Media Room
PRESS RELEASE ARCHIVE
2008
05.06.2008 | NVFC and USFA Release Report on Emerging Health and Safety Issues in the Volunteer Fire Service
05.06.2008 | Get Screened At the NVFC Booth During Fire Expo
05.06.2008 | May is American Stroke Month
05.05.2008 | Fired Up For Fitness Challenge To Re-Launch As Part of Adopt the Program
04.15.2008 | Share Your National Firefighter Health Week Activity Ideas
04.14.2008 | NVFC Screens Hundreds at FDIC
03.31.2008 | Get Screened at NVFC Booth During FDIC
03.04.2008 | NVFC Heart-Healthy Firefighter Work Group Meets
03.04.2008 | NVFC Booth To Feature Health Screenings, Firehouse Chef at FDIC
03.04.2008 | Eat For Heart-Health During National Nutrition Month®
02.05.2008 | February is American Heart Month
02.05.2008 | Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program featured in Newsweek Special Health Section
02.05.2008 | Provisional Report Shows Heart Attack Remains Leading Cause of On-Duty Firefighter Deaths
01.08.2008 | NVFC and EKHO Heart Rate Monitors have Teamed Up for Firefighter Wellness
01.04.2008 | The Heart-Healthy Cookbook Wins Award in 2007 TRENDS All-Media Contest
2007
11.15.2007 | NVFC Heart-Healthy Program Featured on D.C's Fox 5 News Midday
11.09.2007 | Second Edition of Heart-Healthy Firefighter Cookbook Now Available
10.23.2007 | NVFC Awarded Grant for Next Phase of Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program
10.23.2007 | Heart-Healthy Staff Attends the Alaska State Firefighters Association Conference
09.18.2007 | USFA Releases 2006 Firefighter Fatality Report
09.18.2007 | Heart-Healthy Program Launches New Booth at Fire-Rescue International
07.27.2007 | NVFC To Launch National Firefighter Health Week
06.14.2007 | Heart-Healthy Challenge Winners Announced
05.15.2007 | Order Your Copy of the Heart-Healthy Firefighter Cookbook
05.10.2007 | Sign Up for the New Heart-Healthy Firefighter Newsletter, The Pulse
05.09.2007 | NVFC Teaches First Responders How to Stay Heart-Healthy at FDIC
04.05.2007 | NVFC Conducts Workshop, Screenings at CFSI Seminars
04.04.2007 | Heart-Healthy Work Group Meets
04.04.2007 | Study Finds Firefighters Have Greater Heart Risk While Responding To Emergencies
04.02.2007 | NFL Player Erron Kinney Promotes Heart-Health at Firehouse World
04.01.2007 | February is American Heart Month!
02.01.2007 | NVFC Promotes Heart-Health at Trade Shows
01.01.2007 | NVFC Participates in National Line-of-Duty Death Prevention Summit
2006
NVFC Releases 2007 Heart-Healthy Exhibit Schedule
NVFC's Heart-Healthy Program Provides Health Screenings, Cooking Demonstrations to Hundreds at FRI
Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program to Offer Free Screenings, Cooking Demonstrations at Fire Rescue International
USFA Reports 115 On-Duty Firefighter Fatalities in 2005
NVFC, Joe Montana Promote Heart-Health to Firefighters in Myrtle Beach
NVFC's Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program Reaches Hundreds at Firehouse Expo
NVFC Seeks Heart-Healthy Recipes for Cookbook
NVFC Offers Free Health Screenings, Cooking Demonstrations at Firehouse Expo
NVFC, Joe Montana and Novartis Team Up for Firefighter Health
NVFC To Offer Free Health Screenings at Fire Expo
NFL Player Erron Kinney Addresses NVFC Board
Heart-Healthy Program Promoted at CFSI Workshop
Firefighter Safety Stand Down Scheduled to Start June 21
NVFC Promotes Heart-Healthy Lifestyle at FDIC
NVFC Partners with Novartis
Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program Awarded $1 Million for Phase Four
See results from the first two years of the NVFC Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program
Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program to Offer Free Screenings, Demonstrations at FDIC
2005
USFA and NVFC Form Partnership to Enhance Health and Safety of the Volunteer Fire Service
NVFC Announces Erron Kinney of the Tennessee Titans to become NVFC Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program Spokesperson
National Volunteer Fire Council Announces Fired Up For Fitness Challenge Winner
National Volunteer Fire Council to Perform Free Health Screenings at Fire Rescue International
NVFC to Hold Grand Prize Drawing at Fire Rescue International
National Volunteer Fire Council Performs Free Health Screenings at Fire Expo
NVFC Heart-Healthy Program Releases Online Resource Guide
NVFC to Receive DHS Grant for Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program
2004
Fireman's Fund Contributes $175,000 to National Volunteer Fire Council's Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program
Medical Reserve Corps Teams Up with National Volunteer Fire Council on Heart-Healthy Firefighter Initiative
Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program to Launch Challenge at Firehouse World Conference
NVFC Screens 1,000 Firefighters at Fire Rescue International
NVFC Launches Heart-Healthy Firefighter Program
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