NO SOLICITATIONS BY THE WSFFA

Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/10/2012 - 21:37
The Washington State Fire Fighters' Association is not engaged in, nor are we contracting for any telephone solicitation services.

Oklahoma Tragedy

Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/21/2013 - 22:02

Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone in Oklahoma tonight. At times like this, our colleagues in the emergency services are foremost in our minds. Despite suffering the same hardships as everyone else, they are on the job just like any other day. We salute their courage, honor their conviction, and pray for their safety.

National Volunteer Week

Submitted by KathleenHarmon on Mon, 04/29/2013 - 07:56

It’s National Volunteer Week, and WSFFA offers its thanks to everyone who volunteers to make their communities safer places to live. This year in particular, we are reminded that our local emergency responders' service, sacrifice and dedication come directly from their hearts. These countless daily unselfish acts make our world a better place.

Early bird special for conference and fire school date ends on April 15

Submitted by KathleenHarmon on Mon, 04/08/2013 - 15:00

Get your registration in before April 15th to recieve Early Bird special pricing!  Click here to register now!

Washington DOH Publishes New EMS Training Guidelines

Submitted by KathleenHarmon on Wed, 03/27/2013 - 10:26

 

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has published its recommended initial and ongoing training needed to transition to the current national EMS education standards.  The document identifies the gaps between what has historically been taught by Washington State EMS educators and contents of the National EMS Education Standards and Instructional Guidelines.

2013 Annual Fire School and Conference - Attend to Learn, Return to Serve

Submitted by admin on Mon, 02/11/2013 - 21:12

 

June 6, 7 and 8 - 2013
Wenatchee Convention Center
Wenatchee, Washington

Basic Conference Info: 

The WSFFA 90th Annual Conference and Fire School will be held at the Wenatchee Convention Center in Wenatchee, Washington, on June 6, 7, and 8, 2013. Vendor night will be on Thursday, June 6 and the award banquet will end the conference on Saturday, June 8.

ATTENTION: Volunteer Firefighter License Plate Holders

Submitted by admin on Mon, 01/21/2013 - 18:15

WSFFA was advised today that WA State Department of Licensing (DOL) failed to collect the required $30* fees in for volunteer plate holders VF00026-00150 in 2012.

State Law requires DOL to collect all applicable licensing fees associated with the special licensed plate registration.  This is regardless of the error, and when the occurrence happened.

Those affected shall be required to remit $30 for the 2012 billing cycle and $30 for the 2013 license plate registration.  The $30 fee was established in SSHB1136 and is comprised of the following breakdown:

Now Available - Purchase Membership Online

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/23/2012 - 12:19

You can now purchase your WSFFA Membership online. Membership is available to individuals, departments and vendors. To purchase your membership online click the following link: Purchase Membership

Lack of firefighters could send insurance rates up

Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/10/2012 - 22:17
Eastside Fire and Rescue issued a news release outlining the problem, “Recently, the Washington State Survey & Rating Bureau (WSRB) evaluated the Agency's fire department capabilities. The WSRB is the entity that provides information to insurance companies and capability ratings for fire departments in the State. It was noted that the Lake Joy Fire Station was lacking in volunteer recruits and has been without volunteers serving that area for several years,” the release said.

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