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National Volunteer Fire Council

With volunteer firefighter numbers declining as emergency calls rise, the Ohio Fire Academy has unveiled a new online portal to connect residents with local departments
The CAPE toolkit provides videos and training materials to help firefighters implement cancer prevention best practices
150 volunteer fire departments will each receive a $10,000 grant through the Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program
Keeping firefighters healthy and safe is an ongoing battle; getting out in front of mental health issues will go a long way toward that goal
Two key pieces of legislation were made law by the efforts of firefighters; similar effort is needed in 2015 to protect our interests
The next time you walk past a fast-food restaurant, look through the window and observe the consequences of adverse consumption
Volunteer firefighters should consider that service can have permanent life effects
Are we lazy, complacent, or maybe just stupid when it comes to wearing our personal protective equipment at all times?
Behavioral health issues are as much a threat to a firefighter’s overall safety as building construction, reduced staffing and response times
The secret to eating healthy on duty and on the go is planning