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NVFC

  1. Applications for the NVFC/Globe Gear Giveaway are due Thursday, May 31! Apply now at ow.ly/aRdZw 6:55 AM May 29th via HootSuite
  2. Today we remember those we've lost defending our country. Have a safe & happy Memorial Day, & please take time to honor our fallen heroes. 6:01 AM May 28th via HootSuite
  3. It's National Hurricane Preparedness Week! Find info and resources at nhc.noaa.gov/prepare/. 11:35 AM May 27th via HootSuite
  4. Stay safe this Memorial Day Weekend! 1:00 PM May 25th via HootSuite
  5. Less than 1 month until Fire/EMS Safety & Health Week. Have you started making your plans yet? ow.ly/b8k3z 6:05 AM May 25th via HootSuite
  6. The NVFC is conducting a survey on suicide & other fire service behavioral health issues. Please take the survey: ow.ly/b8lQa 1:16 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  7. Voting is now open for the International Fire/EMS Safety & Health Week Video Contest! Vote for your favorite video at: ow.ly/b6xyY 10:49 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
  8. Sign up for a free Fire Corps Academy course on Program Assessment, May 30 at 1pm EDT 7:40 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
  9. Only a few days left to nominate an outstanding Fire Corps program for the Award of Excellence - due May 25 firecorps.org/award 7:35 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  10. Read an update on the Globe Gear Donation Program on the NVFC's blog: blog.nvfc.org 6:10 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  11. Tune into Sirius XM’s “Doctor Radio” tomorrow at 6am (Ch. 81) for info on respiratory disease in the fire service ow.ly/aWIsC 9:01 AM May 21st via HootSuite
  12. May is Building Safety Month, and this week focuses on focuses on fire safety and awareness. Find out more at ow.ly/aC5nJ 5:25 AM May 21st via HootSuite
  13. It's National EMS Week. EMS responders - thank you for your hard work and dedication all year long! 6:25 AM May 20th via HootSuite
  14. Enter to win a 2012 Polaris Sportsman 500 from California Casualty! go.calcas.com/polaris 11:35 AM May 18th via HootSuite
  15. Find activity ideas, templates, health tips, posters, and more for Safety and Health Week (June 17-23) at safetyandhealthweek.org 5:30 AM May 18th via HootSuite
  16. Wellness and Fitness Webinar to be Held June 19 ow.ly/aU7Og 4:05 AM May 17th via HootSuite
  17. National Hurricane Preparedness Week 2012 runs from May 27th through June 2nd. Learn more at nhc.noaa.gov/prepare/. 1:30 PM May 16th via HootSuite
  18. Have you submitted your nomination for the Fire Corps Award of Excellence? Nominations due May 25! ow.ly/aR5Pl 10:30 AM May 16th via HootSuite
  19. Want to compete in a Firefighter Combat Challenge relay - for free? Find out more: ow.ly/aTuUR 4:30 AM May 16th via HootSuite
  20. Georgia-Pacific's Bucket Brigade program provides grants to fire depts in communities near GP facilities. Apply at goo.gl/0fLEb 4:50 PM May 15th via HootSuite
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  • Location Washington, DC
  • Web http://www.nvfc.org
  • Bio The voice of the volunteer fire and emergency services.
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