The Michigan State Police-Emergency Management and Homeland Security Training Center (MSP-EMHSTC) recently released their FY 2019 training schedule. Most of these courses are open to firefighters.
Are firefighters who show symptoms of burnout less likely to follow safety procedures? A team of researchers recently set out to learn if burnout impacted a firefighter’s ability to follow required safe work practices, care for and safely use personal protective equipment (PPE), and communicate and report safety concerns.
WXYZ TV recently did an investigative report on a fire in Grosse Pointe that resulted in the loss of three homes. MPFFU President, Mark Docherty is asked to comment on the problems with a PSO system. The city has used the PSO model for firefighting for several years. Click here for the complete story.
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Charitable friends and partners,
It is time for the Bloomfield Twp. Fire Department Charities 32nd annual golf outing to be held at the beautiful and Exclusive Wabeek Country Club. This event will be held on Monday May 14th 2018 and as in the past we look forward to your continued support and attendance.