In 2023 we were able to provide 14 Fire Departments across the country a total of $200,546.05 for the purchase of 324 Personal Safety Systems along with the necessary requisite training. To date we have given a total of $1,057,545.90 in Grants to 97 Departments in 25 States and purchased 1,922 Safety Systems along with the necessary training and tr...
Looking forward to our third annual Lone Star Training Seminar in 2024, stay tuned for the date. For those farther west who haven't made it out to Long Island yet, here's another opportunity for great firefighter training a little closer to you. The best Instructors from around the Country will once again be teaching for us Pro Bono, as they dedica...
The Foundation in Partnership with Steve Sanguedolce of Affordable Drill Towers, Mike O'Hare of Rescue Performance Management and Chief Griffin and his Instructors from the Woodlands Emergency Training Center held our Second Annual 2023 "Lonestar Training Seminar" March 10-11-12. Two days of Hands On Training and one day of Lectures highlighted by ...
The Rockland County Fire Instructors Association is sponsoring a Seminar on February 20, 2023 to benefit the Joey D Foundation and the Andy Fredericks ScholarshipSpeaker is Jeff Cool Retired Firefighter FDNY Rescue 3 and member Volunteer Hose Co #2 West Haverstraw Fire Department. Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for registration
New Jersey Deputy Fire Chiefs Association presents Jeff Cool with a check for $1200
Northwest Bergen Mutual Aid Association presents Jeff Cool with a $2000 check.
The Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo Memorial Foundation is proud to announce our 2022 Grant Recipients for the purchase of Personal Safety Systems, Safety Equipment and the requisite Training. 15 Departments across America will receive a total of $166,078.00 for the purchase of 278 Systems. The recipients are Ashland MA, Benton Harbor MI, Clinton SC, Ft. ...
Thin Line Service Dogs is a pioneering organization that was established in 2021 to support the need that provides service dogs to our First Responders and Veterans with disabilities. Thin Line's goal to utilize the puppy in training to service dogs, peer support dogs, facility dogs and our change of career dogs to enhance the lives of our First Re...
Fire News donates $50,000 to local charities Fire News held a charitable awards event recently donating a total of $50,000 to five fire related charities. The commitment to donate the funds was made by Fire News publisher Frank C. Trotta when the Fire News 9/11 20thAnniversary Issue was released last fall. Publisher Frank C. Trotta and Chief O...
The Foundation, in partnership with Steve Sanguedolce, of "Affordable Drill Towers", and Chief Griffin and his fire service instructors from the Woodlands Emergency Training Center, held our first "Lonestar Training Seminar" this past April in Woodlands Texas. With two days of 22 Hands On Classes to choose from and 1 day of lecture presentations, o...
Like our original seminar, which will be held November 4-6, 2022, the newest training offering boasts three days of world class training. The Lonestar Training seminar, sponsored by Affordable Drill Towers, will take place deep in the heart of Texas on April 8-10, 2022. For those farther west who haven't made it out to Long Island yet, here's anoth
