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FDSOA Health and Safety Conference Draws Record Attendance

The Fire Department Safety Officers Association’s annual Health and Safety Conference broke new ground by collaborating and co-locating with like-minded health- and safety-focused fire service organizations.
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FDSOA Receives Grant to Support New Traffic Incident Management Technician Certification

The Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) announced that a grant has been received from the Emergency Responder Safety Institute (ERSI) to support the Certified Traffic Incident Management Technician professional credential.
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Darley Announces Virtual Apparatus Conference for 2021

The Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) in partnership with the Fire Apparatus Manufacturers’ Association (FAMA) powered by Darley, is pleased to announce the dates of the 2021 Virtual Fire Apparatus Conference.
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2020 FDSOA Board of Directors Election Results Announced

The Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) recently announced the results of its 2020 Board of Directions elections.
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FDSOA Announces Keynote for 2020 Health and Safety Forum

The Fire Department Safety Officer Association (FDSOA) announced Royal P. Mortenson, Director, Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) will be the keynote speaker for the 2020 Health and Safety Forum to be held in January 13-16, 2020, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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FDSOA 2020 Chief Sandy Davis Safety Officer of the Year Awarded

Picone also developed a relationship with the risk management division, proving invaluable for members filing behavioral health and cancer claims. A seamless process was developed that is now copied by departments all over southern California.
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FDSOA Introduces CE Class for Incident Safety Officers

Mike Richardson, Eastern Director, Fire Department Safety Officer Association (FDSOA), successfully introduced The 5 Reads class as continuing education for Incident Safety Officers who have completed FDSOA ISO training, at the annual Safety Forum in Orlando.
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FDSOA Introduces ‘The 5 Reads’ Class in Orlando

The Fire Department Safety Officer Association (FDSOA) will introduce a new class on five critical fireground “reads” for chief officers, company officers and incident safety officers at the 2019 Safety Forum, to be held January 20-24 in Orlando, Florida.
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FDSOA Announces Keynote for January 2019

The Fire Department Safety Officer Association (FDSOA) announced Janine Driver, bestselling author of You Can’t Lie to Me and former lie detection expert for the FBI, CIA, and Scotland Yard, will be the keynote speaker for the 2019 Apparatus Maintenance & Specification Symposium and the 2019 Safety Forum. 
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Former FDSOA Chairman Sandy Davis Passes On

Sandy Davis, former chairman of the Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA), passed away Friday, November 3, after battling colorectal cancer.
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FDSOA Apparatus Symposium Celebrates 30th Anniversary

The Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) Annual Apparatus Maintenance & Specification Symposium will celebrate its 30th Anniversary in January 15-17, 2018, in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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FDSOA Event: The Safety Officer’s Role in Cancer Prevention

Safety forum will address cancer risks among first responders
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Steve Pegram to Keynote at FDSOA Apparatus Symposium

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FDSOA Explains Certification Policy

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Richard Maddox New Chairman of FDSOA

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FDSOA Annual Safety Forum Set for September in Arizona

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FDSOA Apparatus Symposium Adds Ambulance Track

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The Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) certification examination for the Incident

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