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Hotel Booking Reminder

Remember…   Don’t forget you have to call (775) 945-3321 and mention NSFA16 to book special rate rooms at the El Capitan!  

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HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW CREDIT CARD?

Why do your friends have one but you don’t? Maybe because they ask for your Social Security Number??   Let’s explain why. There are two reasons why we need your social security number: The USA PATRIOT Act requires all financial institutions to obtain, verify and record information that identifies each person who opens a Card Account. What […]

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Thoughts and Messages from your President

NSFA Members, I hope everyone is doing well and enjoying the spring time weather. I am writing to inform the membership of a few changes the Board has experienced since we last met. As some of you may or may not be aware, our President Marco Ortega stepped down from the board in the fall. […]

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Nevada DMV “F” Endorsement

Nevada Driver’s License “F” Endorsement Are you a Firefighter, farmer or military member who drives non-commercial heavy equipment? This endorsement is a limited exemption from commercial licensing requirements. Amended Changes Sec. 74. NAC 483.850 is hereby amended to read as follows: 483.850 The following persons are exempt from the requirements of NRS 483.900 to 483.940, inclusive, […]

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Thank a Firefighter

Remember! This Thanksgiving… someplace a Volunteer Firefighter will leave his family at the dinner table and put his life on the line… For a Total Stranger Support your local Fire Department and give Thanks.

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Register Now! FREE Wildland Fire Home Assessment Training

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2015 Time: 9:00am – 2:30pm (11:30 – 12:30 lunch on your own) Location: Mt. Charleston Library, 75 Ski Chalet Pl, Mt Charleston, NV 89124 Register at https://wfap.wufoo.com/forms/nv-wildland-fire-assessment-program/.   The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) in partnership with the Mt. Charleston Fire Protection District is excited to offer the Wildland Fire Assessment […]

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Employment opportunities at Burning Man 2015

CrowdRx will be providing medical services at Burning Man from August 26th – September 9th, and they are looking to hire additional NV licensed Paramedics to work on ambulances throughout the event. An event ticket, food, housing, and showers will be provided to those who are able to work three or more shifts! They would like to […]

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NVFC – Cancer Control Month

Check out what the NVFC has to say about Cancer Control Month. To read the entire article click on the source link. April is designated as National Cancer Control Month, a tme when everyone should take stock of what they can do to prevent and control cancer. Since firefighters are at increased risk of several types […]

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Captain Pete Dern Needs Your Help!

Pete was the firefighter who fell through the roof of a burning garage and into an inferno. You may have seen the local and national coverage of Pete. If not, the links are provided below. http://www.fresnobee.com/2015/03/30/4454645/fresno-firefighter-severely-injured.html http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fresno-firefighter-pete-dern-who-fell-through-roof-will-be-n332921 Pete is in critical condition with severe burns over 70% of his body and he faces approximately 15 […]

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Have a Safe Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving fire safety tips from the National Fire Protection Association. View the NFPA’s Thanksgiving day Safety Flyer The kitchen is the heart of the home, especially at Thanksgiving. Kids love to be involved in holiday preparations. Safety in the kitchen is important, especially on Thanksgiving Day when there is a lot of activity and people at home.