NVFC

JANUARY 30, 2024

It’s critical that fire and EMS departments take this large population into consideration when planning fire and life safety community education – and recruitment and retention initiatives. The information below will help you develop a plan to recruit, retain, and serve older residents in your community. Expand your outreach.

NFPA 98

NFPA OR EMS 98

NVFC

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This signature conference provides an opportunity for firefighters and EMS providers to participate in valuable classroom training, idea sharing, and networking. Sponsorships are available click here for more information. View agenda. While the Training Summit is a great value , the NVFC recognizes that cost can be a challenge.

NFPA 52

NFPA Firefighter First Responder EMS 52

NVFC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The department only has two sets of gear that are NFPA compliant. For more information, please visit www.MSAsafety.com. More information can be found at personalprotection.dupont.com. More information about the company, its businesses and solutions can be found at www.dupont.com. With 2023 revenues of $1.8

Firefighter 105

Firefighter NFPA First Responder Emergency Management 105

NVFC

MARCH 12, 2024

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reported that in 2020, there were 676,900 volunteer firefighters in the U.S. This is compared to 897,750 in 1984, the first year the NFPA began tracking this number. The NFPA Fire Department Profile for 2020 found that 50% of all firefighters are between the ages of 30 and 49 years old.

OR 116

OR Firefighter NFPA EMT 116

NVFC

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Safety Stand Down is a joint initiative of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Safety, Health and Survival Section, the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®), the Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA), and the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF).

NFPA 59

NFPA Firefighter First Responder Public Safety 59

ESO

AUGUST 31, 2023

In both fire and EMS services, response time is obviously a crucial part to a successful resolution of an incident. For fire and EMS responses, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has set guidelines for 4 minutes or less for travel time, 80 seconds for fire turnout time, and 60 seconds for EMS turnout time.

NFPA 52

NFPA Firefighter EMS OR 52

NVFC

MAY 16, 2024

Leading up to Safety Stand Down, fire service leaders and training officers can visit the campaign web site to access a wealth of information, training, and resources that can help prepare for these efforts. All NFPA codes and standards can be viewed online for free at www.nfpa.org/freeaccess.

NFPA 52

NFPA Firefighter First Responder Public Safety 52