Large Truck Extrication Training Program

July 18, 2011

Saturday November 5 and Sunday November 6, 2011 0800 – 1800 hours each day Ann Arbor, Michigan This 20-hour two-day “hands-on” training program will include rescue workshops on: Construction and Terminology Vehicle Under-ride Scene Management – Cement Mixer Over-turn

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Michigan Fire Inspector’s Fall Conference

July 16, 2011

Join the Michigan Fire Inspector Society for their 62nd annual Fall Conference.  This course is a must attend for fire inspectors.  The four days of education are booked with critical informaiton that EVERY inspector needs to be successful in today’s challenging work environment. Due to the the growing response to this conference we are now [...]

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AC/Fire Marshal Grand Traverse City

June 27, 2011

Resumes for the position of Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal will be accepted at the Metro Fire Administration Office, 897 Parsons Road, Traverse City, Michigan until 1700 hours, Friday, July 8, 2011. Resumes shall contain a complete employment history, references, and salary requirements. Job description/prerequisites packets are available from the Metro Fire Administration Office or on the [...]

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Safety and Survival Conference

June 27, 2011

2 1/2 day SAFETY and SURVIVAL CONFERENCE in cooperation with Columbia Southern University *Continuing Education Credits have been applied for both EMS & Inspector* DATES: September 27-29, 2011 (8AM-5PM Sept 27 & 28, 8AM-Noon on 29th) LOCATION: William Costick Activities Center, 28600 W. 11 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48336 COST OF ATTENDANCE – Early-Bird [...]

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Self Assessment Workshop

June 21, 2011

Grand Rapids Fire Department  and Commission on Fire Accreditation International Workshop Series Presents: Self Assessment Workshop August 3-4, 2011 Standards of Cover (Basic) Workshop August 5, 2011 Workshop Registration Fees Self-Assessment Workshop (2 days) $495.00 Basic Standard of Cover Workshop (1 day) $325.00 Both Workshops (3 days) $650.00 Workshop Location Contact: Mr. Rob Pease Register: [...]

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Fire Chief Position, Brighton Area Fire Authority

June 1, 2011

The Brighton Area Fire Authority, a combination department, proudly serving the residents of Genoa Township, City of Brighton, and Brighton Township, is accepting applications from qualified candidates for the position of Fire Chief. The Authority currently has 9 full-time employees, 82 paid-on-call personnel and an annual operating budget of approximately $2,800,000. This position serves as [...]

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Detroit FD Going to Work

April 17, 2011

Field Trip in Detroit The following video (with some audio) shows the challenges the Detroit Fire Department faces every day.  I stumbled across the video on you tube and discusses a three day “field trip” watching one of the busiest fire departments in the nation.

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MFIS Winter Educational Conference

December 31, 2010

The Michigan Fire Inspector Society is proud to announce that our registration period is open for the 13th annual educational conference.  This two day program is full of critical topics, updates, and interactions for inspectors in Michigan.  The program has 11 continuing education credits which are essential for meeting the certification requirements. Download the registration [...]

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Three Departments Take the Challenge

December 18, 2010

Pontiac, Walled-Lake, and Commerce Township Lets face it, many of us in the fire service could use a change in our lifestyle.  This may be in cholestrol, loosing weight, or just living a healthier life. Recently three top notch fire departments took the challenge which was highlghted on Fox Detroit: You can

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