The unofficial results of the Safety, Health & Survival Section’s election have been returned and reviewed by the SHS Election Committee: 3-year term: Chief David Daniels Chief Nathan Trauernicht Fire Marshal (Chief) Dan Kerrigan 2-year … [Read more...]
FDSOA News
FDSOA Apparatus Symposium celebrates 30th Anniversary The Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) Annual Apparatus Maintenance & Specification Symposium will celebrate its 30th Anniversary in January 15-17, 2018, in Scottsdale, Arizona. The first symposium was … [Read more...]
IAFC Safety, Health & Survival Section Announces 2017 Award Recipients
Health & Survival Section has announced the winners of its 2017 awards. The section awards recognize both organizations and individuals who have made a significant contribution to health and safety within their own organizations and the fire … [Read more...]
SHS Section Meeting 2017
SHS Section Meeting 2017 This Years Meeting will be Held on Wednesday July 26th at the Westin Hotel in the Room Grand D Scheduled for 1 pm Start Section Award Presentations Think of colleagues who deserve recognition in one of the following areas: Alan … [Read more...]
Use your Seat Belt Ambulance Crash Test Video Series
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security’s Science & Technology Directorate (DHS S&T) released a 7-part video series: Improving EMS Worker Safety Through Ambulance Design and … [Read more...]
AN IMPORTANT JOINT STATEMENT TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE IAFC.
Dear Brother & Sisters of the IAFC: There is one particular Constitution and By-Laws Amendment (italicized and bold below) that we are asking you to pay attention to and please vote “YES”. Your support and "yes" vote provides a permanent seat on the IAFC Board of Directors … [Read more...]
OSHA Safe + Sound Week–June 12-18, 2017 Show Your Commitment to Safety
Join us for the inaugural Safe + Sound Week! Safety, Health and Survival Section Joins OSHA to Help Communities National Safe and Sound Week - Campaign for Safety & Health Programs | Occupational Safety and Health Administration What Is Safe + Sound Week? A … [Read more...]
This has never Happened before! FRI 2017 Special Offer Scholarship Program. Still Taking Applications
Incident Safety Officer & Health Safety Officer Training Courses will be offered as a pre-conference event at FRI and your SHS Section is helping you take advantage of these offerings through a scholarship. The Fire Department Safety Officer Association (FDSOA) … [Read more...]
Safe and Sound Week – Campaign for Safety & Health Programs | Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Safe + Sound Week ~ June 12-18, 2017 Show Your Commitment to Safety Safe + Sound Week ~ June 12-18, 2017 Show Your Commitment to Safety Safe + Sound Week Home Step 1: Select your activities Step 2: Plan and promote your events Step 3: … [Read more...]
SHS Board of Directors Elections
4/27/2017 Voting opens 6/8/2017 Voting closes SHS Board of Directors Elections for At-Large Director will have a full slate with seven candidates running for office for the four open positions. Two incumbents have decided to step off this year Retired Chief … [Read more...]
The Emergency Services Road Map to Health and Wellness – A New Name is approved by SHS Board for the “A Fire Department Guide to Implementing NFPA 1582”
A Fire Department Guide to Implementing NFPA 1582 SHS Board adopts new Name for the Guide at Mid Winter Board Meeting in Charlotte. The Emergency Services Road Map to Health and Wellness A new product coming soon from SHS and … [Read more...]
VCOS Symposium in the West.
10 Biggest Fitness Mistakes - Low fitness and the “cardiovascular epidemic” have long plagued the fire service—so much so that annual cardiac line-of-duty deaths have averaged 50% of all LODDs for the past several decades. Learn the 10 biggest mistakes firefighters make with … [Read more...]
Join Safety, Health and Survival Section
Join the IAFC and SHS its for your Survival Call today to Membership Toll free 866-385-9110 -Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm Eastern Time. Renew or become a new member today we need every new Safety Officer to sign up and get involveled. Select the SHS Section … [Read more...]
SHS Board Meeting Charlotte 2017 Working for a Safer Fire Service
Section Chair Chief Scott Kerwood PhD, was welcomed to Charlotte by IAFC Past Presidents Luther L. Fincher, Jr. Retired Chief Charlotte Fire Department for the SHS Mid Winter Meeting. Board Members present: John Sullivan, Vice Chair, Todd LeDuc, Secretary, Rick Kane, … [Read more...]
SHS and FDSOA Team up For Training
http://iafcsafety.org/incident-safety-officer-health-safety-officer-training-courses/ … [Read more...]
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