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Established in 1989 as a nonprofit, nonpartisan policy institute, Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) is designed to educate members of Congress about the needs and challenges of our nation's fire and emergency services so that the federal government provides the types of training and funding needed by our first responders.
The Dr. Anne W. Phillips Award for Leadership in Fire Safety Education recognizes individuals for outstanding lifetime achievements at the national level in fire safety education...
Skidmore College First Responder Health and Safety Laboratory is the recipient of the 2024 Senator Paul S. Sarbanes Fire Service Safety Leadership Award.
The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) and Masimo will honor the Philadelphia Fire Department with the 2024 Excellence in Fire Service-Based EMS Award for their innovations...
The Fire Service Scoop brings fire service updates that include Elkhart Brass winning "Coolest Thing Made in Indiana and one of Dräger's SCBA's being available in the United States...
The CFSI 36th Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Symposium in Washington D.C. gathers fire leaders nationwide to honor achievements, network and discuss safety innovations...
Art Glatfelter1924 – 2013Arthur J. Glatfelter, founder of Glatfelter Insurance Group and an original member of the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) Board of Directors...
April 1, 2013
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Jamie Holmes never worried about managing her family's finances, maintaining the yard or the family's cars. The self-described "Suzie Homemaker" relied on her husband, Paul, a...
Feb. 14, 2013
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These programs provide critical funding to help fire departments secure needed equipment, training, and staffing to adequately protect their communities.
Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. asked a key House panel to reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry for five years at a higher funding authorization level.
The departments are the South Metro, CO, Fire Rescue, Loudoun County, VA, Combined Fire and Rescue Systems, and Fairfax County, VA, Fire and Rescue Department.
Chief Greg Cade will receive the 2022 CFSI/Motorola Solutions Mason Lankford Fire Service Leadership Award at the 32nd Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner.
Firehouse "Close Calls" columnist Billy Goldfeder has been honored by the Congressional Fire Services Institute with the 2021 Mason Lankford Fire Service Leadership Award.
The Congressional Fire Services Institute has announced that Pennsylvania Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick will serve as Co-Chair for the Congressional Fire Services Caucus.
CFSI will offer the 2021 National Fire and Emergency Services Symposium virtually due to health risks within the fire and emergency services community.