training toolkit
UL’s Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) has released an all-new hands-on training toolkit focused on hose stream mechanics, giving fire departments an innovative new way to put research into practice. This toolkit is designed to facilitate realistic training and includes all the information needed to construct and utilize FSRI’s Hose Stream Prop – everything from […]
NVFC’s Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program
America’s firefighters and emergency services personnel save lives and property as first responders to man-made and natural disasters, but these responders face a great, although often ignored, risk. Every year, around half of all firefighter deaths are attributed to heart attacks, which is the leading cause of on-duty firefighter fatalities. The NVFC launched the Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program […]
UL’s Fire Safety Research Institute releases New Hose Stream Prop and Hands-on Training Toolkit
UL’s Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) has released an all-new hands-on training toolkit focused on hose stream mechanics, giving fire departments an innovative new way to put research into practice. This toolkit is designed to facilitate realistic training and includes all the information needed to construct and utilize FSRI’s Hose Stream Prop – everything from […]
National Fire Academy opens Application window for Managing Officer (MO) Program
The National Fire Academy (NFA) has opened the application window for those interested in being considered for the Managing Officer Program. The deadline to apply is April 15 and courses will begin in fiscal year 2023 (October 2022 – September 2023). The NFA’s Managing Officer Program is a multiyear curriculum that introduces emerging emergency services […]
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