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The Skeptics' Guide to EM
APRIL 26, 2025
Prior to that, he received a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree emphasizing Environmental and Occupational Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health, while serving as a firefighter/paramedic in the Chicago suburbs.
NVFC
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
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NVFC
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
The post Recruiters: Can You Answer These Common Volunteer Firefighter & EMS Questions? Based in Frederick, MD, Walter is also recognized as a morale and humor enhancement professional, bringing an upbeat approach to his work. appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council.
NVFC
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
The application period for the FY 2023 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) is now open. The post Apply for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant to Support Department Necessities appeared first on National Volunteer Fire Council. The schedule is as follows: Feb. 12, 10 am ET Feb. 14, 3 pm ET Feb. 20, 3 pm ET Feb. 22, 10 am ET Feb.
NVFC
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Practical tips for diversity, equity, and inclusion in your community By Larry Conley The American firefighter has many faces and backgrounds. Though the paid firefighter receives the most attention through media, movies, etc., most firefighters in America are volunteers. The numbers are less in the volunteer rural communities.
NVFC
MAY 7, 2024
“I remember being very little, kindergarten or first grade, and having the fire department come to the school and me telling a firefighter that I was going to be a firefighter one day — and him laughing at me and telling me girls could not be firefighters,” Sokol says. That did not go over very well.” How wrong he was.
Firefighters and EMS Fund
OCTOBER 10, 2024
At first glance, “years” may seem like an […] The post A Deep Look at Presumptive Cancer Coverage in Texas for Firefighters appeared first on Firefighters and EMS Fund. As a result, first responders in Texas routinely deal with extreme exposure – both during a routine shift and in the years following their service.
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