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New York Association of Fire Chiefs


March 2012
ASSOCIATION NEWS
Check out our FIRE 2012 Annual Conference graphic T-shirt! It will feature full back design on a navy short sleeve shirt and a new NYSAFC FIRE 2012.
(Back view shown here.)

Click below to see the front view of the t-shirt as well as ordering information.



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CHIEFHAC'S CORNER: STATE & NATIONAL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
Between 2005 and 2009, there was an estimated annual average of 38,660 firefighter fireground injuries in the U.S.

Visit http://www.nfpa.org/itemDetail.asp?categoryID=2377&itemID=55182&URL=Research/Statistical%20reports/Fire%20service%20statistics/Patterns%20of%20firefighter%20fireground%20injuries&cookie%5Ftest=1 to view the full article online.

 
Campaign reinforces the "Rules You Can Live By" on and off the fireground.

Visit http://www.iafc.org/Media/PressReleaseDetail.cfm?ItemNumber=5762 to view the full article online.

 
Statewide annual recruitment event is April 21-22, 2012.

Visit http://www.recruitny.org to view the full article online.

 
Is it on the front burner? Or a back burner? The front burner is where it should always be!

Visit http://www.mikeroweworks.com/2009/03/safety-first-or-just-in-the-top-3/ to view the full article online.

 
A nationwide drug shortage that's dogging the food and drug administration is hitting home with first responders.

Visit http://www.wect.com/story/17126976/nationwide-drug-shortage-problem-increasi to view the full article online.

 
SLMS – new system for learning management.

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EMERGENCY SERVICES NEWS
6th Annual Rochester, N.Y. area tournament to be held on June 4, 2012, at Deerfield Country Club in Brockport, N.Y.

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Use these links for information on brush fires and open burning.

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PROGRAM & EVENT UPDATES
NYSAFC is proud to announce the 39th Annual Public Fire Safety Educators’ Conference, co-hosted by OFPC and NYSAFC. This year's event will take place May 4-6, 2012, at the New York State Academy of Fire Science located at 600 College Avenue, Montour Falls, NY.

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Earn eight hours of Code Enforcement Credit from the NYS Codes Division on June 13.

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The Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York (AFDSNY) has been approved by the New York State Comptroller’s Office to provide Fire Commissioner Training at the New York State Association of Fire Chiefs Annual Conference. Register Now!!

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After-hours event during the NYSAFC Annual Conference: The Oneida County Fire Chiefs Association and the Floyd Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor the 4th Annual Family and Friends Clambake during the NYSAFC Annual Conference and FIRE 2012 Expo.

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MEMBERSHIP & SERVICE UPDATES
NYSAFC offers Website Subsidy Program and free online guide in conjunction with 911Webs.com.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/nfc-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=171367&issueID=25383 to view the full article online.

 
Check out the NYSAFC Book Store for the handbook and a variety of other titles, both online and during FIRE 2012 at the Turning Stone.






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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
NYSAFC 106th Annual Conference – June 13-16, 2012 – Turning Stone Resort

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