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ASSOCIATION NEWS
The officers of NYSAFC are saddened to announce the loss of Past President Donald G. Magin on July 30, 2012. A past chief of the Spencerport Fire Department, Magin led NYSAFC from 1997-1998.

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Here's some information you can download from NYSAFC's publishing partner, Naylor, LLC, to make sure you continue to get this e-newsletter each month.
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GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS NEWS
An update on the Bail Out Rope Law, which was recently signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo.
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CHIEFHAC'S CORNER: STATE & NATIONAL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
NIOSH investigators found he had complained of his legs being wobbly and feeling out of shape before he began second climb.
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Pharmacist Michael Nastro is full of admiration for how police responded to a deadly robbery in his suburban New York neighborhood in 2011. But Nastro admits he's torn about police officers' pay and retirement benefits.
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To best serve their communities, firefighters must concentrate on the work of being a firefighter.
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In Scottsdale, Ariz., any new home must come equipped with fire sprinklers, a decades-old rule lauded by fire safety advocates nationwide. But 12 miles away in Phoenix, city officials are not even allowed to discuss adopting a requirement like Scottsdale's, because of a state law passed last year.
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Project, which is supposed to make JFK Airport impregnable to both trespassers and potential terrorists who approach by water, is plagued by delays and cost over-runs.
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AMKUS, Inc.
EMERGENCY SERVICES NEWS
Camp held this summer conducted to foster interest in the fire service among young women.


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Study results will impact fire and EMS professionals.
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Documents available online.
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November 7-9, 2012, at the New York State Academy of Fire Science in Montour Falls, N.Y.
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A longtime exhibitor representative serving with the Army National Guard, his family-operated company Shakerly Fire Truck Sales honored Nate at its exhibit space during this year’s Annual Conference & FIRE Expo.
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PROGRAM & EVENT UPDATES
Registration forms are now available for the Fall Seminar Series, COLT program, and Emergency Services Leadership Symposium.
Photo by Brian Duddy.
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Program to be held September 2013.
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SAFER-funded Recruitment and Marketing Assistance Training to be held in Suffolk County on October 13, 2012.
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NYSAFC has posted pictures from the 106th Annual Conference and FIRE 2012 Expo, including shots of the exhibits, lectures, and Hands-On Training.
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
October 7-13, 2012
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October 9, 2012 – Empire State Plaza – Albany
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"Modern House Fires: Strategic & Tactical Considerations for Success" with Lt. Chris Flatley, FDNY & Training Officer Jerry Knapp, West Haverstraw F.D.
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October 25-26, 2012 – Binghamton
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November 30 - December 1, 2012 – White Plains
April 12-13, 2013 – Rochester
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NYSAFC 107th Annual Conference – June 12-15, 2013 – Turning Stone Resort
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Naylor, LLC
New York State Association of Fire Chiefs
www.nysfirechiefs.com
1670 Columbia Turnpike | P.O. Box 328
East Schodack, NY 12063-0328
Phone: (800) 676-FIRE | (518) 477-2631
Fax: (518) 477-4430
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