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Joint Statement from the IAFC, NFFF, and NVFC on Suicide in the Fire Service

The news of the last few days has brought attention to a growing concern within the fire service and an important behavioral health topic that many of us have been working on for more than a year. ... more »

NVFC Releases 2011 Annual Report

Check out the National Volunteer Fire Council’s (NVFC) Annual Report for 2011 to find out all of the ways the organization has been working for you over the past year. The report includes a y... more »

Stakeholders Meet to Discuss the Wildland Fire Assessment Program

In January, a group of stakeholders, including representatives from the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), United States Forest Service, National Fire Protection Association, Insurance Institu... more »

SAFER Grants Application Period Now Open

The FY 2011 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants application opened on January 30, 2012, and runs until Friday, February 24, 2012, at 5:00 P.M. EST. The National Vo... more »

Get FIRE FIT on February 13

Tune in to the February 13 episode of FIRE FIT on Firefighter Radio to learn how you can stay heart healthy as a firefighter, with a focus on nutrition.  Michelle Detwiler of L&T Health an... more »

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