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SUMMARY:In-Person - EV/AFV Incident Management: Safety and Response Techniques
DESCRIPTION:As the number of electric vehicles on the roadways increases\, it is important for first responders to understand how a response involving these types of vehicles is different than those with an internal combustion engine. This awareness and fundamentals course sponsored by General Motors will introduce first responders to hybrid and electric vehicles\, share data and resources\, and equip first responders with the knowledge and tools to respond more safely when a hybrid or electric vehicle is involved in an incident. This course is being held at the MI State Fireman’s Fall School. \nInstructor: Brian Focht \nTo Register email bconnell1169@gmail.com
URL:https://www.nvfc.org/event/in-person-ev-afv-incident-management-safety-and-response-techniques-9/
LOCATION:LCEMS\, 3565 W Genesee St\, Lapeer\, MI\, 48446\, United States
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SUMMARY:In-Person - Essentials of Volunteer Retention & Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:Many fire and EMS departments across the nation are struggling to find new volunteer members and retain their current members. This session discusses the challenges of recruiting volunteers\, presents valuable research collected as part of the NVFC’s Make Me A Firefighter campaign\, and offers ideas to help overcome recruiting challenges. Potential retention solutions and the importance of leadership will also be covered.
URL:https://www.nvfc.org/event/in-person-essentials-of-volunteer-retention-recruitment/
LOCATION:Bangor Community Fire Department\, 417 W Arlington St\, Bangor\, MI\, 49013\, United States
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SUMMARY:In-Person - Volunteer Fire Service Culture: Essential Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:The NVFC published the textbook Volunteer Fire Service Culture – Essential Strategies for Success as a guide to fire service leaders who desire to change their department’s culture and attitude towards personal health and safety. This training delves into key points from the guide to reinforce the need for change and provide a roadmap to improve the health and safety of volunteer fire and EMS responders.
URL:https://www.nvfc.org/event/in-person-volunteer-fire-service-culture-essential-strategies-for-success-2/
LOCATION:Bangor Community Fire Department\, 417 W Arlington St\, Bangor\, MI\, 49013\, United States
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