Professional Firefighters of Wisconsin Charitable Foundation

Working to create a fire-safe and burn-free Wisconsin

Fall 2024 Newsletter

Check out our latest Newsletter! View the interactive newsletter below for highlights from our burn survivor support programming, fire prevention programming, and information on fire fighter support initiatives. Join our mailing list to receive a copy of future newsletters mailed to you.  

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Sounding the Alarm: Fire Safety with Hearing Disabilities

Sounding the Alarm Fire Safety with Hearing Disabilities By Lindsey M. McKee Click here to view the 27th annual edition and order copies for your community National Fire Protection Association research found, for every 1,000 home structure fires, the death rate is 60 percent lower in homes with working smoke alarms than those without them. […]

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Spring 2024 Newsletter

Check out our latest Newsletter! View the interactive newsletter below for highlights from our burn survivor support programming, fire prevention programming, and information on fire fighter support initiatives. Join our mailing list to receive a copy of future newsletters mailed to you.      

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30th Anniversary of Burn Camp Theme Announcement

The Wait is Over!  As we gear up for the 30th Anniversary of Burn Camp, our planning committee is working in overdrive to plan amazing activities around the theme “Cruising Through 30 Years of Friendship and Memories” Burn Camp is a place for kids with life-changing burn injuries to grow their lifelong support system, continue […]

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Fire Safety Student Poster Contest Awards Announcement

Fire Safety Student Poster Contest We were pleased to receive over 450 entries into our fire safety student poster contest from students in grades 4K-12 all across Wisconsin this year. Thank you to all participants for your dedication to promoting fire safety through artistic and educational posters detailing fire safety information. Our panel of fire […]

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Winter 2023 Newsletter

Check out out latest Newsletter! View the interactive newsletter below for highlights from our burn survivor support programming, fire prevention programming, and information on fire fighter support initiatives. Join our mailing list to receive a copy of future newsletters mailed to you.  

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5th Annual Burn Ball

5th Annual Burn Ball We are excited to announce our 5th annual Burn Ball in-person on Saturday, February 3rd at the Madison Concourse Hotel & Governor’s Club. This event benefits the UW Burn Center and our Burn Survivor Support program, which supports burn survivors of all ages and in all stages of recovery. Our hope is that […]

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2023 Wisconsin Fire & EMS Mental Health Survey

CALLING ALL EMS PERSONNEL! The 2023 Wisconsin Fire & EMS Mental Health Survey is open now through December 31st, 2023. Help us improve mental health resources for all Wisconsin First Responders by taking the survey below.  Follow the link or QR below: https://tinyurl.com/z9ryk2x9 2022 Survey Result Highlights: 93% respondents have experienced a critical incident or […]

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33rd Annual Fire Safety Recognition Luncheon

September 7, 2023 Join us for the 33rd annual Fire Safety Recognition Luncheon on Monday, October 9th, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m at the SportClub in downtown Milwaukee. Tickets for this event are free and includes lunch. While this event is free, we ask that you RSVP online here. Do you know a […]

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29th Annual Summer Camp for Burn Injured Youth Wrap Up

September 7, 2023 This years Burn Camp theme was “Be a Start in Life” as we celebrated 29 years of camp, and we believe it is a perfect reflection of the spirit of our community. This year, we welcomed 50 total campers to Burn Camp including 13 new campers, ten Explorers, ages 2 – 7, with their […]

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