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  • A Proud Tradition: 275 Years of the Volunteer Fire Service
    A Proud Tradition: 275 Years of the Volunteer Fire Service

    The NVFC has released a new publication honoring the past, present, and future of our nation's volunteers. Order your copy today! Also makes a great holiday gift.

    Learn more and order.

  • Holiday Gifts from the NVFC
    Holiday Gifts from the NVFC

    The NVFC has made holiday shopping easy! Find several low-cost gift options for the first responders and fire service supporters in your life. 

    Start your holiday shopping now!

  • NVFC Award Nomination Period Now Open!
    NVFC Award Nomination Period Now Open!

    Nominate an outstanding volunteer firefighter, fire prevention officer, junior firefighter, or junior firefighter program for one of four NVFC awards.

    Learn more and submit your nominations by February 1.

  • Help Volunteers Impacted by Recent Disasters
    Help Volunteers Impacted by Recent Disasters

    The NVFC Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund provides stipends to help volunteer firefighters, EMS personnel, and rescue workers impacted by a state- or federally-declared disaster.

    Learn how you can help.

  • FASNY Gives 50K Grant to NVFC Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund to Help Volunteers Impacted by Sandy

    Association calls on others to donate necessary funds to help first responders in need  Every day, volunteer firefighters and emergency personnel put their lives on the line to protect their com…

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  • Attend Free Fire Corps Training This Week to Expand your Volunteer Program

    Fire Corps is hosting a series of free online training courses this week: Achieving More through Collaboration; Project and Volunteer Management; Engaging Youth Volunteers; and Engaging Senior Volunte…

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  • New Resource: Firefighter Functional Fitness Videos

    Being physically prepared for the job is critical for the health and safety of firefighters. The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has partnered with L&T Health and Fitness to demonstrate a serie…

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  • FEMA Announces FP&S; Grant Application Period will Open December 17

    The application period for the Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grants will be open from December 17, 2012 until January 18, 2013. These grants support projects that enhance the safety of the public…

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  • Online Incident Safety Officer Training Now Available

    Four part webinar series made possible by Motorola Solutions Foundation The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has teamed up with the Motorola Solutions Foundation to offer an Incident Safet…

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