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The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) and the International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA) have announced that Teresa Crisman is the recipient of the prestigious 2025 Dr. Anne W. Phillips Award for Leadership in Fire Safety Education. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to fire safety education throughout their careers.
Crisman's dedication to enhancing fire safety awareness and education has been evident in her extensive work within the community and her commitment to training future generations of fire safety professionals. Her leadership and innovative approaches have set a benchmark in the field, inspiring others to prioritize fire safety education.
The Dr. Anne W. Phillips Award honors those who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to improving fire safety standards and practices. Crisman’s recognition is a testament to her lifelong dedication to protecting lives through education and advocacy in fire safety. The award will be presented during the annual CFSI National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner in 2025, celebrating her remarkable achievements and contributions to the fire service.
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