Firefighting Training & Resources
…NFPA 1977 SPEC. Goggles/Eye Protection NFPA 1977 SPEC. Fire Shirt NFPA 1977 SPEC. Leather Fire Gloves NFPA 1977 SPEC. Fire Shelter NFPA 1977 SPEC. Fire Pants or NFPA 1977 SPEC….
Fire Prevention Week 2020
…make certain roofs and gutters are clear of debris/fuels. Falling leaves can accumulate on roofs and in gutters, giving embers from a wildfire a rich fuel bed for ignition. NFPA…
Rural Fire Defense Program
…responsible for wildland and rural firefighting to ensure authorized and qualified firefighting entities are Users/Recipients of the property. PDF NFP/VFA Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant Announcement Letter FY2023 PDF NFP/VFA Volunteer…
Resources
Search by Keyword or Filter by Topic Click here to filter by topic… 2023 Leaf Watch ReportsGFC Media ToolkitTAG Grant Program ResourcesGFC Leaf Watch Reports Archive — 2021 Leaf Watch…
Firewise USA® Program
In 1985, after the loss of over 1,400 homes in Florida and California fires, the U.S. Forest Service and the NFPA met, and the concept known as the wildland urban…
Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week works to educate everyone about the small but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe. Learn more about creating a plan.
My Firewise Experience
…and other flammable objects at least 30 feet from your home. These tips will make you be Firewise around your home. To find out more about Firewise USA, visit https://www.nfpa.org/education-and-research/wildfire/firewise-usa….
GFC’s Rural Fire Defense Program (RFD)
…various grants that include the National Fire Plan-Volunteer Fire Assistance (NFP-VFA) Grant, which is a 50/50 matching grant, as well as the regular Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) Grant that includes…
