Fire Safety Guides
Fire Safety Guides in English and 14 other languages are available for your department to distribute to your multicultural communities. The 12-page color pamphlets were developed by Dave Renli, a retired firefighter/fire inspector, and founder of the non-profit organization, Sioux Empire Safety Village. The Guides are also available on a CD in PDF format so they can be printed as needed. Order online
Fire Safety Videos
The content of the Fire Safety Guides has been put into videos with voice over in English and the 14 other languages. Order online
A DVD that features inspirational interviews with female first responders of all cultures and male first responders of color about why they chose a career in Fire/EMS. The video's targeted audience is 15 to 21 year-olds and can be used in schools, community presentations and at recruitment fairs. The video and a how-to use guide will be available September 2008. |
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FIRE 20/20 is seeking funding for the development of Partnering For Prevention—a comprehensive training program and toolkit that will help fire departments build partnerships with their multicultural communities for the increased reach and effectiveness of prevention and recruitment programs.
Partnering For Prevention will consist of risk analysis tools, surveys, job aids, online learning components, videos, train-the-trainer materials, evaluation instruments, and a web-based knowledgebase of best practices. Prospective partners for this project are: International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI), Fire & Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE), Fire Corps, Home Safety Council, and National Fallen Fighters Foundation.
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