STILLWATER, Okla. – The International Fire Service Training Association hosted their 90th Validation Conference July 8-11, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
STILLWATER, Okla. – The International Fire Service Training Association hosted their 90th Validation Conference July 8-11, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
STILLWATER, Okla. – The International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA) and Fire Protection Publications (FPP) mourn the passing of FPP Emeritus Director Harold Mace. Mr. Mace was Director of FPP for 23 years and led a number of initiatives to improve firefighter training worldwide. Mike Wieder, IFSTA Executive Director reflected: “We lost a true icon in the American fire service. Harold was an amazing leader, mentor, and friend to so many people. His impact will continue on.”
August 25, 2021
The OSU Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology program has helped prepare scores of students for the fire protection field, but its impact is even greater.
From graduates serving in leadership positions in fire protection organizations to industry-leading resource publications, OSU and its alumni continue to advance this literary field.
The OSU School of Fire protection was founded in 1937.
“We are the oldest existing program in the nation,” said Virginia Charter, associate professor and program coordinator. “There are only three total accredited programs in the nation, and OSU is one of them.”