Jun 1, 2024:
The second entry period is now open for the MSA Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet Giveaway. Volunteer firefighters who are members of the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) can enter to win one of the...
May 30, 2024:
The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is announcing a Day of Action on June 12 for members of the volunteer fire service to learn more about the proposed OSHA Emergency Response Standard and...
May 30, 2024:
Firefighters serve their communities in a unique and impactful way – going into the emergency when everyone else is going out. But what many people don’t realize is that the majority of...
May 21, 2024:
On May 8 the House of Representatives passed an amended version of S. 870, the Fire Grants and Safety Act, by a vote of 393 Yes, 13 No, and 1 present. This bill would reauthorize the Assistance to...
May 21, 2024:
The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) continues to raise awareness on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) proposed Emergency Response Standard and offer resources to help...
May 21, 2024:
On May 16 two important pieces of legislation relevant to the volunteer fire service advanced through Congress. The first is the 2024 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization bill (P.L....
Today, the NVFC recognizes and honors fallen soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of freedom. Our heart goes out to their loved ones who feel this loss every day. ... See MoreSee Less
Want to succeed as an officer of a combination department? Join this free webinar on Wednesday at 2pm ET to learn about the common challenges those in this position face and tips & tools to help you thrive. bit.ly/may-29-webinar Thank you to Amazon Business for sponsoring this webinar! ... See MoreSee Less
Want to work for the NVFC? We’re now seeking a part-time manager of corporate relations. The position is responsible for securing enhanced and sustained funding for programs, projects, and operations through corporate sponsorships, memberships, and partnerships. Learn more and apply at bit.ly/44Yq7O8. ... See MoreSee Less
While PFAS play an important role in turnout gear by helping firefighters do their job without getting totally drenched, they also pose serious health threats such as increased risk of cancer. The NVFC has released recommendations to help firefighters mitigate the risks posed by PFAS in turnout gear: bit.ly/4aHtpGM... See MoreSee Less
Important fire service legislation update: On May 8, the House of Representatives passed an amended version of S. 870, the Fire Grants and Safety Act, which would reauthorize AFG, SAFER, and the USFA through the end of FY 2028.We need YOUR help to ensure the bill passes the Senate. Learn more and contact your Senators via the NVFC’s Action Alert at bit.ly/3KaoNOe. ... See MoreSee Less
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NVFC Seeks Part-time Manager of Corporate Relations
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The manager of corporate relations will be responsible for securing and sustaining funding through corporate sponsorships and memberships.Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email
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NVFC Makes Recommendations to Mitigate Risks from Forever Chemicals
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AFG and SAFER Reauthorization Passes the House of Representatives
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The amended version of S. 870, the Fire Grants and Safety Act, would reauthorize AFG, SAFER, and the USFA through Fiscal Year 2028.Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email