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April 2009

April 30, 2009

USFA Releases Report on Multiple-Fatality Fires in Residential Buildings

Filed under: U.S. Fire Administration — U.S. Fire Administration Press Releases @ 1:33 pm

USFA has issued a special report examining the causes and characteristics of residential multiple-fatality fires. The report is based on 2004 to 2006 data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

Interim Swine (H1N1) Flu Guidance for EMS, 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Points Now Available

Filed under: U.S. Fire Administration — U.S. Fire Administration Press Releases @ 12:51 pm

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Office of Emergency Medical Services, along with several partner agencies including USFA, announces the availability of interim H1N1 flu guidance for the Emergency Medical Services.

April 29, 2009

Swine Flu: Something Else That is Going to Kill Me!

Filed under: Safety — rss@firehouse.com @ 1:42 pm

A month from now, it would be interesting to see where things stand.

April 14, 2009

Leading: When Lives Still Mattered

Filed under: Safety — rss@firehouse.com @ 4:47 pm

April 13, 2009

Application Period to Open: Fiscal Year 2009 Assistance to Firefighter Grants

Filed under: U.S. Fire Administration — U.S. Fire Administration Press Releases @ 9:30 am

The Department of Homeland Security has posted the FY2009 Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program Guidance on the AFG Website. The application period is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Applications for these grants must be received by Wednesday, May 20, 2009, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

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