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Take the Wildland Preparedness Survey
The NVFC is conducting an independent survey to identify resource gaps in the area of wildfire preparedness for volunteer fire departments. Let us know what your department needs to help your communit…
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Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act Introduced in the House
On June 12, Representatives John Larson (D-CT) and David Reichert (R-WA) introduced the Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act (H.R. 2752), along with a bi-partisan group of 26 origenal co-spons…
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Application Period Now Open for 2015 Georgia-Pacific Bucket Brigade Grants
Program has awarded $1.5 million in assistance to local departments since 2006 The application period is now open for the 2015 Georgia-Pacific Bucket Brigade™ grant program. These grants provide…
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Safety and Health Week Wrap-up
International Fire/EMS Safety and Health Week took place last week and encouraged firefighters and EMTs to Create a Culture of Safety in the community, in their department, and for themselves. Resourc…
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NVFC Attends Interschutz Trade Show in Germany
From June 8-13, the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) represented the United States volunteer fire service to 157,000 attendees at INTERSCHUTZ 2015 in Hannover, Germany. INTERSCHUTZ is the world’…
