The International Association of Fire Chiefs’ (IAFC) Volunteer and Combination Officers Section (VCOS) and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have partnered to develop and release the Lavender Ribbon Report: Best Practices for Preventing Firefighter Cancer. This report provides 11 actions that can be taken to mitigate the risk of cancer for firefighters. Unfortunately, the […]

The 2019 course catalog is available for download here. Due to a printing issue, hard copies have been delayed but will be available soon.      

This report was originally published on FEMA.GOV The updated report on the characteristics of hotel and motel fires covers the period from 2014 to 2016. An estimated 3,900 hotel and motel fires each year caused 15 deaths, 100 injuries, and $100 million in property losses. Hotel and Motel Fires (2014-2016) report PDF 596 KB Hotel and […]