Firefighters Burn Institute
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The Firefighters Burn Institute is a nonprofit with a mission to support burn survivors, burn care professionals, and the community, founded by Cliff Haskell.
Sacramento, CA
Joined February 2010
Your clothes dryer is a fire hazard in your home! They need to be cleaned and properly maintained. The National Fire Protection Association @NFPA says the leading cause of home dryer fires is failure to clean them. Learn more about clothes dryer safety at
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Roller King in Roseville is hosting $3 Thursday once again and proceeds will benefit FFBI on August 10! Lace up and have some fun at the roller rink! This event is open to the general public and we encourage you to bring the family and invite your friends for a good time.
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Check out the Burn Community Picnic September 9 in Rancho Cordova! Free to attend, RSVP online:
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RT @PSburnsurvivors: Burn survivor and wellness coach Huyen "Kiki" Vo shares tools and strategies she's learned to regain her strength and…
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Cool off in Lake Natoma for paddleboarding! July 28 at 9:30am, RSVP by calling or emailing FFBI. #SUP #LakeNatoma #Folsom #Friday #burncommunity
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HAPPENING SOON! Join us for Sit and Sip--our relaxed summertime version of Walk and Talk! We will meet at @oldsoulco Oak Park (on Broadway) at 9 AM on Wednesday 7/19 to meet fellow folks in the burn community. Open to burn survivors, loved ones, firefighters, and burn care pros.
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Today, on what would have been the 92nd birthday of our founder, Cliff Haskell; we honor your legacy and all the good you did. You will never be forgotten, dear friend. From your FFBI family, Happy Birthday, Cliff!
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Join us at Sparky's House located at Camp Smokey in the @CAStateFair! Here you will learn about smoke alarm sounds and how to safely exit the home when you hear these sounds! Once an alarm sounds you only have minutes to escape. Come practice while you're at the CA State Fair!
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In addition to staff attendance, FFBI helps burn care professionals from @ShrinersNorCA and @UCDavisMedCntr burn center attend the conference and bring that valuable knowledge back to their patients and colleagues. #scholarships #burncommunity #boots
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Today! Walk and Talk Wednesday at Tahoe Park in Sacramento beginning at 10 AM. All folks in the burn community are welcome to join, no RSVP required. Hot coffee and pastries provided.
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This is a fun infocomic that depicts something a lot of burn survivors struggle with, check it out!
Itchy skin can be frustrating and disrupt everyday activities after #burninjury. This infocomic explains some of the things people with burn injury can do to help an itch:
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We have foursomes available for the Birdies For Burns Golf Tournament May 1st! Join us at beautiful Catta Verdera in Lincoln for a great cause. #golf #tournament #ffbi #fundraiser #charity
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Join FFBI for Big Day of Giving on May 4, 2023! READY. SET. GIVE. #BDOG2023 #FFBIgivewhereyourheartis2023
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The Hard Rock Casino has a new @tvmarksallen burger in the month of April. If his burger wins, FFBI receives a donation! Eat for a good cause! @boots4burns #therapydogintraining
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4/6 at 6 PM PST: join us for the BurnNet Survivors Peer Support meeting, in person at UCDMC in Sac. or online via Zoom. It's free to register and join; open to all burn survivors 16+, loved ones, caregivers, firefighters, and burn care pros. Reg online:
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#tbt to 2013 at the Beyond Surviving Adult Burn Survivor Retreat. Deonna and Chris were part of 20 attendees at a weekend-long workshop for burn survivors and their loved ones. The Adult Retreat has gained popularity and now welcomes ~40 survivors. #burnsurvivors #retreat #ffbi
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