– [one_half] By Cathy Edney Rama Fire Rescue Service announced their commitment to an international safety pledge and is urging all fire services in Ontario to join them. Rama Fire Rescue... READ
– Now you can share your firefighter life safety practices with other fire departments through the Everyone Goes Home® Program. READ
– A new report into the sudden and unacceptable rise of firefighter fatalities from the FBU. READ
– The mission of the Indiana University Firefighter Health and Safety Research Program is to design and conduct research that leads to a better understanding of the physiological and psychological demands of firefighting and the development of evidenced based guidelines to improve firefighter health and safety. READ
– This contest is now closed. Winners will be announced in mid-December. Everyone Goes Home® announces the launch of its Save a Life, Tell the Story contest to promote best practices in fire... READ
– Each year, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) studies firefighter deaths and injuries to provide national statistics on their frequency, extent, and characteristics. READ
– A Resolution Supporting a Change to the International Residential Code to Require Fire Sprinklers in One - and Two-Family Dwellings and Townhouses READ
– The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) has received a $1 million Fire Prevention and Safety Grant (FPS) to produce firefighter life safety training and materials as part of the Everyone Goes Home® Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives Program. READ
– The North Dakota fire serve has endorsed the Everyone Goes Home® program. READ
– The NVFC Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program is launching a new initiative known as the Health and Fitness Advocate program. This program is designed to combat the leading cause of on-duty death--heart disease-- by creating health and fitness advocates within fire/EMS departments READ
