March 28, 2022, 07:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada) Suicide can be difficult to talk about. First responders die by suicide at a considerably higher rate than the general population and are more likely to die by suicide than in the line of duty. Understanding the warning signs and interventions can help save the […]
NVFC’s Webinar Leading the Sustainable Fire Department Health and Fitness Initiative
This free webinar explores issues that challenge fire service leadership in their quest to offer comprehensive health and fitness programming to their members and offers solutions to these leadership obstacles. Presenter Richard Kline will also provide a roadmap for effective program design, obtaining support, and benchmarking success. This webinar is geared towards the combination and […]
Enhanced PPE Cleaning to Reduce Firefighter Exposure to Carcinogens Webinar
This webinar will provide an overview of advances in contamination and cleaning research for firefighter ensembles and other equipment with a specific focus on mitigating exposures to toxic fireground contaminants. The webinar will discuss three main topics: 1) types of contamination, 2) on-scene preliminary exposure reduction (PER) strategies, and 3) enhanced cleaning procedures. The contamination […]