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NVFC Seeks Program Coordinator

Jun 3, 2021: The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is the premier nonprofit association serving the volunteer fire, emergency, and rescue services. Today, the NVFC serves as the voice of over one million...
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IRS Responds to NVFC Request for Clarification on Volunteer Tax Exemption

Jun 1, 2021: On May 18, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) formally responded to requests by National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) chair Steve Hirsch and NVFC director from Maryland Eric Bernard for clarification...
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Application Now Open for CHEMTREC® HELP Award to Support Hazmat Incident Preparedness

Jun 1, 2021: The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and CHEMTREC® are pleased to announce that in honor of CHEMTREC’s 50th anniversary, five U.S. volunteer fire departments will each receive $10,000 through...
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NVFC Members Can Enter to Win an MSA Cairns® XF1 Fire Helmet

Jun 1, 2021: MSA Cairns® XF1 Fire Helmet MSA and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) are working together to provide the most innovative and up-to-date technology to help first responders improve their...
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Spotlight on Rehab: Hennepin County (MN) Life Safety Trailers for Firefighter Rehabilitation

Jun 1, 2021: By Chief Tim Bush Increasing firefighter health and safety has been a priority in the fire service for decades. In the late 1980s, the National Fire Protection Association released NFPA 1500, Standard...
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Free for a Limited Time: Becoming a Company Officer

Jun 1, 2021: This course covers critical considerations and information for new company officers in the areas of leadership, communication, ethics, training evolutions, preparing to be first due, incident scene...
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