Week 4: Leadership, Survivorship and Culture Change Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month is nearing the end, but the work does not stop when January is over! Week four helps guide you through how to support your fellow brothers and sisters who have been diagnosed with cancer and provide resources to assist with organizational culture change […]
Week 3: Prevention, Education and Best Practice […]
With an understanding of cancer in the fire service, use this week to explore scientific research that identifies the link between occupational exposures and cancer rates among fire fighters. Additionally, this week looks at research on screening for cancer and exposure routes. To get the most from this week, we recommend taking one day this […]
Click Link for Firefighter Awareness Month Information. Survivor Story: Lonnie Mitteis / Grand Island, NE Local 647 (4-minute video)
ATTENTION ALL DFD STATIONS: Click on the link below to record your current PPE count. Please fill out and submit this form ASAP. Please only one form per firehouse. PPE Count Survey Form
Captain James Carter-31 years, retired 02/18/2021 Engineer Mark Nord-34 years, retired 02/17/2021 FF1 Michael Eitzel-31 years, retired 02/06/2021 Lieutenant Douglas Brock-27 years, retired 02/04/2021 FF1 James Koziol-25 years, retired 02/01/2021
February 19, 2021 Anthony Padilla, Jr. -Lieutenant to Captain Kirk Whipple- Engineer to Lieutenant Jay Schmidt-FF1 to Engineer February 18, 2021 Gavin Moylett-FF1 to Engineer February 05, 2021 Lawrence Nylander-Technician to Lieutenant
Captain Charles Chase-30 years, retired 01/07/2021 Engineer Gregory Foster-27 years, retired 01/13/2021
January 14, 2021 James Jenkinson-Technician to Engineer January 10, 2021 Edward Wharton-Technician to Engineer January 08, 2021 Dale Phannenstiel-Lieutenant to Captain Brian Baird- FF1 to Lieutenant January 01, 2021 Daniel Ramsey-Mechanic to Assistant Master Mechanic
December 18, 2020 Dennis McTaggart-FF1 to Engineer December 17, 2020 Josh Romero-Lieutenant to Captain Matthew Lancaster-FF1 to Lieutenant December 16, 2020 Grant Finster-FF1 to Lieutenant December 09, 2020 Jeffery Wagoner-FF1 to Lieutenant
Engineer Kathleen Deegan-21 years, retired 12/18/2020 Captain Derrick Delgado-25 years, retired 12/16/2020 Lieutenant Danny Archuleta-33 years, retired 12/15/2020 Lieutenant Steven Shideler-20 years, retired 12/07/2020