‘Take action today’: CFSI, IAFC urge firefighters to support NFA
The organizations are mobilizing fire service personnel and advocates to contact their elected officials and push for reopening the National Fire Academy| FireRescue1
The organizations are mobilizing fire service personnel and advocates to contact their elected officials and push for reopening the National Fire Academy| FireRescue1
The agency is reportedly evaluating programs and spending to ensure alignment with Administration priorities| FireRescue1
Frank Leeb is the managing director of the First Responder Center for Excellence (FRCE). He previously served as a deputy assistant chief in the FDNY, retiring in June 2024 with more than 31 years. During his tenure with the FDNY, Chief Leeb held several senior staff positions, including the chief…| FireRescue1
Goldfeder, Bashoor, Moore-Merrell, Leeb and other U.S. fire service leaders urge reaching out to elected officials about the importance of National Fire Academy programs| FireRescue1
Let us not forget that beyond its academic contributions, the National Fire Academy also houses the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial| FireRescue1
Bill Carey is the associate editor for FireRescue1.com and EMS1.com. A former Maryland volunteer firefighter, sergeant, and lieutenant, Bill has written for several fire service publications and platforms. His work on firefighter behavioral health garnered a 2014 Neal Award nomination. His ongoing…| FireRescue1
Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, Chief Josh Waldo and Chief Marc Bashoor offer potential solutions that would accommodate both training and program reviews| FireRescue1
Representatives debate FEMA’s role and its impact on communities hit by disaster| FireRescue1
Michael Kirby has worked since 2008 for a credentialed news bureau on Capitol Hill that provides digital video and information services to news organizations across the web. Kirby graduated from the University at Buffalo in 2007 with a BA in philosophy, minoring in history. He is interested in many…| FireRescue1
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