Democrats blocked a GOP short-term bill, demanding reversal of Medicaid cuts and an extension of ACA premium tax credits, while Republicans rejected the trillion-dollar price tag| 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
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
There is really no substitute for face-to-face interaction and connections made during NFA programs, events and social outings| 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
Mayor Frank Davis described the NFA as a backbone of the community, noting that a prolonged shutdown “could have a devastating effect for our little town”| FireRescue1
Former fire administrators warn that suspending in-person NFA firefighter training weakens disaster preparedness and emergency response| FireRescue1
It's time to promote and support NFA classes among your members| FireRescue1
Chief Marc Bashoor told Wolf Blitzer that the training pause will lead to a “degradation in our services”| FireRescue1