We Can’t Afford To Lose Our First Responders
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, fire departments around the country were struggling at varying degrees to provide essential emergency services 7 days a week, let
A Bill to Keep Frontline Workers Safe, Informed, and Empowered
Being a firefighter is a selfless, yet risky career path. Running into inflamed buildings, responding to natural disasters, and diving head-first into potentially fatal situations
Media Takes Notice of Firefighters & EMS Fund
Firefighters & EMS Fund is committed to engaging citizens and building awareness of top issues facing our firefighters & EMS personnel. We believe that it
May 2020 News Roundup
This month was a particularly hard month for firefighters & EMS personnel all over the country. Not only does the Coronavirus continue to claim lives
Oceano 911 Committee Testimonial
Recently Firefighters and EMS Fund assisted the citizen-run Oceano 911 Committee with their effort to pass Measure A-20 in Oceano, California. The measure requested local
The Toll Coronavirus Takes on First Responders
The United States is well into its battle with COVID-19. At the time this article is being published, there over 1 million confirmed cases and
Interview with Ryan Majcen: COVID-19 Impact on First Responders
We sat down with Board Member and firefighter/paramedic Ryan Majcen to better understand how COVID-19 is changing the way first responders do their jobs now
April 2020 News Roundup
This month, the news was dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic wreaking havoc on our communities, our economy, and our first responders. Fire & EMS departments
Grassroots Fire & EMS Organization Encouraging Americans to Vote in Support of First Responders
ARLINGTON, VA – As part of their 2020 Voter Initiative, Firefighters & EMS Fund has kicked off a mail campaign to reach hundreds of thousands
Opinion: Insufficient Resources Force First Responders to Face a Grim Reality
“Firefighters are not given [COVID-19] tests. We know we have it, so the people who are out there, you have to stay home. The EMS
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