Issues of United Concern 2025 The NYS Fire Service Alliance kicked off the 2025 legislative season today by meeting in Troy to discuss the issues of united concern. In attendance […]
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Governor Kathy Hochul today unveiled a series of proposals aimed at protecting first responders, expanding resources for training and recruitment and supporting veterans and victims of crime as part of
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CAFDA save the Date Calendar for 2025 can be opened at this LINK: 2025 Save the Dates Flyer
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While the new NFPA 1970 standard is still in development, it will include significant changes to NFPA 1971 and NFPA 1981 that will affect product offerings. Understanding those proposed changes
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L to R: John Cuttita, Art Hunsinger, Joyce Petkus, Mike Podolec, Tom Rinaldi, John Meehan, Les Bonesteel, Ellen Martin, Hope Meehan This hard charging group made the first CAFDA Conference
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Greg Rogers, Sean DeCrane In the ongoing discourse that surrounds fire safety standards, allowing single-exit stairwells for mid-rise buildings has emerged as a contentious issue. Advocates argue for adopting this
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GENERAL INFORMATION New York Cooperative Liquid Assets Securities System (NYCLASS) is a short-term, highly liquid investment fund, designed specifically for the public sector. NYCLASS provides the opportunity to invest funds
Stop pretending you have a fire department While there may be fire engines and a firehouse, sometimes we are just fooling the public – and ourselves April 09, 2024 10:47
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I am very pleased to announce the NYS Stipend Regulation is now final and the program information is now live on our website. OFPC is now accepting applications for the
This is an updated version of this guidance document for 2024, it adds guidance for when a village and fire district wish to consolidate. Here is a link to this
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