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Thursday, October 26, 2017What does "VFIS" stand for in VFIS of North Carolina? The "VFIS" acronym started being widely used in 1971 when the new logo incorporated the policy program initials - "Volunteer Firemen's Insurance Services." READ MORE >>
Wednesday, October 4, 2017We are excited to have received the Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina’s Education Foundation Scholarship for 2017. Chairman Bill Vogedes III presenting Scholarship to Sherry Marshall - September 25, 2017 IIANC 120th Annual Convention at Myrtle Beach READ MORE >>
Friday, January 13, 2017 By Mike Baker, Director of VFIS Risk Control Frigid temperatures, heavy snow, icy roads, strong winds, flooding and more can make winter particularly dangerous. Make sure your emergency service organization (ESO) is prepared for hazardous weather by checking your station for the following items: READ MORE >>
Monday, August 15, 2016House fires will kill about 3,000 Americans this year. Surprisingly, more than a third of the victims will have at least one working smoke detector in their home or apartment. Ever wonder about the durability of your smoke detector? Jackie Ireland picked up a nice picture of this alarm from the Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department - READ MORE >>
Monday, July 18, 2016A View from the Inside Not another SOP. Why do we need those? Standard of Operating Guidelines (SOGs) are not something new in the emergency services industry, but they play a critical role in tracking changes in training or procedures and assuring that responders understand what is expected of them. READ MORE >>
Monday, May 23, 2016"Firefighters risk their lives and health every time they answer the bell. And it's not just smoke and flames they have to worry about, but dangerous fumes and toxins, in some cases known carcinogens..." (*) What topics come up at the Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Symposium each year? READ MORE >>
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