The New Hampshire Fire Marshal’s Office is pleased to share information about an upcoming Community Risk Reduction Week Virtual Panel , hosted as part of CRR Week . This free, virtual presentation will highlight innovative and effective community risk reduction (CRR) efforts  being implemented by fire departments across Colorado. Attendees will hear directly from experienced firefighters and community leaders as they discuss strategies, programs, and partnerships that are mak

The town of Bedford is hosting an important (and free) program that shines a light on the realities of PTS in the first responder community. AFTERMATH – PTS in First Responders (NH Theatre Project / Elephant-in-the-Room Series) shares the story of a firefighter whose life is impacted after a tragic accident and how PTS can affect not only the individual, but also their family and colleagues. A facilitated community discussion with topic experts will follow, and there will be

On January 23rd, Senator Amy Klobuchar (MN) and Senator Kevin Cramer (ND) introduced S. 237, the Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act.  The legislation expands the Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) program to line-of-duty deaths and permanent disabilities that occur because of certain cancers.  On February 12th, Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-5) introduced companion legislation, H.R. 1269.  The PSOB program provides benefits to the survivors of public safety officers who

Important Updates, Memorial Progress & Member News Inside - The Winter 2025–2026 NHSFA Newsletter  is now available, and we invite you to take a moment to catch up on everything happening across our Association. Inside this edition, you’ll find updates on our advocacy efforts, the latest progress on the New Hampshire Fallen Firefighters Memorial expansion, highlights from this year’s Memorial Ceremony, recognition of outstanding community members, winter safety reminders, and

At our Annual Meeting on Saturday, we were honored to recognize Memorial High School students Jadiel Mota and Rajahn Carrero for their quick thinking and compassion when their school bus driver became ill earlier this year. Both students were presented with NHSFA certificates, challenge coins, and pins, and each received a $250 scholarship to support their continuing studies. On May 29, 2025, their bus driver, Annese, fell ill while bringing students home. Jadiel immediately

CONCORD, New Hampshire - The New Hampshire State Firemen’s Association (NHSFA) is proud to announce significant updates and an expansion to the New Hampshire Fallen Firefighters Memorial, located at 98 Smokey Bear Boulevard in Concord, NH.   Constructed 19 years ago by members of the New Hampshire fire service, this memorial stands as a lasting tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities. Firefighters from across the state came together to

Honoring Our Heroes: The Expansion of the New Hampshire Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial Since its creation in 2006, the New Hampshire...

Mental Health Resilience Seminar 🚨 Hosted by Derry Fire Department – Division of Fire Training How emotionally resilient are you? Are...

This morning on the House floor, Representative Maggie Goodlander honored Firefighter Jessica Wyman of Nashua Fire and Firefighter Aaron...

We've received multiple reports of individuals receiving phone calls from solicitors claiming to represent the New Hampshire State...

New Hampshire State Firemen’s Association Invites Fire Departments to “Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters” April 27 – May 4 Bedford,...

Calling the next generation of women firefighters! We're proud to share this incredible opportunity from one of our partners — Camp Fully...

On the morning of February 13, 2025, President Tom Green and 1st Vice President Chris Wyman met with Representative Chris Pappas and...

It is with a heavy heart that the New Hampshire State Firemen's Association announce the passing of our Sargent at Arms John Leonard....

On the morning of September 28, 2024, family, friends, colleagues, and members of the fire service gathered in Concord for the 18th...

The Firefighter Cancer Cohort Study is enrolling firefighters into several ongoing cohort studies. These researchers are the people...

Please join us as we celebrate the memory of 94 New Hampshire fallen firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty in service to...

Today is National Pet Fire Safety Day. Let's take a moment to ensure the safety of our beloved furry friends by having a fire safety plan...

First responders have responded to dozens of incidents this past week, and the toll on first responders weighs heavily. New Hampshire...

It's very important to check the Daily Fire Danger BEFORE doing any outside burning. Fire Departments across New Hampshire responded to...