Correspondence, bulletins and minutes, 1941-1944.

New York State War Council. Office of War Training. Fire Training Program.

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United States. Office of Civilian Defense

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The U.S. Office of Civilian Defense was established in May 1941 as the Second World War intensified and the likelihood of direct U.S. involvement in the war increased. It was responsible for the overall coordination of preparations for war-related emergencies, though the preparations themselves were organized and executed by agencies at the state and local level. As part of these efforts, civilian volunteers were recruited to fulfill a number of roles, including that of Air Raid War...

New York State War Council. Office of Fire Mobilization.

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Firemen's Association of the State of New York

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New York State War Council. Office of Civilian Protection.

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New York State War Council. Committee on Fire Defense.

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The New York State Committee on Fire Defense organized a state-wide administrative framework to mobilize quickly and efficiently the firemen, fire equipment and fire fighting resources of the state in times of war emergency. The proposal for state-wide emergency fire mobilization and mutual aid was intended to provide fire departments a blueprint for war-time emergency mobilization by, for and of local fire services. It provided for standardization of fire department con...