The Bugle
New York Association of Fire Chiefs
November 2013
Members and their families can receive a significant tuition discount on Marist's graduate and undergraduate degree programs.
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Brady fire and EMS books will now be available through NYSAFC's New York Fire Book Store. Also, be sure to take advantage of our holiday sale for an additional 10 percent off your entire order now through January 7, 2014! Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/nfc-nwl/articles/index-v2.asp?aid=243550&issueID=25403 to view the full article online. |
With the slowed evolution of PPE development, constantly changing the NFPA standard may amount to simply moving deck chairs around.
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Objective of the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) research project was to clarify the relationship between firefighter occupational exposures and cancer.
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After examining data, NFPA researchers say 69,400 firefighters were injured on the job in 2012.
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Applications for the AFG Grant Program are due on Friday, December 6, 2013.
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Drone was outfitted with a camera and software that enabled first responders at the site and at a command post to gain access to real-time information.
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Memorandum on Master Site Plan Study – State Preparedness Training Center.
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DOH Policy Statement #13-07 Controlled Substance License Requirements for EMT-CC/P Agencies.
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"Remembering When" fire/fall prevention program for older adults is available for free from NFPA.
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Share these tips from NYSAFC's Pub Ed Committee with citizens in your community.
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Scores of 25 EMT students were invalidated.
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Free "Why I Chose Fire: Next Generation" videos available for career and volunteer departments.
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The first of three upcoming Company Officers Leadership Training programs will be held December 6-7, 2013, at the Hilton Westchester in Rye Brook. On-site and pre-registration available.
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Committee members from around the state are here to help.
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Tips and resources from the NYSAFC Public Education Committee.
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December 6-7, 2013 – Rye Brook, NY February 7-8, 2014 – Albany, NY April 4-5, 2014 – Rochester, NY Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/nfc-nwl/articles/index-v2.asp?aid=241860&issueID=25403 to view the full article online. |
May 2-4, 2014 – Montour Falls, NY
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NYSAFC 108th Annual Conference – June 11-14, 2014 – Verona, NY
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