The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation CEO shares his memories from September 11th and beyond, plus the ongoing support for families impacted by tragedy.
The NFFF urges all firefighters to reduce their exposure to PFAS in turnout gear by wearing turnout gear only when it is necessary for protection from thermal exposures while fighting fires or while in other environments immediately dangerous to life and health.
Whelen Engineering, a global leader in the emergency warning industry; Richard Childress Racing (RCR); and the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) have joined forces for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Race at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas, on September 9, 2023.
Chief Ronald Jon Siarnicki and Janet Wilmoth are the 2023 Firehouse Hall of Fame inductees and will be inducted at Firehouse Expo later this month.
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) has announced a change in venue for the 2023 National 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb for Fallen Firefighters benefiting the FDNY Counseling Service Unit and NFFF programs for families of fallen firefighters. This year’s National Stair Climb will be held on Sunday, October 15 at Louis Armstrong Stadium at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, home of the U.S. Open Championships.
The Mann Gulch Fire in the Helena National Forest in 1949 remains a tragic and pivotal moment in the history of wildfire management in the United States.
You will want to catch both episodes to honor past sacrifices and hear about the innovative partnership Chief McDermott has forged to take care of the men and women of the Paterson Fire Department.
This two-part podcast features Fire Chief Brian McDermott of today’s Paterson Fire Department. The interview revealed several interesting points, including Paterson’s unique approach to the rehabilitation of vacant and abandoned buildings.
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