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RFP: Recruitment and Retention Instructor Contract Opportunity
February 3, 2023
Recruitment and Retention Coordinator Certification (RRC) course is accepting submissions for contractor positions.
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America’s First Responders Deserve Better Support From Federal Government in Preparation for Future Biological Events
March 21, 2021
Upcoming Commission Meeting to Explore Needs of First Responder Community During Biological Events
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Top Wildfire Management Groups Name 2021 National Wildfire Mitigation Awardees
February 23, 2021
Individuals and organizations honored for exemplary commitment to community wildfire risk reduction.
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Your Role in Improving EMS Flight Safety
February 2021
After your call, the operator should assess the risks—such as weather, flight conditions, and which pilot is on duty—to determine if it’s safe to accept the flight.
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NHTSA Encourages First Responders to Review its Guidelines for Incidents Involving Electric of Hybrid Vehicles Following NTSB Study on Risks Posed by These Vehicles
February 22, 2021
Guidance for responders when responding to incidents including electric vehicles.
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FAA Approves AeroLEDs for Part 27 Rotorcraft
January 14, 2021
This STC covers the installation of the SunSpot™ 36 and 46 Series LEDs on nearly all “Normal” category rotorcraft.
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House Passes Legislation to Protect the Public Safety Communications
September 23, 2020
The legislation will protect public safety communications in the T-Band (470 MHz – 512 MHz).
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2020 Wildfire Mitigation Awardees Announced
July 10, 2020
Individuals and organizations honored for exemplary commitment to community wildfire risk reduction.
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What You Need to Know About New Smoke Alarms
July 2020
The three Es come together.
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How Vital is a Healthy Mutual Aid System?
July 2020
Lessons from the Oregon Mutual Aid System
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Because We Are Still Here
APRIL 2020
When an events like a pandemic occur, it should cause us to stop for a second and think about what is truly important.
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Fire Camp Guide Contractor Opportunity
April 13, 2023
Seeking contractors to help develop a fire camp guide for volunteer and combination departments.
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Help Improve Mutual Aid & Multi-Agency Coordination – Participate Today!
April 5, 2023
We ask that you please share any relevant documents your agency has and complete the brief feedback form on your agency’s mutual aid to help inform best practices and assist us in developing this resource for the entire public safety community.
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Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) Assistance Program
April 6, 2023
Seeking (6) fire departments and partnering agencies to work with on updating/developing their Community Wildfire Protection Plan
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