May 2021 News Roundup
This month we launched a new video that explores the effects of Covid-19 on first responders over the last year. The toll has been huge and is

Firefighters and EMS Fund Attends Congressional “Hill Day”
This year the Firefighters & EMS Fund had the honor of participating in meetings with some of our nation’s Congressional offices as part of Hill
Firefighters & EMS Fund Releases Video on the Effects of Covid-19 on First Responders
ARLINGTON, VA.- Grassroots political organization Firefighters & EMS Fund released a video online this week highlighting the challenges first responders have faced over the past
April 2021 News Roundup
Things may seem to be changing with the rollout of the vaccine, but in the new world of Covid-19, the already perilous state of Fire
Firefighters & EMS Fund Makes Statement on Disastrous Toll on Medical Emergencies, First Responders Amidst Pandemic
Los Angeles, CA. – The Coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on our medical communities and first responders over a year after the virus found
March 2021 News Roundup
2020 was a milestone year for Firefighters and EMS Fund. Nile Porter reflected on all the organization’s successes in his 2020 Executive Director’s Report. In his
Funding Allocated to Fire & EMS Funding in the American Rescue Plan Act Was Long Overdue
No matter your political leanings, the funding included in the American Rescue Plan Act for fire and EMS was long overdue a year into the
2020 Executive Director’s Report
Overview 2020 has been a milestone year for Firefighters and EMS Fund. We engaged in 11 different projects around the country and 10 of those
“Firefighters Are Owed These Protections” says Firefighters & EMS Fund on Lack of Cancer Coverage Benefits for Firefighters in North Carolina
Asheville, NC. – Currently, North Carolina firefighters only receive presumptive protection benefits against three types of cancers. This means that there are only three forms
February 2021 News Roundup
It’s been almost a year since the pandemic first wreaked havoc on our nation. The release of the vaccine was a major part in moving
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