The national Ready, Set, Go! Program helps fire departments engage the residents they serve in wildfire community risk reduction.

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🔥Exciting News!🔥 The Wildfire Chronicles: Heroism Beyond the Flames podcast is now LIVE on Apple, Spotify, & more! Tune in to explore the dynamic world of wildland fire management & gain insights from experts: Spotify: buff.ly/4g9Z0Dq Apple: buff.ly/4jt89tA
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Introducing Our New Training Resources! Learn, Protect, Serve. Did You Know? Jones & Bartlett Learning Public Safety Group has partnered with the IAFC and NFPA to bring you five new essential resources! Check the new books here: buff.ly/3ABcs4F
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#DYK communities across the country are receiving funding to protect themselves from wildfire threats? Learn how the Community Wildfire Defense Grant program can help your area at fs.usda.gov/managing-land/fi…. #wildfire #preventwildfire #wildfiremitigation #wildfirepreparedness #CWDG
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📣 The Fire Department Exchange (FDX) Program is accepting applications until December 3! Apply NOW for the next exchange occurring in Orange County, CA, February 5–9, 2024. Learn more and apply! buff.ly/3EjGqY0
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We’re still accepting nominations for the 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Awards! Don’t forget to submit your application by December 17th! Honor your mitigation hero at buff.ly/3T0mVNR.
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The Fire Department Exchange (FDX) Program is accepting applications until 12/3! Apply now for the next exchange! This program facilitates in-person exchanges for fire departments facing wildland-urban interface (WUI) challenges. Learn more and apply! buff.ly/3EjGqY0
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We’re still accepting nominations for the 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Awards! Don’t forget to submit your application by December 17th! Honor your mitigation hero at buff.ly/3MfnOOq.
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The nomination period for the 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Awards is now open! A #WMA is the highest national honor for outstanding work and significant program impact in wildfire preparedness and mitigation. Learn more at stateforesters.org/wildfire-….
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The nomination period for the 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Awards is now open! Honor your mitigation hero at buff.ly/3MfnOOq.
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Biden-Harris Administration announced July 31, nearly $11 million are available through the Joint Fire Science Program in fiscal year 2024 for current wildland fire research priorities. Read the full release at fs.usda.gov/news/releases/us….
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Happy 79th birthday @smokey_bear !
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In case you didn't see it already, today is Smokey Bear's 79th Birthday. Instead of cards, we thought you might want to color him a picture! You can send it to him in a letter to: Smokey Bear Washington, D.C. 20252. Or, you can post it online and tag @smokey_bear.
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The awards honor military service and defense agency fire departments, fire officers, and firefighters for their exceptional achievements in emergency response, customer service, public outreach, innovativeness, quality-of-life, and health and safety initiatives.
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Congratulations to the 2023 DoD Fire and Emergency Services Awards recipients! defense.gov/News/Releases/Re…
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Wildfire Awareness Month - Increase your knowledge about how homes ignite from a wildfire and how to identify hazards. Take our free training, and reduce wildfire risk to your property today: nfpa.social/nmKC50Ojuym #wildfireadaptation
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📣📣 📣 The Wildland Fire Leadership Council (WFLC) has JUST released the National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Addendum Update, which builds on the original 2014 strategy framework and provides new guidance. buff.ly/3Lq5YqAhttps://buff.…
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📣📣 📣 The Wildland Fire Leadership Council (WFLC) has released the National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Addendum Update following a year-long refresh effort to review and identify new drivers impacting the wildland fire management system. buff.ly/3Lq5YqA
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IAFC President Chief Donna Black joined representatives from several organizations on the U.S. Fire Administrator’s first stop of the Fire Stop Tour today in Boise, ID. #FireServiceOneVoice
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Don’t forget! The #WildfirePrepDay2023 Facebook Live event is today at 1pm EST. Join us to learn more about how to participate in Prep Day on Saturday, May 6 and help reduce the risk of wildfire damage to your home and neighborhood. nfpa.social/STZg50NfpP0
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Get on the map! If you’re participating in #WildfirePrepDay2023, add your project to the Prep Day map, so everyone knows the good work you’re doing. It may even inspire others to do the same! nfpa.social/nhaT50NfmqU
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