Professional Associations & Services

The Firehouse.com Professional Associations & Services product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various fire service professional association and service organzations, including firefighter safety, leadership and fire department development options.

Apparatus

Nominations Sought for Emergency Vehicle Technician of the Year Award

Firehouse.com News

May 7, 2024

Nominations for this year's EVT of the Year Award are open and the recipient will be honored at the Fire Truck Training Conference in the fall.

Operations & Training

Auditor: MN Firefighter Training Board Violated Financial Requirements

March 29, 2024

Membership in the fire service goes hand in hand with responsibility. Many don’t consider the importance of sharing knowledge as part of that responsibility. This includes pursuing opportunities to instruct at conferences, but you must be passionate about the topic. You can’t get others to be excited about it if you aren’t.

Leadership

Passing the Torch: How Firefighters Can Share Their Knowledge and Experience

Jared Renshaw

Aug. 7, 2023

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Careers & Education

For the Record 2/23

Firehouse Staff

Feb. 6, 2023

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Professional Associations & Services

IAFC Relocates Headquarters to Tysons Corner, VA

International Association of Fire Chiefs - IAFC

Nov. 18, 2022

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Professional Associations & Services

Beth Tubbs Elected President of Society of Fire Protection Engineers

Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE)

Jan. 4, 2022

Operations & Training

MI Mandates Continuing Education for State's FFs

Nov. 20, 2021

Safety & Health

VCOS Releases 2021 Yellow Ribbon Report on Responder Behavioral Wellness

International Association of Fire Chiefs - IAFC

Nov. 13, 2021

Safety & Health

FDSOA, FIRST Take Fire Service Safety Culture Science to OH, WA

Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA)

Nov. 12, 2021

Professional Associations & Services

NEP Introduces Marketing Services for Client Brand Building, Crisis Communication Messaging

Nov. 10, 2021

City County Chip Lohmiller Firefighter Controlled Burn 2020 Photos Selects Knb07085

Professional Associations & Services

Sourcewell, FireRescue GPO Partner on Procurement Needs

Sourcewell

May 28, 2020

Cooperative purchasing organization Sourcewell has joined forces with the Western Fire Chiefs Association (WFCA), founder of FireRescue GPO.

Professional Associations & Services

Center for Public Safety Excellence Appoves New Accreditation Model

Center for Public Safety Excellence, Inc.

Dec. 19, 2019

The 10th edition of the Commission on Fire Accreditation International Model will be used starting in 2021.

Professional Associations & Services

VFIS Celebrates 50 Years of Serving First Responders

VFIS-div. of Glatfelter Insurance Group

Sept. 25, 2019

The event featured presentations from VFIS leaders and regional directors on how Glatfelter has provided critical insurance coverage and meaningful support for fire departments...