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		Tuesday, June 26, 2018Yard Safety    Backyard entertaining has gotten more elaborate in recent years. Fire pits are helping homeowners extend the backyard season, and today’s playsets involve more than a simple set of swings and a slide. READ MORE >>
	 
 
		Tuesday, April 24, 2018A refresher on water sport and boating safety  Stay safe while enjoying the water this summer.   As we enter the start of summer, people will spend more time on the water skiing, boating and riding personal watercraft. But with more people on the water comes more potential for injuries. READ MORE >>
	 
 
		Tuesday, April 24, 2018Secure your boat, belongings before heading out The first boating trip of the season is exciting for a boat lover. The sun is shining, the sky is blue and every inch of the watercraft has been cleaned and detailed. To keep your voyage pleasant, pay attention to security details all year long.  READ MORE >>
	 
 
		Tuesday, April 24, 2018Boating safety: All hands on deck   Each time you set out on the lakes and waterways with your boat, take time to review some basic safety tips. First, make sure everyone who drives your boat knows the basic rules about right of way, speed limits, ski restrictions and equipment condition. READ MORE >>
	 
 
		Friday, March 9, 2018Railroad Safety Signs One key point we were asked to emphasize to first responders is the Blue Sign near railroad crossings.  If you see an emergency at a Railroad Crossing, you should first call the 800 number location on the blue sign that is located at each crossing.  Give the operator the DOT#. READ MORE >>
	 
 
		Friday, January 5, 2018   ANNOUNCING NEW VFIS CLASSES! These new classes are tailored for Fire & EMS agencies - Help us get the message out! These classes have now been made available on VFISUniversity:   A020 Progressive Discipline in Fire & EMS Agencies  READ MORE >>
	 
 
		Wednesday, August 31, 2016Tips to keep game-day tailgating safe and fun By Marita Mathe and Stephen Dale of Cincinnati Insurance company      Football game day fuels emotions and festivities, whether you’re rooting for your college alma mater or your favorite pro team. READ MORE >>
	 
 
		Wednesday, August 17, 2016Get your new safety posters! Be sure to get your copy of:       Clean Your Gear: There’s nothing cool about carcinogens      Stay Rested – Stay Alert: Will you be ready to get in the game?      POV Responders: Obey the rules! Slow down.      Stay Alert. Drive Smart. READ MORE >>
	 
 
		Tuesday, August 16, 2016New ESO Sample Riding Policy! Parades, Fire Prevention Week, citizen ride along programs and similar public relations events provide great opportunities for emergency service organizations (ESOs) to promote their organization's activities.   During various events, your organization will be reaching out to the community to educate and connect. READ MORE >>
	 
 
		Thursday, August 11, 2016During the 2016 Safety Stand Down, fire departments are encouraged to suspend all non-emergency activity in order to focus on training and education related to this year’s theme: “The First 5 Minutes – Stretching the Initial Hose Line, Putting Water on the Fire. READ MORE >>
	 
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