The Minnesota State Fire Department Association (MSFDA) has been awarded $1.4 million in funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program to improve the recruitment of volunteer firefighters in Minnesota.
We can assist you with marketing and onboarding new firefighters and possibly reimburse you for turnout gear and health screenings for your new hires.
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Step 1 - Fill out the form below and an MSFDA representative will contact you!
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Step 2 - Sign up for a one-hour training session
Minnesota State
Fire Department Association
Annual MSFDA Conference
Thank you to all the vendors, sponsors, partners and attendees for making our 147th Annual MSFDA Conference and Fire School a success!
See you in Breezy Point in 2025!
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Are you in the business of selling fire, EMS or safety equipment? Don’t miss this opportunity! Our event brings together firefighters/emergency responders who are looking for the latest products to improve safety and efficiency.
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Connect with key decision-makers, showcase your products, and build your brand with industry leaders. This is a great chance to network and grow your business.
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Contact DeeDee at deedee@msfda.org for more information on how to register for our 2025 Conference.
Congratulations to the 2024 Award Recipients!
Fire Dept of the Year: Rice Fire Department
Firefighter of the Year: Tyler Stindtman, Easton Fire Department
Prevention/Community Awareness: Renee Massingham, Dassel Fire Department
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Now Accepting Nominations For:
Firefighter of the Year
Fire Department of the Year
Prevention/Community Awareness
Lifetime Achievement