• National Kickoff Webinar: Crash Responder Safety Week 2024

    The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Program invites all EMS, fire and rescue, law enforcement, public works, towing and recovery, transportation, and other traffic incident response professions

    FREE
  • NVFC Office Hours for AFG Application Questions

    Are you working on an application for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) and have questions? Join David Lewis, NVFC director from Maryland and grants subject matter expert, for open

    Free
  • Roundtable Talk: Understanding the Risks – Big-Box Fires and Non-Fire Emergencies

    In small towns, where land is less expensive and highway/interstate access is convenient, distribution centers, warehouses, and industrial spaces continue to absorb land. Volunteer fire departments in these small communities protect a large portion of the millions of square feet that will require intervention with limited fire resources. In order to respond efficiently and safely,

    Free
  • NVFC Office Hours for AFG Application Questions

    Are you working on an application for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) and have questions? Join David Lewis, NVFC director from Maryland and grants subject matter expert, for open

    Free
  • Essentials of Volunteer Retention and Recruitment

    Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue 36375 Highway 101 N, Nehalem, OR, United States

    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

    Free
  • Teaching Hazmat Basics

    Mont Belvieu Fire Station 11607 Eagle Drive, Mont Belvieu, TX, United States

    The NVFC, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), is offering a hazmat train-the-trainer program: Partners in Training (PIT) Crew. This

    Free
  • Teaching Basic Decon

    Mont Belvieu Fire Station 11607 Eagle Drive, Mont Belvieu, TX, United States

    The NVFC, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), is offering a hazmat train-the-trainer program: Partners in Training (PIT) Crew. This

    Free