The Fire Protection Podcast: Giving Tuesday with Victor Stagnaro, CEO of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
In this episode of the Fire Protection Podcast, powered by Inspect Point, host Drew Slocum interviews Victor Stagnaro, the CEO of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. The episode is being released on Giving Tuesday, and for every demo booked in December, Inspect Point will donate $100 to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation.
Empowering Futures: Announcing the 2024-2025 Scholarship Program Recipients
This year’s 59 scholarship recipients were awarded $538,893 – bringing the total scholarships awarded since 1997 to nearly $7 million.
Fire Hero Learning Network Interactive Case Story: Boyd Street
The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s Fire Hero Learning Network is producing a series of Interactive Case Stories that tell the inside stories of fire incidents that have important firefighter health and safety lessons learned.
A Family’s Mission: Remembering the Heroes of 9/11 One Step at a Time
When Adam and Rebekah Endemano realized their community didn’t have an event to honor the heroes of 9/11, they knew they had to change that. Coming from families with a strong background in firefighting, and with Adam’s two decades of service in the Army, they felt a deep sense of duty to give back and […]
A Life and Legacy: Keith and Mary Jane Purcell
Mary Jane made it a life’s goal to quietly embrace others who had suffered a loss similar to hers. The Foundation is forever grateful for her generosity as we continue to honor Keith and our fallen heroes and serve the brave families they left behind.
Jesse Love and the No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet to Carry Names of 226 Fallen Firefighters at Daytona
As the NASCAR Xfinity Series heads to Daytona International Speedway for the second and final time of the 2024 season, Jesse Love will race for something bigger than the checkered flag. During Friday night’s event at the World Center of Racing, Love’s No. 2 Whelen Chevrolet will carry a special car design to honor fallen firefighters who have died in the line of duty in 2023 or years prior.
Hal Bruno Comfort Zone Camp – An inspirational weekend blending fun and emotional healing
The Kids Camp is not just a typical summer camp but a blend of traditional camp activities with specialized programs to address the emotional needs of grieving children.
Challenge Coins: Each one has a story – Share your story with us
There are many versions of the origin of the use and symbolism of challenge coins.
Why They Volunteer
Together, we work to make sure our Fire Hero Families know that we remember.
Honoring a Fallen Hero: Leonardtown, Maryland
The residents of Leonardtown, Maryland are uniting in a powerful display of solidarity, showing their unwavering support to the family and friends of Firefighter Brice Clayton Trossbach.
Expand Your Legacy: Inspiring Firefighters to Become Living Kidney Donors
This four-part video series providing information on being an organ donor and a transplant recipient is available on firstrespondercenter.org. Included in this series are stories about two women impacted by kidney donations.