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National Firefighter Registry for Cancer
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January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month: Protecting Those Who Protect Us
January 15, 2025
President Jimmy Carter
In Memoriam
Honoring President Jimmy Carter: A Legacy of Leadership, Service, and Impact on America’s Fire Service
January 9, 2025
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A Message from NFFF CEO Victor Stagnaro
January 2, 2025
2025-2026 NFFF Scholarships
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Empowering Your Dreams: Apply for 2025-2026 NFFF Scholarship
January 1, 2025
Memorial Monday
Memorial Monday

Memorial Monday — Tragedy in Coffeyville: Firefighters Lost in Christmas Decoration Fire

Coffeyville firefighters Moore and Jones, who lost their lives in the Florea Drug Store fire sparked by Christmas decorations on December 9, 1919.
December 23, 2024
Senator Paul S. Sarbanes Fire Service Safety Leadership Award
Sarbanes Award

Two Fire Departments Selected for the Senator Paul S. Sarbanes Fire Service Safety Leadership Award

The Roswell Fire Department is being honored for studying how new shift schedules improve firefighter health, while the Allentown Volunteer Fire Department is recognized for ...
December 17, 2024
Tree Lighting
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A Heartbeat of Comfort: Moments of Connection at the NFFF Christmas Tree Lighting

A lot of our more critical work often happens quietly to protect those needing us the most. When an opportunity occurs to allow all of ...
December 10, 2024
Ronald J. Siarnicki Seal of Excellence Award - Colorado Springs
Seal of Excellence

National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Honors Colorado Springs Fire Department with the Ronald J. Siarnicki Seal of Excellence Award

This award celebrates Colorado Springs Fire Department's exemplary commitment to firefighter safety, health, and wellness through innovative programs and leadership. The Ronald J. Siarnicki Seal ...
December 10, 2024
2024 Fire Hero Family Tree Lighting
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Families and Firefighters Gather for the 2024 Fire Hero Family Tree Lighting

Each year, during the holiday season, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation decorates special trees in memory of all fallen firefighters.​
December 9, 2024
Scholarships
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Continuing the Legacy: Scholarships and Support for First Responder Families

Since its inception, the NFFF Enhanced Scholarship Initiative has helped over 1,450 individuals from diverse backgrounds and regions across the U.S. achieve post-secondary education and ...
December 6, 2024
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Senate Passes Firefighter Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act, Awaiting President Biden’s Signature

The bill reauthorizes the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer through Fiscal Year 2028. 
December 5, 2024
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The Fire Protection Podcast: Giving Tuesday with Victor Stagnaro, CEO of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

In this episode of the Fire Protection Podcast, powered by Inspect Point, host Drew Slocum interviews Victor Stagnaro, the CEO of the National Fallen Firefighters ...
December 3, 2024

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