Join NYSAFC and the Islip Town Fire/EMS Museum from February 3-5! The 2023 event will include over 130 vendors, plus nine seminars presented by industry leaders including Chief Michael Lombardo, Deputy Assistant Chief Frank Leeb, Battalion Chief John Salka, and Lt. Tim Klett! Registration is $20 daily. Parking is free. New – "Elevator Emergencies" Hands-On Training (special registration required).

The program assists PERMA and NYSAFC fire department members in obtaining equipment that will help reduce injury and illness within their agencies.

The declining number of volunteer firefighters in New York is not a new problem, but it's one Governor Kathy Hochul wants to tackle this year.

To combat dwindling numbers of volunteer firefighters across the state, Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed a pair of options she is seeking to have enacted this year: possible compensation for volunteers and a state stipend after firefighters attend mandated training classes.

Newly announced decontamination protocols reduce firefighters' exposure to toxic contaminants by 85 percent. OFPC is expanding classes and trainings to include cancer awareness and prevention education. An educational video has been released to raise awareness of the cancer risk and detail decontamination protocols.

U.S. Fire Administrator Lori Moore-Merrell traveled to the Bronx to honor the 17 lives lost in last year's tragedy and announced the strategy.

A hero FDNY firefighter continues to save lives even in death. The widow of firefighter William Moon announced her husband donated his organs to five people on the transplant waiting list.

"We talked about what no one here wants to talk about."

Spring Valley Firefighter Jared Lloyd and resident Oliver Hueston died in the 2021 blaze at the Evergreen Court Home for Adults.

The state-of-the-art facility replaces the county's former complex that closed in 2015 due to heavy use.

DOH creates EMS forms webpage. Updated policies posted.

NYSAFC's partnership with Sourcewell benefits association members.

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh made the appointments on January 20, 2023.

The Cortland Fire Department sent 50 sets of equipment to the not-for-profit organization Heavens Community Center in Ukraine, with the help and connections of Cortland Firefighter Pavel Androshchuk, who comes from Ternobyl, Ukraine.

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