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TELEPHONE: 405-601-8862
FAX: 405-601-7996
2716 NE 50th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
WELCOME to the Council on Firefighter Training (COFT) Homepage. Here you can find resources for the Volunteer Firefighter Tax Credit and Firefighter Recognition Programs, read about past & present activities, and learn about COFT’s legislated responsibilities and board members.
Legislated Responsibilities:
- Identify firefighter training needs and set training goals for the State of Oklahoma
- Interact with the Department of Homeland Security on firefighter training and grants
- Administer and maintain incentive and recognition programs for Oklahoma firefighters
- Advise the Governor, Speaker of the House, President Pro Tempore, and the Oklahoma Fire Service on fire and emergency service training needs for the state.
If you would like to learn more about COFT’s history and responsibilities, please click the "About Us" link on the left.
News & Updates
August NVFC Heart-Healthy E-New
08/17/2010
The August NVFC heart healthy e-newsletter is now posted!
NATIONAL FIREFIGHTER HEALTH WEEK IS AUGUST 16-20
08/04/2010
Firefighters run into situations when everyone else is running out. When you meet an obstacle, you face it head-on and make sure the job gets done right. When it comes to your health and wellness, you’re the only one who can keep yourself strong so that you can be there for those who depend on you: your family, your department, and your community. Are you up for the challenge?
10 Ways to Stay "Safe"
07/27/2010
Taken from Firehouse.com, here are some tips on how to "stay alive, out of jail and out of negative headlines."