On April 29-30, 2024, the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) will host the 34th Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Symposium and Dinner in Washington, DC. Once again, the annual tribute to the nation’s fire service is expected to draw over 1,500 of your colleagues from the fire and emergency services. By registering, you can […]
Las Vegas, NV Education for fire-based EMS leaders, including new and aspiring chiefs, on hiring and retaining, public/private integration, technology, billing for services, illness prevention & more. More Info
Each year, the Foundation sponsors the official national tribute to all firefighters who died in the line of duty during the previous year. Thousands attend the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
Kick off #ArsonAwarenessWeek next week with a webinar from the NVFC and U.S. Fire Administration on May 6 at 2pm ET. It will cover how to prevent, mitigate, and protect from arson events involving houses of worship. Register: https://bit.ly/0506-webinar
Our next quarterly meeting will be hosted by West Memphis Fire Department on Thursday May 9, 2024. The meal will start being served at 6:30 pm and is sponsored by Casco and Ram Fans. Meal prepared by: Fish Daddies You’re not gonna want to miss out!!! More Info
The CRR Leadership Conference is all new. Sponsored by the IAFC's Fire and Life Safety Section, the CRR Leadership Conference tackles CRR from the leadership perspective, highlighting best practices from concept to implementation to outcomes. Presentations will highlight the latest and greatest in CRR research. More Info
Warehouses utilizing robotics and other high challenge facilities bring a set of difficulties for volunteer fire departments, who may not be used to dealing with these technologies. While responding to emergency incidents in these types of facilities is not common, when they do happen the risk is high. This webinar will introduce participants to some […]
Recently, one of OUR own, Bobby Davis, Jr., a Hardy Fire Fighter/First Responder, was in an off-duty accident that resulted in him losing a hand(less his thumb). On May 18th, we will be holding a benefit for him to help he and his family recover from loss of work time and medical expenses. This benefit […]
Panelists: Candice McDonald (moderator), Jules Scadden, Joseph Schmider, and Eric Quinney Emergency medical incidents make up the largest segment of emergency calls in most communities. Volunteer fire departments need a forward-thinking plan to maintain sufficient emergency medical services (EMS) staffing. Join the NVFC and an expert panel for a Roundtable Talk on May 22 to […]
Save the Date for the 15th annual Arkansas Fire Boat School: May 31 - June 1, 2024! Make plans to join us for training May 31 - June 1 at DeGray Lake. Registration packets will be available in January 2024. To be added to the registration distribution list, please provide contact email and phone number(s) […]
