It’s Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, and as part of your department’s training activities you can attend a Facebook Live event from the NVFC on actions to protect firefighters and reduce…

DHS Offers Active Shooter Training Webinars The DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, CISA Region 3 (which includes Virginia) invites you to join a two-hour security webinar to enhance awareness…

  The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has released a new course in its Virtual Classroom on Creating a Psychologically Healthy Fire Department. The course is designed to empower fire…

Join the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) for a special video salute to our nation’s fallen firefighters. America’s Tribute to Fallen Firefighters, a 1-hour tribute video, features both the Candlelight…

Application Period Extended for FY 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program  FEMA has been working with the General Services Administration to resolve interface issues related to SAM.gov that were affecting…

The opioid crisis in the United States began in the late 1990s as a result of extensive overuse of prescribed medications. This crisis—or, should we say, full-on epidemic—is still raging…

In order to provide a safe and healthy learning environment, effective Nov. 27, only students who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be permitted to attend in-person, on-campus training/education on…

Here is a direct link for purchasing tickets to the event on October 31st. https://fevo.me/vsfa  

    OSHA is moving forward with their proposed Emergency Response standard, which would incorporate a number of NFPA standards. Some of you will recall that this project commenced under…

        DripDrop and the NVFC Partner to Provide Dehydration Relief to Volunteer Firefighters 200,000 sticks of DripDrop ORS will be donated to volunteer fire departments across the…