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New York State Association of Fire Chiefs

Association News
 
   
Heberer, chief of the City of Johnstown Fire Department, will fill the position vacated upon the retirement of Career Director Thomas Cain.

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Brian Forte joined the association staff in September. He will provide assistance to current members, expand membership benefits, and work toward bringing new members into the association.

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This will be the first dues increase since 2007.

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Did you miss the 110th Annual Conference & FIRE 2016 Expo? Videos of the Keynote Address "Fire Dynamics Implementation: Two Sides of the Same Coin!" with Eddie Buchanan and John Salka, Memorial Service, and Installation Ceremony can be viewed on the association’s YouTube channel.

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Annual training week is offered by the Fire Service Women of NYS, Inc.

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EMS providers and students from UAlbany’s College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity participated in the ‘Excelsior Challenge’ for the first time.

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Emergency Response Guidebooks; Changes to public health regs; EMS continuing education.

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Emergency Services Resources
 
Mississippi firefighter received the world’s most extensive face transplant after a burning building collapsed on him.

Visit http://nypost.com/2016/08/25/fireman-on-life-year-after-face-transplant-i-finally-feel-normal/ to view the full article online.

 
Program trains high school students in firefighting and emergency medical services, preparing them to join fire departments in Onondaga and Oswego counties.

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Drones will deliver high-definition images in real time to commanders as they decide how to respond.

Visit http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/09/nyregion/new-york-city-fire-department-drones.html?_r=1 to view the full article online.

 
Features
Part 7 in a series on the safe and proper operation of fire apparatus.

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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