Rebecca Booker Selected As Recipient of the 2022 D.. Anne W. Phillips Award For Leadership in Fire Safety Education
The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) and the International Fire Service Training Association/Fire Protection Publications/Oklahoma State University are proud to announce that Rebecca Booker is the recipient of the 2022 CFSI/IFSTA Dr. Anne W. Phillips Award for Leadership in Fire Safety Education.
NVFC AND VCOS Selected as Recipients of the Senator Paul S. Sarbanes Fire Service Safety Leadership Award
The two organizations are being recognized for their publication of the Lavender Ribbon Report. Released in 2018, the report provides information to the fire and emergency services on best practices to safeguard firefighters and emergency personnel from cancer.
CFSI and Masimo to Honor Three Fire Departments for Excellence in Emergency Medical Services
The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) and Masimo will honor three fire and emergency services departments with the 2022 Excellence in Fire Service-Based EMS Award for their innovations in the delivery of emergency medical services.
Chief Greg Cade Has Been Selected as 2022 Recipient of the Mason Lankford Fire Service Leadership Award
The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) and Motorola Solutions are proud to announce that Chief Greg Cade is the recipient of the 2022 CFSI/Motorola Solutions Mason Lankford Fire Service Leadership Award.
President Biden Signs Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Protecting America’s First Responders Act Into Law
This week, President Biden signed into law two bills that will benefit the fire and emergency services.
2022 National Symposium Call For Seminar Proposals
The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) is announcing an official Call for Proposals for the 2022 National Fire and Emergency Services Symposium.
Remembering Congressman Sherwood L. Boehlert, An Original Co-Chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus
On September 20, 2021, former Co-Chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, Congressman Sherwood L. “Sherry” Boehlert, passed away in New Hartford, NY. (Photo of Congressman Boehlert on left with Congressman Steny Hoyer at the National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner)
CFSI Announces Award Recipients for 2021
On Wednesday, April 28, 2021, the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) announced the recipients of its four major national awards for 2021 during its National Fire and Emergency Services Virtual Symposium.
CFSI ANNOUNCES VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM IN LATE APRIL: Health and Safety Factors and Event Restrictions Prompted Change in Program Format
While the process of administering COVID-19 vaccination has begun, the coronavirus remains a serious health risk across our nation and within the fire and emergency services community. Because of the unlikelihood of containing the virus and the easing of restriction on large-scale event by late April in the District of Columbia, CFSI has decided to offer the 2021 National Fire and Emergency Services Symposium virtually.
Senator Lisa Murkowski to Chair Congressional Fire Services Caucus in 117th Congress
The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) is pleased to announce that Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska will serve as the chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus for the 117th Congress.
