Heart Attacks and the Health Crisis in the Fire Industry
Everyone knows that the situations firefighters regularly encounter requires intense manual labor. It makes sense that one of the basic requirements of becoming a firefighter
These Cities are Taking Action to Support First Responders
Throughout the US the ways Americans pay for fire and EMS vary significantly. This variation is largely due to the unique statutes and regulations that
Senate Bill 3224 Gives Volunteer Firefighters Tax Credit
Senators in Illinois are looking to give back to volunteer firefighters and EMS workers. State Senators Jason Barickman (R-Bloomington) and Ram Villivalam (D-Chicago) introduced Senate
June 2020 News Roundup
This month, first responders not only responded to emergency calls in the midst of a global pandemic, they also answered these calls in the midst
Firefighters & EMS Fund Makes Statement on Record-Breaking Layoffs due to COVID-19
ARLINGTON, VA – Firefighters & EMS Fund, a grassroots political organization, released a statement on the recent firefighter layoffs and furloughs due to the global
Firefighters Support Alliance Launches Interactive Map, Tracking Economic Impact of Firefighters
ARLINGTON,VA – Firefighters Support Alliance has launched an initiative to help voters understand the local economic impact fire departments have on their communities, and how crucial federal
What the COVID-19 Recession Means for Emergency Services
Last year, Firefighters Support Alliance launched an interactive map which compiled data to help voters understand the local economic impact fire departments have on their communities, and
We Can’t Afford To Lose Our First Responders
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, fire departments around the country were struggling at varying degrees to provide essential emergency services 7 days a week, let
A Bill to Keep Frontline Workers Safe, Informed, and Empowered
Being a firefighter is a selfless, yet risky career path. Running into inflamed buildings, responding to natural disasters, and diving head-first into potentially fatal situations
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