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First Due
Macedonia Fire is looking at signing on with First Due to provide for reporting and inspections. I would like to know if any departments are currently using First Due for preplanning and do you use a separate CAD program for drawing building sites?
Annual Conference – Cherry Valley
Safety Forces Personnel – This is for You!Get ready to learn from amazing speakers during the day and enjoy awesome networking in the evening! Join us this fall for a three day conference – to provide Inspectors, Fire Investigators and Public Educators with tools and resources to build successful programs in their communities! Click on…
Fireworks Classes OSFM 2024
A Free 6 hour class offered by the Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office FireworksCourseSchedule2024
OFC Section 5627 – Fountain Device Retailers Bulletin
This bulletin is an overview and does not include all laws and rules applicable to fountain device retailers (FDR)
NEOFPA EVCS White Paper
This paper was discussed and written by the Executive Board of NEOFPA to provide guidance and information about Electric Vehicle Charging Stations specifically Type II and Type III. There are also code recommendations as the National and State Code do not address the fire safety issues relates to the use of these stations. as of…
Manufacturer Recalls 2 Million Air Fryers
AtekCity recalls 2 million Corsori air fryers for fire and burn injury risks. Please follow the link to the CPSC website for additional information.
Announcement Regarding MARCS and Next Gen 911
The link below is the announcement from Marshal Reardon and Governor DeWine regarding MARCS radio fees and Next Gen 911 that is proposed for the next Biennium Ohio Budget that was announced last Thursday in Lakewood and Trumbull County Dispatch. The Governor is calling it Secure Ohio Plan. A link to the Trumbull County Press…
Final Task Force Report
Attached is the final task force report with recommendations. I am extremely sorry that it has taken so long to get this to you. My time for the past two weeks has been taken up with discussing the report with Governor DeWine and others. There will be some immediate things that we can accomplish within…
Technology Helps Identify Potential Fires Before They Start
A relatively new addition in the home fire safety arsenal is an electronic device called Ting that can detect electrical arcing in its early stages before it causes a fire, and will then notify monitoring staff provided by the manufacturer who will advise the homeowner of the issue and work with them to resolve it….