Planning is underway for the 2012 Firefighter of the Year event. Information and nomination forms are being electronically mailed to heads of fire departments and are also included in July DFS Briefs. Reminder that nominations must be made by the head of the fire department, and the deadline for submission of nomination forms is August 17, 2012. Also included in this month’s Briefs is important information on (1) tent permitting, (2) printed materials for fire academy courses, (3) upcoming training opportunities, (4) nomination form for Fire & Life Safety Educator of the Year Award, (5) 2011 Massachusetts fire data and (6) and public safety information. Please avail yourself to all of the information contained in the July DFS Briefs.
This Month's Highlights - Quick Links
Advisory
Memo - Firefighter of the Year 
Criteria - Firefighter of the Year
Nomination Form - Firefighter of the Year
Scroll of Honor and Patriot Award Form
Memo Tent Permitting Information
Building Permit Requirements for Temporary Tents
Memo - Printed Materials for Academy Courses
Training
Statewide Fire Mobilization Ambulance Task Force Leader Training
Statewide Mass Decontamination Unit Training
Public Education Information
FireFACTORS - Fire Safety for Older Adults
Nomination Form - 2012 Fire & Life Safety Educator of the Year Award
Print DFS Briefs for July 2012 file size 1MB