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  1. Train the Trainer classes are now forming in Bell Buckle Tennessee and Ames Iowa.
  2. Check out this week's ROTW that coincides with Arson Awareness Week. firefighternearmiss.com/Resources/ROTW…
  3. IAFC’s Safety Health and Survival Section award nomination period closes May 1. Visit iafcsafety.org/awards.php for more information!
  4. Thank you for the overwhelming response and visits to our booth at FDIC is was great to introduce you to the Near Miss program.
  5. Attending FDIC? Stop by our booth #328 for the latest updates and info from Near Miss!!!
  6. “Have a cool video clip or photo that shows some courage and skills? Enter the IAFC Video & Photo Contest! (iafc.org/videophotocont…).
  7. Thank you Chief Michael Garrahy of the Rocky Hill (CT) FD for this months training topic on PPE. firefighternearmiss.com/Resources/2012…
  8. Thanks Fire Department of New York (FDNY) for the opportunity to present a Train the Trainer class to the Annual Education Day staff.
  9. Please read this important press release. iafc.org/Media/PressRel…
  10. Here is the latest published Near-Miss article firefighternation.com​article/firefighter-safety/​near-misses-related-tanker-truc​k-operations
  11. Check out this weeks ROTW on the importance of reading smoke.http://​firefighternearmiss.com​Resources/ROTW_PDF/​ROTW_PDF_030812.pdf
  12. Don't forget to check out the International Fire/EMS Safety and Health Week website. safetyandhealthweek.org
  13. Special thanks to DC John Tippett Charleston (SC) FD for the March training calendar topic- Crew Resource Management. firefighternearmiss.com/index.php/main…
  14. Thank you to the City of New Brighton, MN FD for hosting a virtual training class on Near-Miss. Interested? info@firefighternearmiss.com
  15. To receive the Report of the Week, (ROTW) send your email address to info@firefighternearmiss.com
  16. Check out the new article at firefighternation.com. firefighternation.com/article/firefi…
  17. February's training calendar is on Roadway Safety. Thank you to Jack Sullivan, Director of Training, Emergency Responder Safety Institute.
  18. Special thanks to the Louisiana Fire and Emergency Training Instiute and the Illinois Fire Service Institute for hosting our training.
  19. Use the different features of FF Near-Miss to help reduce injuries. nfpa.org/assets/​files//PDF/​OS.VolunteerFirefighterInjuries​.pdf
  20. Check out our latest article in Fire Rescue. firefighternation.com​article/​firefighting-operations/​vacant-structure-fire-near-miss​es