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09/11/2023
September 2023 Sedgwick Safety Articles
Read more on Control of Hazardous Energy and the workers compensation enrollment deadlines that approaching.
09/01/2023
OFE Class 24 Application NOW OPEN
The application period for OFE Class 24 is open now through November 1, 2023. The OFE program is designed for Chiefs who are newly appointed, or Chiefs with experience but who strive for personal and professional development and officers with high potential for greater responsibility as described by management. Take the first step to advancing your career in Ohio's fire service. Apply today!
08/29/2023
Register Today for the Dr. John Maxwell's 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Class at Hamilton Fire Department!
There will be a Maxwell Class offering at Hamilton Fire Department (Butler County) on October 17, 20, & 23, 2023. This 3-day course is designed to present the leadership tenets that have influenced managers and leaders all over the world. Leadership determines the level of effectiveness and influence we have on others and organizations. Register today to secure your seat!
08/07/2023
DEADLINE APPROACHING! Submit your application today to join the OFCA Board of Directors!
The OFCA Board of Directors is now taking applications for its open Director-At-Large position. Interested parties should submit a cover letter and resume to info@ohiofirechiefs.org by Friday, September 8, 2023.
07/31/2023
Governor’s Task Force Recommendations Lead to Firefighter Grants
Volunteer Fire Departments will now be eligible for Firefighter Exposure to Environmental Elements Grant (FEEEG) money to purchase firefighting safety gear.
07/31/2023
MARCS Subscriber Update
The OFCA received the following letter from the Ohio Department of Administrative Services Director Kathleen Madden regarding the MARCS Program funding.
07/31/2023
BWC August Safety Newsletter
Read more about the August Safety Update from the Bureau of Workers Compensation in the most recent monthly newsletter.
07/18/2023
Governor DeWine Announces Seventh Round of Wellness Support for First Responder Agencies
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced that 20 local first responder agencies will receive a total of nearly $4 million to help support wellness and staffing needs.
