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Healthcare

Beat the heat: heat exhaustion + 13 ways to help your patients avoid it

By Emily Arndt on June 22, 2023

Symptoms and treatment of heat exhaustion and 13 ways to help avoid it

Emergency Services

Station Conversation: What’s Trending in Fire + EMS

By The VFIS Team on June 9, 2023

Here’s a round-up of 4 new-and-evolving topics in emergency services—and reasons why you may want to pay attention to them.

Emergency Services

9 Lessons your emergency service organization doesn’t have to learn the hard way

By The VFIS Team on June 6, 2023

Challenges other fire departments, EMS agencies and 911 centers have faced—and how you can help avoid them.

Education

Emergency planning: is your school prepared for severe weather?

By Richie Almeida, Integrated Marketing Specialist on May 25, 2023

Seconds matter when severe weather strikes—making preparation the best protection. Use these tips to help strengthen your school's preparedness plans.

Emergency Services

5 Acronyms first responders can use when delivering bad news

By The VFIS Team on May 12, 2023

These conversations are difficult for everyone involved and, as the message-deliverer, you play an especially critical role in guiding the conversation.

Religious

12 Ways to help keep your congregation safe during outdoor summer activities

By Emily Arndt on May 10, 2023

Follow these 12 steps to increase the likelihood of a safe summer with fewer claims for your church.

Emergency Services

Is your fire department exclusive or inclusive?

By Rick Gurba, Director of VFIS Education, Training and Consulting on April 13, 2023

How the cumulative effects of exclusionary behavior could negatively impact your volunteer and employee retention rates—and 7 ways leaders can promote a more inclusive culture.