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 9-11-2001

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....Welcome to the Minnesota Fire Service News web site.......... We have a large source of training resources for your instructors.....If you can't find what you are looking for just send an email to us at wrjorgen@tds.net......

Instructor Resources

  1. Publications and Downloads click here
  2. Fire Program Managers Downloads - Password Required  click here
  3. Instructor Downloads Closed Source - Password Required click here
  4. Fire EMS Safety Center Library Instructor Resources - Click here
  5. OSHA required Training and Annual Refresher Training Click here
  6. Click here for - Hybrid Vehicle Information and Response
  7. Funding and Other Federal Grants click here
  8. Training Resources and Data Exchange (TRADE) click here
  9. NFA Permission to print student manuals- click here
  10. General Admission Short Form Application, FEMA Form 75-5A
    (for applicants of off-campus and self-study courses)
    1. PDF, 171 KbFEMA Form 75-5A | Form Fillable (PDF, 171 Kb)
    2. PDF, 94 KbFEMA Form 75-5A | Form Non-Fillable (PDF, 94 Kb)
  11. Video Clips  click here
  12. Powerpoint files  click here
  13. Free of Charge ESIS  Emergency Services Interactive Systems Fire Simulator
    http://www.firesimulator.com/
  14. Available Free of Charge to Authorized Public Safety Agencies
    Incident Commander www.incidentcommander.net is a PC-based software simulation that models real-world situations within a community, allowing for training at the management level to a critical incident.
  15. Firefighter Life Safety Resource Tool Box - Here you will find a variety of training materials, videos, links to that will help you build and enhance your Firefighter Life Safety program so Everyone Goes Home.  http://everyonegoeshome.org/resources/    
      1. 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives
  16. State Fire-EMS-Rescue School Dates and Locations
  17. List of AVAILABLE course that can be offered at schools WITH course descriptions
    • This link displays the entire list of every possible class the can be offered at the schools with a short description. New courses are added each year.
  18. Fire Instructor Resources Fire Service Educational Resources ... The place for fire service training materials www.ifsta.org
  19. NIMS Online
  20. NFA Online
  21. EMI - Course Materials
  22. NTIS - National Technical Information Service
  23. NIST - Building and Fire Research Laboratory
  24. BFRL Publications Online. This web site contains about 3500 document abstracts and complete publications produced by or for BFRL staff since 1993 and a selected number of documents published since 1973.
  25. NIOSH
  26. IAFF Education and Training
  27. National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System
  28. Sacramento Fire Training Magazine
  29. Fire Safety Considerations During Operations At Structures
  30. Compressed Natural Gas Car Explosion Slide Show
  31. Fire Engineering TV
  32. Knots Index
  33. Flashover TV
  34. Firefighter Forcible Entry Tutorial
  35. Open Fire Academy
  36. FDNY Forcible Entry Guide
  37. Trusses without gusset plates
  38. List of available course TITLES that can be offered at schools
    • This link displays the entire list of course TITLES of every possible class the can be offered at the schools.. New courses are added each year.
  39. POST Board Numbers for MnSCU Courses click here
  40. NIMS I Series Course Materials  click here
  41. FEMA Independent Study Program  click here
  42. Advanced Training for the Chief Fire Officer  course Information
  43. To see a list of NFA courses that are offered in Minnesota click here
  44. List of National Fire Academy Direct Delivery (NFA provided instructor) Weekend Courses
  45. List of National Fire Academy courses that can be offered in Minnesota 12 -16 hour
  46. Minnesota Fire Departments With Web sites- Click here
  47. Alpha Listing of departments with FDID NFIRS numbers - adobe file
  48. Listing of Departments  by type  and  also number in each county
    1. Download and MS Word file of the above info - click here
    1. Download Excel file of the above info - click here
  49. Fire department addresses provided by  the National Fire Department Census Database provides an online address listing of U.S. fire departments registered with USFA as well as some basic information about each fire department.
    http://www.usfa.fema.gov/applications/census/states.cfm
  50. Anniston, AL. - David Hall, Central Region Training Coordinator at the Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, AL. The Great State of Minnesota is one of fifteen states I work with daily in getting first responders enrolled into training programs dealing with Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) response. I have attached some information for you to look at outlining our training programs. Please check out our website at http://cdp.dhs.gov  Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact me directly. HallD@cdpemail.dhs.gov  David Hall, Central Region Training Coordinator, Center for Domestic Preparedness PO Box 5100, 61 Responder DriveAnniston, AL 36205 Office 866-213-9547256-847-2084Cell 256-591-5175 , FAX 256-847-2222
    halld@cdpemail.dhs.gov     http://cdp.dhs.gov


2008 Emergency Response Guidebook State Coordinator


Minnesota Contact

David Berrisford
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Division of Homeland Security Emergency Management
444 Cedar Street
St. Paul, MN 55101
P: 651.201.7450
F: 651.296.0459
david.berrisford@state.mn.us

Minnesota Duty Officer Poster
Attached you will find the updated Duty Officer (DO) flyer as of Feb 2008.
Please replace any old info with this current information.
The number to the DO has not changed.




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