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NYSAFC’s Hands-On Training – Flashover Program provides lifesaving lessons. Training is available during the Annual Conference at the Turning Stone and now locally through the association's Regional Hands-On Training Program.
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Cancer-causing agents can reach a firefighter, even one in full PPE; here are simple steps to reduce your risk.
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There are over 300,000 miles of transmission lines carrying liquid natural gas (LNG) across the U.S., and over 1.8 million miles of local distribution lines. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has produced a LNG training video for fire chiefs and personnel who may have a part in the planning and response to LNG incidents.
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It was the wailing from the hallway rather than a beeping smoke alarm that told us something was wrong...
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Report on state's response rips Cuomo order for Manhattan command post.
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City officials took disciplinary actions against eight firefighters who took part in a prank that involved urinating on a photo of the division's former chief.
Visit http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2014/02/cleveland_firefighters_demoted.html#incart_river to view the full article online. |
Illinois volunteer sues for wrongful termination.
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Click to read story and download the Everyone Goes Home® newsletter.
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EMS for Children needs selected agencies to complete a pediatric EMS equipment survey.
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It's a firefighter's worst nightmare: trapped inside a smoke-filled basement, he radios for help. But he can't get a signal. He speaks, but his colleagues and dispatchers hear nothing.
Visit http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/local/2014/02/16/fire-districts-radio-project-rochester/5514707/ to view the full article online. |
2014 ceremony to be held on May 20, 11:00 a.m., in Albany.
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The Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York will offer Fire Commissioner Training in conjunction with the NYSAFC 108th Annual Conference and FIRE 2014 Expo at the Turning Stone Resort in Verona, N.Y. The program, conducted by Terry Hannigan and Mark Butler, will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. in Cypress Rooms C & D. Click to download a registration form from the AFDSNY website.
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Get your tickets now for this annual conference tradition, to be held June 12, 2014, from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. at the Floyd Fire Department.
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The association’s Communications Committee answers your questions about fire service communications issues. This is the first installment in an ongoing series.
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New 2014 dates announced for Firefighter/EMS Disability Awareness Train-the-Trainer program.
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April 4-5, 2014 – Rochester, NY
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May 2-4, 2014 – Montour Falls, NY
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May 20, 2014 – Albany, NY
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NYSAFC 108th Annual Conference – June 11-14, 2014 – Verona, NY
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