NFFF Congratulates Dan Madrzykowski on 2013 Service to America Award
Dan is a dedicated professional who’s passionate about the well being of firefighters, and we believe he is truly deserving of this prestigious award.
Fulfilling Educational Dreams for Spouses or Life Partners of Fallen Firefighters
It’s not unusual for the surviving spouses or life partners of fallen firefighters to want to advance or change their career path as they begin rebuilding their lives. But often financial resources are limited and these educational goals may seem out of reach. Fortunately, a new scholarship opportunity may help make these dreams a reality.
Distinguished Eagle Scout Award Presented to Chief Ronald J. Siarnicki
In recognition of his outstanding leadership, commitment to the fire service and dedication to improving firefighter safety, Chief Ronald J. Siarnicki, executive director of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, recently received the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award (DESA).
Give Yourself and the NFFF a Boost with Hero Energy Shot
Your next energy shot purchase can do more than give you the energy to get through your day. Every bottle sold of Hero Energy Shot can help support the efforts of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF).
George Shingleton Performs “Proud” at the 2013 CMA Music Fest
Written in response to the April fire in West, Texas that killed 12 firefighters, Shingleton dedicated the song to the West and Houston firefighters recently killed and injured and the millions who risk their lives every day.
As Maryland Fire Fatalities Rise, Safety Leaders Urge Families to Replace Older Smoke Alarms and Increase Their Home’s Fire Protection
To address the increase in Maryland residential fire fatalities as compared to the same time last year, a new state law aimed at reducing home fire deaths will require long-life sealed-in battery smoke alarms effective July 1.
Charleston 9: The Ultimate Sacrifice
New documentary focuses on the recovery of the Charleston Fire Department after nine firefighters were killed almost six-years-ago
Fire Service-Based EMS Advocates Recognize National EMS Week
This vital public safety service is provided primarily by cross-trained, multi-role emergency responders who are based in our nation’s fire departments.
Wildland Firefighting: Everyone Goes Home
Lessons from the survivors of South Canyon Fire that killed 14 firefighters
Statement from the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation on the Passing of Chief Tom Carr
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation has lost one of its great allies in its mission to improve the health and safety of firefighters with the death last night of Chief Tom Carr. The Foundation had the honor of working closely with Chief Carr as he led departments in both South Carolina and Maryland.
Pierce Manufacturing Announces New NFFF Program to Support Families of Fallen Firefighters
Donate to win a custom, one-of-a-kind Ford F-150 to support the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Fire Service Safety Leadership Award to Be Presented to Three Organizations for Their Work to Improve Firefighter Health and Safety
Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue, Office of the Oregon Fire Marshal and the Governor’s Fire Service Policy Council Selected to Receive 2013 Award
