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Protecting Firefighter Free Speech: What S.1247 Means for Public Safety

Firefighters and EMS Fund

1247, officially titled the “Public Safety Officer Free Speech Act,” on April 2, 2025. 1247 Means for Public Safety appeared first on Firefighters and EMS Fund. In a significant legislative development for first responders across the nation, Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) introduced S.1247,

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EMS & Public Safety Agencies Must Reevaluate Marijuana Use Policies In Light of Florida Court Ruling in Firefighter Medical Marijuana Employment Case

American Ambulance Association

The post EMS & Public Safety Agencies Must Reevaluate Marijuana Use Policies In Light of Florida Court Ruling in Firefighter Medical Marijuana Employment Case appeared first on American Ambulance Association. This content is for AAA members only. Please either Log In or Join!

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Marshfield, WI Approves Public Safety Referendum: What It Means for Firefighters & EMS

Firefighters and EMS Fund

The ballot question authorized the city to exceed state-imposed levy limits by an additional amount each year, enabling the Marshfield […] The post Marshfield, WI Approves Public Safety Referendum: What It Means for Firefighters & EMS appeared first on Firefighters and EMS Fund.

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FirstNet deployables provide on-demand coverage for public safety

FirstNet Authority

FirstNet deployables provide on-demand coverage for public safety Blog joseph.rey@fir Fri, 05/09/2025 - 10:44 By First Responder Network Authority Learn more about how FirstNet is transforming public safety communications contact your local FirstNet Authority Public Safety Advisor and sign up for our discipline newsletters.

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CMS GADCS: Public Safety Webinar Recording

American Ambulance Association

CMS recently posted an updated Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System (GADCS) webinar on Public Safety Organizations on their Ambulance Events webpage. The post CMS GADCS: Public Safety Webinar Recording appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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Honoring first responders and public safety professionals

FirstNet Authority

Honoring first responders and public safety professionals Blog joseph.rey@fir Tue, 04/08/2025 - 09:56 By First Responder Network Authority Learn more about how FirstNet is transforming public safety communications contact your local FirstNet Authority Public Safety Advisor and sign up for our discipline newsletters.

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Spring 2025 Fire Referendums: How Wisconsin & Illinois Communities Voted on Public Safety

Firefighters and EMS Fund

Today, we examine the outcomes of the various ballot initiatives presented across the country […] The post Spring 2025 Fire Referendums: How Wisconsin & Illinois Communities Voted on Public Safety appeared first on Firefighters and EMS Fund.