• Hazmat PIT Crew Train-the-Trainer

    Orangeburg County Fire District 131 Firefighter Lane, Orangeburg, SC, United States

    The following courses will be offered: Teaching Hazmat Basics Scenario-Based Hazmat Training Teaching Hazmat on a Budget Teaching Cargo Tank Awareness - MC 306 & DOT 406 Instructor Training for Flammable Gases Instructor Training for Flammable Liquids Instructor Training for Ammonia Instructor Training for Chlorine

    FREE
  • Symposium in the Sun

    Hilton Clearwater Beach 400 Mandalay Ave., Clearwater, FL, United States
  • Webinar: Understanding Solar and ESS Technologies – Information for Emergency Responders

    Join the NVFC for this webinar presented by Charles Picard of Tesla that provides a brief overview of solar and energy storage system (ESS) technologies, design concepts, and safety considerations for emergency responders. A library of tools and resources will be provided to assist responders in making appropriate operational decisions when responding to emergencies involving

    FREE
  • Roundtable Talk: Finding Grant Funding

    Many volunteer and combination fire and EMS departments rely on grants to help fund needed gear, equipment, and training, as well as efforts relating to health, safety, recruitment, and retention. Join the NVFC and a panel of subject matter experts for a discussion on grant writing for the fire and emergency services. Learn tips and

    FREE
  • Webinar: Staying Strong and Aging Well in the Fire Service

    Instructor: Roy Smalley Is firefighting a job for the young? The average age of firefighters is steadily climbing as men and women who love the fire service stay in and stay active longer. While aging up doesn’t have to mean aging out, it does require adjusting our maintenance schedule. You can’t run an old truck

    FREE
  • Roundtable Talk: Cancer Risk Prevention

    Firefighters need to know how and where they are exposed to carcinogens in order to take the necessary steps to mitigate occupational cancer risks. It takes a multipronged approach both on and off the fireground to lessen the risks and protect firefighters from critical illness such as cancer. Join experts Sara Jahnke, Rick Markley, Judith

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