Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week took place Oct. 8-14, with the theme for 2023 of “Cooking Safety starts with YOU.” Cooking is the leading cause of home fires, and two out of every five home-fires begin in the kitchen, according to the…
Come In From The Rain
Come In From The Rain - It’s ok to say I’m not ok. Produced by the Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs The challenges faced by our first responders often go unnoticed, if you or someone you know is in need…
HFCA Golf Tournament raises $5000
The HFCA raised $5,000 for the National Fallen Fire Fighters Foundation at its annual golf tournament November, 2019.
FRIDAY, MARCH 21–LAST DAY TO APPLY FOR FY 2013 FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY GRANT
The deadline to submit your applications is 5 p.m. Eastern Time. Late applications will not be accepted. If you have last-minute questions about applying for a FP&S grant, or are having technical problems with the electronic application, call the Help…
CONGRESS APPROVES OMNIBUS SPENDING BILL
On Thursday, January 16th, the Senate approved H.R. 3547, the Fiscal Year 2014 omnibus spending bill. The $1.1 trillion dollar spending package funds the federal government through the end of the fiscal year and provides $39.3 billion in discretionary funding…
Statement Issued Today from U.S. Treasury Department: Treasury Ensures Fair Treatment for Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Under the Affordable Care Act
By: Mark J. Mazur, Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy The Affordable Care Act requires that an employer with 50 or more full-time employees offer affordable and adequate health care coverage to its employees. For this purpose, full time means 30…