Watch this video on the latest developments on the D-Block radio spectrum and its importance to the fire service. This issue relates to Initiative #8 - Utilize available technology wherever it can produce higher levels of health and safety.
» Help Raise Awareness: A Message from the Fire Service

The Bertrand Township Fire Department in Michigan and the Horry County Fire and Rescue Department in South Carolina will be receiving a Bullard T-4 Max Thermal Imager, each valued at approximately $10,000.00.

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and the Everyone Goes Home® Program is proud to announce that pre-publication ordering is now available for its textbook, Understanding and Implementing the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives.
» Pre-Order: Understanding and Implementing the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives.

2010 Firefighter Life Safety News:

• Pre-Ordering Now Available for the New 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives Textbook
• NFFF Announces a Series of Commemorative 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Events
• New Safe Firefighter of the Month Program Recognizes Outstanding Performance
• NFFF Announces National Roll Out of New Behavioral Health Initiative
• Leadership, Accountability, Culture, and Knowledge Training Evaluated
• Residential Fire Study Report Issued
  » Download: Report on Residential Fireground Field Experiments
  » Video: Watch Footage from the Experiments
• Bob Colameta Receives George D. Post Instructor of the Year Award
• Safety Summit Sparks Change in Culture
  » U.S. Fire Administrator Kelvin Cochran: Becoming Fully Involved in FF Safety (PowerPoint)
• Safety, Health & Survival Week 2010: Fit for Duty
• Eddie's Story
  » Watch: Eddie's Story » Take the Pledge: Always Wear a Seatbelt
• Everyone Goes Home® and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Launch Video Contest
  » More: About the Everyone Goes Home® Video Contest
  » Download: Everyone Goes Home® Safety Video Contest Entry Packet
• North Dakota Fire Fighter's Association Receives Everyone Goes Home® Seal of Excellence Award
• February is American Heart Month
• Recruit-Level Training: Community Fire Prevention and Public Education

2009 Firefighter Life Safety News:

• National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Behavioral Health Initiatives
• National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Supports the USFA's Install. Inspect. Protect. Campaign
• USFA Releases U.S. Firefighter Fatalities Report
• The Deadline is October 14th - Are You Committed to Making a Difference?
  » An Open Letter to the Fire Service
  » Call to Action: Mobilize to Defend IRC Fire Sprinkler Requirements
• National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend Held
• Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program Survey
• Courage to Be Safe® Deep in the Heart Of Texas
• Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives Resource Kit Volume 4 Released to 35,000+ Depts. Nationwide
• Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week - Please Tell Us How It Went!
• Everyone Goes Home® Program to Release Firefighter Life Safety Resource Kit Volume 4
  » Also: View & Download All Firefighter Life Safety Resource Kits
• Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives Resource Kit Volume 3 Now Online
     » Request a Copy of Firefighter Life Safety Resource Kit Volume 3
     » Also: Firefighter Life Safety Resource Kits - Volumes 1 & 2
• February is American Heart Month
• Help Everyone Goes Home® and USFA Sound the Alarm for Increased Prevention & Education
• Personal Protective Equipment Is Our Life Line

2008 Firefighter Life Safety News:

• Rama Fire Rescue Service Leads Ontario in Seat Belt Safety Initiative
• Photo Vault - New to EveryoneGoesHome.com
• Common Building Material Poses Deadly Threat to Firefighters
     » WISN Video: Fire Dangers May Be Hidden Beneath Your Feet at Home
• In the Line of Duty: Firefighter Deaths in the U.K.
• 'Fit to Fight' Video Promotes Firefighter Fitness
• Save a Life, Tell the Story Contest Announced
• NFPA Releases 2007 Firefighter Injury Report
• 2008 Memorial Weekend Honors Fallen Bravest
       » Visit: 2008 Memorial Weekend Website | View Photos: From the Weekend
• Has Your Department Taken the Seat Belt Pledge?
• Resolution: Supporting a Change to the International Residential Code to Require Fire Sprinklers in One - and Two-Family Dwellings and Townhouses (Initiative 15)
• Resource Kit Volume 3 Sent to Over 30,000 Departments
• NFFF Receives Grant for Firefighter Life Safety Program
• North Dakota Fire Service Endorses the Everyone Goes Home® Program
• NVFC Health and Fitness Advocate Program
• Ionization and Photoelectric Smoke Alarms - What Both Contribute to Full Fire Protection
• Symposium to Address Reducing LODDs
• 2008 Safety, Health and Survival Week - June 22-28
• $1M Grant Announced for Johns Hopkins Research to Prevent Firefighters Fatalities
• Mississippi Names State Advocate for Everyone Goes Home® Program
• FDNY Honored for Commitment to Firefighter Life Safety
• Beatrice, Neb. Fire Dept. Takes Seat Belt Pledge
       » Also: Dearborn Fire Dept. Takes the Seat Belt Pledge
       » Also: PSA Promotes Firefighter Seat Belt Safety
       » More: Firefighters Honored for Dedicaton to Safety
       » Take the Seat Belt Pledge: Click Here to Download
       » Download: A Seat Belt Poster
• Legislation Introduced to Promote Firefighter Safety Standards
       » Also: Kerry, Brown Introduce Legistlation to Keep FFs Safe
• NVFC, USFA Report Health & Safety Issues for Volunteers
• Firefighter Seat Belt Petition | Watch the Video:
• February is American Heart Month
• North Dakota Fire Service Receives $79,000 for the Courage to Be Safe Program
• Nominations Now Being Accepted for Sarbanes Fire Safety Leadership Award
• USFA Kicks Off Smoking & Home Fires Campaign
• Everyone Goes Home® Program Presents the Facilitation Skills and Initiatives Implementation Workshops
• Phase II of Line of Duty Death and Injury Reduction Study Completed
       » Final Reports: Phase I | Phase II
• America's Fire Heroes Whistle Stop Tour Bus Wrap Receives International Award
       » More: Full Coverage of the Whistle Stop Tour
       » Also: NFFF Whistle Stop Tour Bus Gains Top Honor
  

2007 Firefighter Life Safety News:

• Take Survey for Chance at Smoke & CO Alarms for Your Department
• Research on Traumatic Stress in Firefighters Benefits NFFF
• 2007 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend Honors 91 Firefighters
       » Photos | About the Weekend | Firefighters Honored
• Metro Atlanta Fire Chiefs Make Resolution
• Firefighter Health, Safety and Survival Online Database Launched
• New Firefighter Life Safety Learning Media Center Launched on EveryoneGoesHome.com
• N.J. Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives Program to Hold Showing of Critically-Acclaimed Documentary
• Time to Stand Up and Be Accounted For
       » Related: Fire Loss in the United States During 2005 (Full Report)
       » Related: Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition
  
• Whistlestop Tour "An Overwhelming Success"
• America's Fire Heroes Whistlestop Tour: Click Here for Full Coverage
• 2007 Stand Down: IAFC Announces 2007 International Fire and EMS Safety Stand Down
• Virginia Fire Officers Academy Presents "Safety Through Leadership" Course
• 1 More Killed 3 More Injured: Flaw in Our First Line of Defense
• National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Plans 17-City Firefighter Life Safety Whitlestop Tour
• National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to Host Prevention Mini-Summit

2006 Firefighter Life Safety News:

• National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Announces Release of Firefighter Life Safety Resource Kit
• National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Relaunches Firefighter Life Safety Website
• Activity Schedule and Resources Developed for 2006 Stand Down