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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.
In United States, the Fire Service Exploring is a program offered by Learning for Life, a branch of the Boy Scouts of America. The National Volunteer Fire Council offers the National Junior Firefighter Program, a national umbrella program for all youth firefighting programs, including Explorers, cadets, and junior firefighters.
There are some states with specific statutes governing LOSAP, like New York, [2] New Jersey, and Wisconsin. Other states simply authorize municipalities to spend taxpayer dollars on "recruitment and retention", without specific guidelines on the LOSAP. The maximum benefit that can be accrued for any one year of service was initially $3,000.
The ranks of the Akron Fire Department grew by 41 last week. Here's why that's important. Putting out the fire, 41 new firefighters join Akron department, hope to quell OT
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Previously, Calfee said three additional firefighters would represent a 17% increase in staff and cost $300,000 annually. While the city might realize some savings from reduced overtime, that's ...
Included in the report was the NCFPC’s recommendation to establish a permanent U.S. Fire Administration “to provide a national focus for the Nation’s fire problem, and to promote a comprehensive program with adequate funding to reduce life and property loss from fire.” [5]
Jul. 7—Four months of grueling training paid off Friday, when the 11 new recruits of the Terre Haute Fire Department received their badges during the 2023 class graduation ceremony. Training ...