An Open Letter to the Fire Service
– A call to action has been issued to our nation's fire service, and we need to be involved in this important event. READ
– A call to action has been issued to our nation's fire service, and we need to be involved in this important event. READ
– On August 4-6, 2009 members of the Leon Valley and Balcones Heights (TX) Fire Departments received the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Courage to Be Safe® presentation from Texas state advocate Willie Mora. READ
– There is no greater achievement for an educator than to identify and witness behavioral changes in a student whom you have influenced and educated. If and when that lifelong dream comes to fruition, one can personally acknowledge that in a way, their beliefs, challenges and efforts have come full circle. READ
– The IAFC and the IAFF are asking you to Protect Yourself: Your Safety, Health and Survival Are Your Responsibility. READ
– The IAFC and the IAFF are asking you to Protect Yourself: Your Safety, Health & Survival Are Your Responsibility. READ
– The IAFC and the IAFF are asking you to Protect Yourself: Your Safety, Health and Survival Are Your Responsitiblity. READ
– In 2004, the first National Firefighter Life Safety Summit was held in Tampa, Florida. What resulted from that summit were the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives and the Everyone Goes Home® program. When many of us first became aware of the Everyone Goes Home® Program we thought to ourselves, “Bonus!” A lot of us already had a passion concerning firefighter safety and wellbeing. READ
– The IAFC and the IAFF are asking you to Protect Yourself: Your Safety, Health and Survival Are Your Responsibility. We're calling on all fire/EMS departments and all IAFF affiliates to participate in... READ
– The community of Lidgerwood has a 26 member, all volunteer fire department. The success of this incident and lessons learned and reinforced are a direct result of this fire department's commitment to the 16 Life Safety Initiatives and the Everyone Go Home® program. READ
– Everyone's motivation is different, which is what makes this program great. Spreading your personal motivation really touches the audience. Knowing the message, knowing the mission, and partnering them up with motivation and inspiration, gives you the recipe for courage. READ