| Keep Fire Prevention Messages Alive All Year
10/13/2011 8:23:31 PM As Fire Prevention Week 2011 comes to a close, we must remember that fire prevention is something we need to emphasize all year long. |
| Dräger Introduces New Thermal Imaging Camera
10/12/2011 12:21:04 PM Dräger is introducing a new thermal imaging camera that offers a high level of safety and performance for firefighters and first responders. |
 | LA County District Attorney's Rescue Youth Program Graduates
10/12/2011 12:09:55 PM It was a bittersweet day on October 2, 2011 when the final class of 96 students graduated from the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Rescue Youth Program, a crime prevention program in which at-risk junior high school youths were mentored by Los Angeles County firefighters. |
 | Fire Prevention Week 2011 Kicks Off in Rockefeller Center
10/12/2011 12:05:53 PM The FDNY kicked off Fire Prevention Week at Rockefeller Center on Oct. 11, 2011 with fire safety education, demonstrations, and the swearing in of dozens of Junior Firefighters and EMTs. |
| Kaua'i Fire Department Promotes Fire Safety at Kaua'i’s Schools
10/12/2011 12:03:23 PM The Kaua'i Fire Department Prevention Bureau is observing National Fire Prevention Week by promoting fire safety at all elementary schools throughout the island. |
| North Carolina Major Appointed as Fayetteville Fire Chief
10/12/2011 11:56:23 AM City Manager Dale Iman has appointed Ben Major as the City’s Fire Chief, effective immediately. |
| Ventura City Fire & Ventura Unified School District to Host Fire Safety Event
10/12/2011 11:54:00 AM The Ventura City Fire Department, in a collaborative effort with the Ventura Unified School District, will be hosting a three-day fire safety event from October 18 through 20, 2011 at the Ventura City Fire Training Grounds, located at 765 S. Seaward Avenue in Ventura. |
 | Portland Multi-Agency Drill Tests Response to Terrorist Attack
10/11/2011 11:53:44 AM On September 27, 2011, Portland Fire & Rescue's (PF&R) Hazardous Materials team from Fire Station 7 in SE Portland participated in a federal all-day drill in North Portland by the Willamette River. |
| Greensboro Fire Fighter Dies Running Chicago Marathon
10/10/2011 1:41:03 PM It is with deepest regret and sorrow that the IAFF reports the death of Captain William Caviness, a member of Greensboro, NC Local 947. Brother Caviness, 35, died suddenly today while running the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on behalf of the IAFF Foundation’s Burn Fund Fitness Team. |
 | Portland Firefighter Paramedics Practice Neonatal Resuscitation During Joint Training Session
10/10/2011 1:37:27 PM To keep their paramedic certification current, Firefighter paramedics from Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R), Gresham Fire & Emergency Services, and Port of Portland alongside AMR ambulance paramedics are taking part in a Multnomah County Joint Training Session during the months of September and October, 2011. |