Protecting Firefighter Free Speech: What S.1247 Means for Public Safety
In a significant legislative development for first responders across the nation, Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) introduced S.1247, officially titled the “Public Safety Officer Free Speech
Wisconsin’s AB197: A Critical Bill for EMS Funding Reform
Introduced on April 15, 2025, Assembly Bill 197 (or AB197) may be on the brink of providing much-needed financial relief for regional emergency medical services
What the NIOSH Layoffs Mean for Firefighter Health Research and Safety
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has been the cornerstone of firefighter health research for decades, driving evidence-based improvements in safety protocols,
Fort Valley Residents Push for More EMS Funding Amid Growing Concerns Over Response Times
In the rural landscapes of Shenandoah County, Virginia, a crisis has been brewing. At a recent public hearing on April 7th, Fort Valley residents expressed
Federal Support for Local Emergency Funds: How Do FEMA and USDA Support Local Emergency Services?
When disaster strikes, local emergency responders are the first on the scene, often putting their lives on the line with limited resources. Behind these brave
State Firefighter Funding: Budget Allocations & Legislative Awareness
In communities across America, fire departments face mounting challenges threatening their ability to protect the public. From aging equipment to chronic understaffing, many stations operate
2025 Spring Ballot Measures & Referenda: How Voter Decisions Will Impact Firefighter Funding
Every spring, communities across America face crucial decisions that shape the future of their emergency services. This year, several small towns are putting fire department
Los Angeles Wildfires: Funding Challenges and Firefighter Support
Just five days after taking office, President Trump visited Southern California to personally survey the damages brought by the wildfires, which had ravaged the area
Firefighter & EMS Fund’s 2024 Election Efforts
The 2024 election was one of the biggest elections in American history. In addition to electing a new President, voters also chose new representation for
Presumptive Cancer Benefits in Tennessee
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