NVFC

MAY 16, 2024

IAFC members are the world’s leading experts in firefighting, emergency medical services, terrorism response, hazardous materials spills, natural disasters, search and rescue, and public safety legislation. 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

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

US Patriot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) maintains standards for both types of resistant materials. NFPA standards 2112 and 2113 lay the groundwork for the industry to certify their garments into one of four hazard categories. Thanks to the NFPA, flame-resistant materials are clearly labeled with their protection capabilities.

NFPA 52

NFPA OR Public Safety EMT 52

The Overrun

JULY 6, 2021

The requirements for the job are actually a little harder in EMS as opposed to firefighter; because you either have to be an EMT, a paramedic (although you will be hired as an EMT only), or a graduate “trainee” of one of the designated NYC high schools for health or public safety that funnel recruits into the pipeline.

Firefighter 52

Firefighter Public Safety EMT EMT 52