HELPFUL LINKS

Below you will find some of the many online resources available to fire/EMS volunteers and potential recruits. Several are maintained by the government, while others are sponsored by private organizations. They all share a deep respect for the men and women who contribute so much time and effort to preserving the safety of their individual communities and the nation as a whole.

Suffolk County Dept of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services

Suffolk County Fire Academy

Suffolk County Volunteer Firemen’s Association

Fire Chiefs’ Council of Suffolk County, N.Y.

Firemen’s Association of the State of New York

New York State Association of Fire Chiefs

Association of Fire Districts of the State of New York

County Fire Coordinators’ Association of the State of New York

Suffolk County Citizen Corps Programs

New York State Office of Fire Prevention & Control

Department of Homeland Security

Federal Emergency Management Agency

National Volunteer Fire Council

New York State Emergency Management Office

Firehouse magazine

Fire News magazine

Fire Rescue 1

Firefighter Nation

International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC)

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

The Suffolk Educational program for Retention in the Voluntary Emergency Service (SERVES) Guide