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News & Updates

August NVFC Heart-Healthy E-New

The August NVFC heart healthy e-newsletter is now posted!

NATIONAL FIREFIGHTER HEALTH WEEK IS AUGUST 16-20

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"

Taken from Firehouse.com, here are some tips on how to "stay alive, out of jail and out of negative headlines."

"Everyone Goes Home" Seat Belt Safety Pledge

Interested in making a statement for firefighter safety? We've included a link to the firefighter "Everyone Goes Home" seat belt safety movement!

NVFC Heart-Healthy E-news

The April NVFC Heart-Healthy E-newsletter is now posted!

March NVFC Heart-Healthy E-news

The March National Volunteer Fire Council Heart-Healthy E-newsletter is out!

Amarillo Firefighter Fatality

Why does it take a tragedy to remind us of the importance of seatbelt safety while responding to an emergency?

NVFC Heart-Healthy E-news

The National Volunteer Fire Council has released their January Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program newsletter, and it's full of important information about your health. Please check it out!

Terrill Praises Hansen Appointment

State Rep Randy Terrill praised Jon Hansen's selection as head of the Council on Firefighter Training.

RTA Position Opening

COFT is looking for a new Regional Training Advisor from the Northeastern part of Oklahoma.

Looking for Recognition & Incentive Committee Members

We are looking for creative and driven individuals to serve on the Recognition and Incentive Committees.

2009 Tax Credit Program - Discussion Board

Have questions about the 2009 Tax Credit Program changes? Use our 2009 Tax Credit Program Discussion Board to ask your questions!