October 2024 Safety Bulletin - Learning from Mistakes10/28/24“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” is a quote attributed to philosopher George Santayana. This statement is… Read More
Firefighter Safety Tip #5: Stress Management for Fire Departments10/11/24Recognizing the safety of our fire department staff, our final tip focuses on the importance of firefighter mental health. This vital topic… Read More
Firefighter Safety Tip #4: The Causes and Prevention of Pushing & Pulling Strains10/10/24Firefighters and emergency responders perform heroic tasks saving lives and protecting property in their communities. As part of these duties, they are… Read More
Firefighter Safety Tip #3: Personal Protective Equipment for Firefighters10/9/24For many municipal operations, personal protective equipment (PPE) is viewed as a last resort, but necessary to protect employees. For firefighters, using… Read More
Firefighter Safety Tip #2: Preventing Lifting Strains for Firefighters10/8/24As we know, firefighting is one of the world's most dangerous professions, and our firefighters risk their safety and health daily while… Read More
Firefighter Safety Tip #1: Where Do Firefighter Injuries Come From?10/7/24To kick off Fire Prevention Week 2024, we're addressing firefighter safety as it relates to common injuries. Throughout the Comp Alliance’s thirty-year… Read More
September 2024 Safety Bulletin - The Importance of Completing a Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection9/25/24Most operations within the Comp Alliance, including school districts and municipalities, maintain commercial motor vehicles (CMV) in their fleet. The Federal Motor… Read More
February 2024 Safety Bulletin - Firefighter Injuries2/29/24The nature of the work firefighters do, saving lives and property, is hazardous, physically stressful, and mentally draining. It’s no surprise that… Read More
