NVFC Health & Safety Training Summit

Embassy Suites Lake Buena Vista Resort 8100 Lake St., Orlando, FL, United States

This event provides an opportunity to participate in valuable classroom training and share ideas and best practices with emergency responders from across the U.S. Travel stipends are available to help more responders attend.

Webinar: Hosting COVID-19 Testing

Your fire department can join the Nationwide COVID-19 Testing Program by becoming a community testing site. Color Health has partnered with the CDC to make testing more accessible in communities. In this webinar you will learn how your department can participate, the financial benefits of the program, onboarding and site support information, and any questions

Live Discussion – Wildfires: Preparing Yourself, Your Department, and Your Community

As wildfires increase in severity and frequency, it’s important that your department and community are prepared. Join the NVFC and subject matter experts on July 20 at 2pm ET for a live discussion on this topic. The conversation will focus on safety during wildfires along highways, how to better prepare communities before wildfire strikes, and

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Webinar – Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: The Keys for Making a Positive Impact on Volunteer Recruitment and Retention

Fire and emergency services have encountered a downturn in staffing in recent years. Although recruitment and retention issues are present in many industries around the world, fire and emergency services agencies seem to be especially hard hit in the last few decades, putting communities at risk. Join the NVFC for this free webinar presented by

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Webinar – Lithium-Ion Batteries: What Firefighters Need to Know

Join the NVFC and presenter Tom Miller for this webinar on the emergence and prevalence of lithium-ion batteries and implications for emergency responders. The use of lithium-ion batteries is increasing, from small and hand-held devices and tool applications to recreational devices and vehicle applications. This webinar will take a closer look at the risks associated

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Live Discussion – Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: Safety Concerns and Implications for Emergency Responders

Hybrid vehicles are already commonplace, while electric vehicles are becoming more and more common. Make sure you and your department members are prepared. Mitch Petterson of General Motors, NVFC West Virginia director Tom Miller, and Joseph Tebo of the Federal Highway Administration for a live discussion on electric and hybrid vehicle safety for emergency responders.

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Webinar – Cellular Data: The Crucial Link in Department and Operation Management

Advancing technology has changed the way firefighters and emergency responders do their jobs. Cellular service has become imperative to effectively respond to and mitigate emergency incidents. Likewise, fire service officials and first responders can use tools available from providers to better handle the administrative and business functions that impact departments. Today departments have access to

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Fire-Rescue International 2022

San Antonio, Texas San Antonio, TX, United States

Come visit the NVFC at booth #950. Also, attend the NVFC's course "Creating a Psychologically Healthy Fire Department: Recognize, Mitigate, and Support Behavioral Health for Your Members" on August 26 at 11:30am CT.