December 16, 2021

It’s time to retire the Words ‘Career’ and ‘Volunteer’ from Fire Service Nomenclature

It’s time to retire two words that we have used for decades to delineate firefighters – volunteer and career. Why do we need them? NFPA 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter […]

November 18, 2021

West Barnstable Fire Department

60,000 Gallons of Water: Sunday, the West Barnstable Community gathered to dedicate the new 60,000-gallon cistern (underground water tank) at the 1717 Meetinghouse/West Parish. The water is for firefighting and […]

November 16, 2021

2021 Scholarship Winners of the Hindley Memorial Scholarship

Region 1 Jordan Victor De Medeiros […]

November 12, 2021

Lanesborough Fire Department Chief Leadership Update

As some of you may know there has been a change of leadership recently within our organization. We wanted to take a second to explain what has changed within our […]

November 1, 2021

Community Involvement and Outreach for Fire Departments

For most people in your community, public interaction with the members of your fire department will not come from your crews responding to an emergency they are having. The reflection […]

October 28, 2021

FSRI releases New Smoke Alarm PSAS along with insights from Annual Fire Safety Survey

For Fire Prevention Month in October, UL’s Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI) has unveiled two new smoke alarm public safety announcements (PSAs) in its Smoke Alarm Friendship Series, inviting people […]

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West Barnstable Fire Department

2021 Scholarship Winners of the Hindley Memorial Scholarship

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