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2011 NVFC award recipients recognized for contributions to emergency services
2011 NVFC award winners special banquet will take place on April 5th in Alexandria
The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has announced the winners of...
NVFC and Fire Corps help Japan Firefighters Association in post-tsunami relief efforts
NVFC International Relief Fund is set up to support the Japan Firefighters Association in their relief efforts
NVFC is supporting the Japan...
Receive NVFC’s EMS Update newsletter by joining its EMS/Rescue Section
Being a member of EMS Update section would provide various benefits granted by NVFC for its members
The EMS/R Section is comprised of NVFC members,...
EMS Awards programme launched by CFSI and the MedicAlert Foundation
EMS award programme launhed by CFSI and MedicAlert will boost the morale of the professionals from the industry
The Excellence in Fire Service-Based EMS...
NVFC and Duracell launch the Power Those Who Protect Us programme
The program helps build greater awareness around challenges faced by volunteer firefighters
The Power Those Who Protect Us program will provide volunteer...
Cap Wiz helps bridge communication between NVFC members and elected officials
Cap Wiz resource tool will make communication easier between first responders and senators
Last year the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) subscribed to...
New Emergency Medical Service Courses introduced by National Fire Academy
The EMS curriculum now offers courses specifically identified as gaps in EMS education
The two new EMS courses are Emergency Medical Services Quality...
EMS on the Hill Day 2011 to provide a platform for EMS professionals
EMS professionals will ask Congressional leaders at Capitol Hill to advocate the passage of EMS legislation
National Volunteer Fire Council joined...
NFPA announced members of Fire Service Technical Panel
NFPA recruits Fire Service Technical Panel to support Electric Vehicle Safety Training Program
NFPA announced that panel will support development of new...
CBS Sunday Morning highlights Volunteer Fire Service
TV news show CBS Sunday Morning highlighted the importance of the volunteer fire service
NVFC Chairman featured in interview on CBS Sunday Morning TV news...
Increased ageing trends evident among firefighters says NVFC report
The majority of firefighters protecting communities of 2,500 or less were 40 years of age or older
Increased training standards make firefighters more...
Volunteer firefighters to benefit from "Own it for Good" campaign
"Own it for Good" campaign will benefit volunteer firefighters to work more efficiently
The first 50 people to RSVP to the event in each market will also...
Community firefighters get Georgia-Pacific Bucket Brigade™ funds for critical equipment and training
Volunteers make it big in numbers throughout the fire service industry
Georgia-Pacific Bucket Brigade initiative is awarding more than $100,000 in grants to...
Japanese Firefighters Association delegation meets NVFC board members?
Firefighting in Japan has reached to new level of safety and security
Over the past few years, the NVFC has also met with fire service leaders...
NVFC Board of directors holds annual fall meeting
National Volunteer Fire Council boardfall meeting at Bloomington, MN
NVFC Board meeting focused on issues relating to legislation, health, and safety and...
Grassroot advocacy efforts on a high as NVFC subscribes to Cap Wiz
NVFC Chairman Philip C. Stittleburg has praised Cap wiz which would connect emergency responders with senators
Cap Wiz will deliver the e-mails to the...
Fire Safety Month contains plenty for pets as well as humans
Petplan's Pet rescue Alert campaign to help save more pets in emergencies
Pet Rescue Alert campaign to distribute pet fire safety materials for free to...
Call for participants: Six Flags America Fire Prevention
An event for all fire and rescue personnel, their friends and families
Six Flags America and the National Volunteer Fire Council have partnered to hold...
National Volunteer Fire Council launches environmentally-friendly guide for fire workers
NVFC is advising fire departmentson the adopting of green practices
National Volunteer Fire Council released the Guide for Going Green in the Fire...
New resources for fire services released by NVFC
NVFC Chairman Philip C. Stittleburg believes that new resources will make situations more manageable
New NVFC resources are meant to help fire and emergency...