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Our Junior Firefighters have a
meeting every 3 months for
themselves and then they meet
with our fire personnel the
first Tuesday of every month
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Create a Safer Community This Fall
The summer is winding down, and fall is right around the corner. Make plans with your junior firefighter program to participate in two important national observances: National Preparedness Month and Fire Prevention Week. more>>
New Resource: State Legislation Information
Each state has different regulations and laws concerning the activities in which youth fire service volunteers are allowed to participate. If you are starting a new program, it can be difficult to know what your junior firefighters are allowed to do. The National Junior Firefighter Program has posted a list of available state regulations. more>>
Lessons from the National Junior Firefighter Academy
The inaugural National Junior Firefighter Academy, held on July 24 as part of Firehouse Expo in Baltimore, MD, was a great success. Thanks to support from Spartan Motors, Inc., California Casualty, MSA, and Firehouse Expo, the National Volunteer Fire Council’s (NVFC) National Junior Firefighter Program offered the course to help educate and connect junior firefighters and program advisors. more>>
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Visit the NVFC Booth
Will members of your junior firefighter program be attending a state or national fire service trade show this year? If so, check to see if it is a show the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) will be attending. The NVFC booth will be at four national shows to provide information about all of the NVFC programs, including the Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program, Fire Corps, and the National Junior Firefighter Program. The NVFC is also bringing its interactive Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program booth to several state shows to bring attention to firefighter health and wellness issues. Click here to visit the full schedule of shows the NVFC and Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program will be attending, and if you will be at one make sure to stop by the booth.