Here we are, progress is being done. Had a meeting yesterday with County, both building contractors and electrical contractor. Things look good. As I see it we are still on track for July. Any question please e-mail or call. I am also waiting for documentation from WHP and the lining manufact...

Check out the Image Gallery. New pictures are posted of the "Class A" Burn Building.

Attached is a document regarding the approval of the new "Class A" Burn Buildings.

On August 1, 2007 moving decisively toward the erection of a new, Class “A” burn building at the county Public Safety Training Center in Doylestown, the Board of Bucks County Commissioners today approved three Department of Public Works contracts totaling $1.34 million.

Commissione...

On June 27, 2007 Levittown’s DeNucci Construction began the demolition project to remove the existing burn building. In its place will raise a Class “A” Training Prop that will feature advances in training such as rapid intervention, firefighter survival, and ventilation.

“Th...

The USFA 2006 annual report on Firefighter fatalities is out. 106 Firefighters died while on duty in 2006 and of that 106, 77 were Volunteer Firefighters and 29 were Career Firefighters who died while on duty. Here is an overview and breakdown:
-There were 6 Firefighter fatality incidents where ...

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It’s no secret. Heart attacks are the # 1 killer of us as Firefighters...half of our on-duty firefighter deaths are related to this. The New England Journal of Medicine, (report below) states that we are at a great risk of dying from a heart attack while responding to and operating ...

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The Bucks County Fire Chiefs & Firefighters Association is now accepting applications for their Scholarship program. Anyone interested please download rules, guidlines, and applications from the download section of this website.

A memorial service has been planned for the 9 fallen firefighters.
Friday, June 22, 2007 at 10 a.m.
It will be held at the North Charleston Coliseum
5001 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston.
There also will be a non-denominational service held June 20. Brith Sholom Beth Israel Congregation w...