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NFPA 1001 (Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications) is a standard published by the National Fire Protection Association which identifies the minimum job performance requirements (JPRs) for career and volunteer firefighters whose duties are primarily structural in nature.
Uniformed Fire Officers Association (UFOA) is a union for lieutenants, captains, battalion chiefs, deputy chiefs, medical officers and supervising fire marshals in the Fire Department of New York. The organization is Local 854 of the International Association of Fire Fighters. Lieutenant James G McCarthy is the current president of the UFOA.
Every firefighter can hold a high rank without having an official position. A firefighter can be promoted by years of service, training skills and qualifications. Official positions are partly elected or given by capabilities. These conditions allow that older ordinary firefighters have higher ranks than their leaders.
Healthcare workers looked on from inside Jamaica Hospital in Queens on April 3 as New York City firefighters applauded their work treating coronavirus (COVID-19) patients.This video was taken by a ...
The Firefighters Association of the State of New York, more commonly known as FASNY, is an organization whose mission is to educate, serve and support volunteer firefighters in New York State. FASNY was founded in 1872 and its main headquarters are in Albany , New York .
A volunteer firefighter has been arrested for allegedly starting a brush fire on New York’s Long Island. The incident occurred shortly after 3:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday afternoon, according to ...
New York State Police said state parks employee Dariel Vasquez, 18, was killed Saturday as he helped battle the fire. Officials said a tree fell on Vasquez while he was clearing trees and brush.
A typical New York City Fire Department (FDNY) Ladder Company, also known as a ladder truck. Pictured is an Aerial Ladder Truck operated by Ladder Co. 4, quartered in Manhattan. This is a list of fire departments in New York.