Day 3 of MetroChiefs Conference - Hearing from our International partners from National Fire Chiefs Council FEU Fire Officers CTIF Int’l Fire Services Association AFAC Bomberos Americanos about shared global challenges #FireServiceOneVoice
It was an honour to speak on behalf of Europe and to co-host the kick-off event at the 1st World Fire Congress in Washington #WorldFC24 . Our focus is on knowledge sharing on Structure Fires, Wildfires, Healt & Safety and Fire risks from Emerging Technologies #FireServiceOneVoice
The Fire Stop tour took us from Detroit to Chicago to Columbus, to share the #FireServiceOneVoice mission of better protecting communities and our fire fighters.
Chief of Field Services Pat Morrison closes out the #FireServiceOneVoice tour today in Sacramento: “We must act now to establish a comprehensive fire fighter cancer strategy that invests in research, provides access to cancer screening for fire fighters, and eliminates PFAS.”
“Everyone is a recruiter. The minute you join the fire department, you are an asset.” ~Deputy Chief Amy Valdez
#wingspreadDEI
#fireserviceonevoice
Maybe I’m just hormonal, but seeing how much progress we have made in research in the FFCCS with #fireserviceonevoice is making me tear up a bit. I remember when Dr. Burgess first said “so I have an idea…”Major changes take major work. So appreciative of so many people believing
Standing alongside our friends FDNY and Commissioner Laura Kavanagh to talk about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries at the U.S. Conference of Mayors, in Washington D.C. #MayorsDC24 #FireServiceOneVoice
Training matters, and municipal FFs working in the Wildland Urban Interface need the equipment and training to keep the public & themselves safe. Fire service leaders are sharing a whole government strategy this week to respond to the nation's fire crisis. #FireServiceOneVoice
This morning’s #FireServiceOneVoice panel is the pivotal moment of my presidency! #IAFC 150 #HonorTradition #EmbraceInnovation #IAFC #FRI2023
The IAFC Executive Board has been spending time “on the hill,” advocating for issues of importance for the fire service. #IAFC #HonorTradition #EmbraceInnovation #FireServiceOneVoice
With a clear and common vision, the nation’s fire service is committed to heighten awareness, educate, and advocate for change in order to make us a more fire safe America. Thank you Boise and Colorado Springs. #FireStopWest #FireServiceOneVoice
Always good to start the week by learning from Dr. Lori Moore Merrell & Shane Ray #FireServiceOneVoice NFSA U.S. Fire (USFA) Tennessee Fire Chief Be involved, stay engaged and MAKE A DIFFERENCE! SO many positive opportunities on the horizon for our nation's fire service! FEMA #NERIS
Always love to share #FireServiceOneVoice examples with our friends at US Fire Marshals Working together, we are moving forward with purpose for the cause! NFSA is proud to support! Also, good to share Common Voices latest #TheTruthBurns Shane Ray #TagTeam Dr. Lori Moore Merrell
The 🔥 issues relating to Wildland Urban Interface is of importance to all. From #Lahaina #Maui to #Shenandoah and #Virginia . Fire is everyone’s fight. #FireServiceOneVoice .
Countries from around the world signing on to the founding principles of the World Fire Congress 🤯 #fireserviceonevoice #noborders
Dr. Lori Moore Merrell U.S. Fire (USFA) NFFF
And away we go…kick off to the FIRST (of many to come) World Fire Congress.
55 countries
Translation to 7 languages 🤯
#fireserviceonevoice
Dr. Lori Moore Merrell 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Dr. Jeff Burgess and his translator Capt. John Gulotta talking about how science informs practice at Tucson Fire Department and how their practice then informs science. 🤯🥰
#dreamteam #fireserviceonevoice Science Alliance
Proud of our new IAFC leadership! President Fire Chief John S. Butler, 1st VP Josh Waldo, and 2nd VP Trisha Wolford!! #FireServiceOneVoice !! Thank you for the outstanding and steady leadership from outgoing President @ChiefDonnaBlack!
And another Science Alliance BOD member Dr Denise Smith from Skidmore College and IFSI Research discussing the burden of CVD in the fire service. ♥️ #FireServiceOneVoice
