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Our mission is to reduce the burden of fire and other hazards on quality of life by providing training and education for fire officials and advocating and supporting scientifically-based consensus codes and standards. NEOFPA is not only a local non-profit organization but, more importantly, it is an organization advocating fire prevention throughout Northeast Ohio and is an authoritative source on public safety. The NEOFPA participates in the process of codes and standards development and have helped to protect both people and property throughout Northeast Ohio.
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Fire Prevention through Education and Code Enforcement
News
16 Mar 2021 · Michael Girbino
Women’s History Month is about more than just the past, it’s about the trailblazers who continue to make history every single day. The Commerce Connects team recently caught up with SFM’s very
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At our monthly meeting on March 1st, NEOFPA Past President and Middleburg Heights Assistant Fire Chief John Desmarteau shared with our members his close call with STEMI and had some
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Attached is the March Northeast Ohio News of 2021– it is a monthly newsletter – designed to provide information specific to your unique position. Here, you’ll find details about upcoming
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Attached is the February Northeast Ohio News of 2021– it is a monthly newsletter – designed to provide information specific to your unique position. Here, you’ll find details about upcoming
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Happy New Year and attached is the first Northeast Ohio News of 2021– it is a monthly newsletter – designed to provide information specific to your unique position. Here, you’ll
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Background Field Investigations is launching the FY21 Senior Fire Safety Campaign in cooperation with the CPSC Office of Communications (OCM). Older Americans (over age 65) are one of the groups at greatest risk of dying in a fire. Whether it’s a loose dangling sleeve over the stop top or food left unattended,
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The USCPSC recently introduced a new public safety campaign tailored to senior citizens. Please click on the links for additional information.
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