Chief's Corner Archive

Archived Chief's Corner Entries

10/6/09: Fire Prevention Week 2009
10/1/09: Smoking Related Fire Fatalities and Fire-Safe Cigarettes
8/4/09: Novelty and Toylike Lighters
6/4/09: U.S. Fire Administrator Issues Statement Supporting Residential Fire Sprinklers, Code Changes
8/27/08: A Message about Home Smoke Alarms
7/17/08: Seatbelts: Enough is enough. Buckle up
6/30/08: 10th Anniversary of the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Conference
3/28/08: USFA Position on Residential Fire Sprinklers
3/5/08: Virtual Access To Executive Fire Officer Applied Research Projects
9/26/07: Is This the Legacy We Want to Leave?
9/22/07: National Response Framework (NRF) Review & Comment Encouraged
5/4/07: USFA Transition to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
3/20/07: National Operations Center Fire Desk
2/28/07: National Seat Belt Pledge
1/17/07: National Firefighter Near-Miss Reporting System
11/7/06: Emergency Vehicle Safety
10/11/06: New Orleans Fire Department Strategic Recovery and Reconstitution Planning Process
8/11/06: Home Safety Literacy Project
5/12/06: Dick Otte: A friend of mine, but greater friend of all firefighters
4/10/06: Pandemic Flu Information for First Responders
2/21/06: Personal Alert Safety Systems (PASS) Alarms Can Fail at High Temperatures
1/20/06: National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System
12/28/05: Giving Thanks to Our Families
12/13/05: New USFA "Coffee Break Training" Opportunity
10/12/05: New Program to Address the Frequency of Hispanic Children Hurt or Killed by Fire

Links of Interest

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