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New York Association of Fire Chiefs


September 2015
ASSOCIATION NEWS
Flashover training opportunities are available this fall! Programs will be held in Onondaga, Ontario, and Erie Counties this October and November. Learn more about the training and download program registration forms from the NYSAFC website.

Visit http://www.nysfirechiefs.com/regional_hot.php to view the full article online.

 
Project will provide smoke alarms to older adults aged 65-plus.

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The "real power" of a company officer is sometimes unknown to many serving in that capacity. Learn more from NYSAFC COLT lecturer and Hands-On Training Coordinator Paul Melfi.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/nfc-nwl/articles/index-v2.asp?aid=340876&issueID=40759 to view the full article online.

 
They just participated in providing data for the latest Underwriters Laboratory study on interior and exterior fire attack for house fires! Pictured L to R: Firefighter Tom Davis, 1st Lieutenant Brendan Lynch, Captain Charlie Prevot, Firefighter Matt Davis, and Firefighter Mark CulverĀ of the Haverstraw Fire Department.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/nfc-nwl/articles/index-v2.asp?aid=340881&issueID=40759 to view the full article online.

 
CHIEFHAC'S CORNER: STATE & NATIONAL NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
Opinion column published on September 4, 2015, in The Washington Post.

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IAFC has launched a new Firefighter Safety Through Advanced Research (FSTAR) website to improve fire and emergency services access to research.

Visit http://www.iafc.org/Media/articlePR.cfm?ItemNumber=8547 to view the full article online.

 
FIREMEDICALLY SPEAKING
The future of the NY CCT; CDC updates Ebola PPE guidance.

Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/nfc-nwl/articles/index-v2.asp?aid=340879&issueID=40759 to view the full article online.

 
EMERGENCY SERVICES NEWS
Firefighter Barry Miller, a 31-year member of the Bergen Fire Department, was lost in the line of duty on September 23, 2015.

Visit http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2015/09/23/emergency-crews-respond-serious-crash-riga/72668076/ to view the full article online.

 
Lawrence G. Sesso, a 23-year member and ex-chief of the Sayville Fire Department, was lost in the line of duty on August 22, 2015.

Visit http://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/lawrence-g-sesso-port-authority-police-officer-and-ex-sayville-fire-chief-dies-at-age-40-1.10771890 to view the full article online.

 
Register now for this training, which will be held October 17, 2015, in Rochester.

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Firefighter cancer non-profit’s "A Celebration of Survivors" gala marks 10th anniversary of service and support for firefighters and their families.

Visit http://www.firefightercancersupport.org/fcsn-events/gala-dinner-fundraiser/ to view the full article online.

 
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
October 10-11, 2015 – East Syracuse, NY
October 24-25, 2015 – Canandaigua, NY
November 7-8, 2015 – Phelps, NY
November 14-15, 2015 – Tonawanda, NY

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NYSAFC 110th Annual Conference – June 15-18, 2016 – Verona, NY

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