| Tulsa Firefighter Teeter Earns Security Master's Degree
4/3/2012 12:34:15 PM Andy Teeter of the Tulsa (Okla.) Fire Department completed a Master of Arts Degree in Security Studies at the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense and Security on March 30, 2012.
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| Doak Smith Named LAFD's Firefighter of the Year
4/2/2012 10:26:40 AM Scores of Los Angeles Firefighters past and present joined Los Angeles Fire Chief Brian Cummings and civic leaders in Los Angeles on March 21, 2012, to honor LAFD Apparatus Operator Doak Smith as the Los Angeles Fire Department's 2011 Firefighter of the Year.
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 | Portland Fire & Rescue Now Accepting Applications for Fire Camp 2012
4/2/2012 10:08:53 AM Portland Fire & Rescue, in partnership with other metro-area fire agencies, is offering a three-day fire training camp specifically for young women ages 16 to 19. Fire Camp 2012 will be held June 22, 23, & 24, 2012 at Portland Fire & Rescue's Training Center located at 4800 NE 122nd Avenue in Portland, Oregon.
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 | New York Fire Commissioner Cassano Receives Patriot Award
3/30/2012 11:08:11 AM Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano received a huge honor from the U.S. National Guard and Reserve on March 29, 2012, the Patriot Award.
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 | Mark Lorenzen Named Ventura County Fire Chief
3/30/2012 10:46:21 AM On March 27, 2012, the Ventura County Board of Supervisors appointed Deputy Chief Mark Lorenzen, 48, as the new fire chief for the Ventura County Fire Department. Lorenzen, a 21-year veteran of the department will begin his duties on March 30.
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 | Lieutenant Aimee Rooney Honored with "Women Making History" Award
3/30/2012 10:11:31 AM The month of March is celebrated internationally as Women’s History Month. Throughout the month, the City of Portland is hosting events that highlight and celebrate contributions of local women who have made a difference. |
 | Portland Fire Appoints Joshua Sperl as Newest Fire Lieutenant
3/30/2012 10:03:58 AM During a formal swearing-in ceremony at Portland’s City Hall this morning, Portland Fire & Rescue appointed Joshua Sperl to the position of Fire Lieutenant. The ceremony was witnessed by Portland Division Chiefs, other Fire Bureau personnel, and family members.
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| USFA Announces 2011 Outstanding Research Award Winners & Roll of Honor Inductee
3/30/2012 9:22:50 AM The U.S. Fire Administration announced today a select group of fire service executives who will either receive the National Fire Academy's (NFA) 2011 Annual Outstanding Research Award or be inducted to its Roll of Honor. |
| Dixon Opens New Innovation Center
3/29/2012 11:23:20 AM Dixon, a leading worldwide manufacturer and supplier of hose fittings and accessories, announces the opening of the Dixon Innovation Center.
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| NFPA Launches Firefighter Health and Safety Video Contest
3/28/2012 9:23:54 AM The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) are co-sponsoring NFPA’s first Fire Service Video contest. |
