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Science to the Station
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A community of scientists 🔬, health clinicians 🩺, & fire/EMS 🚒🚑 providers providing critical information to improve the safety & health of responders.
DEADLINE: FEB 6 FINAL CALL ⏰
Class proposals for Science to the Station 2026 close soon!

All submissions considered for:
• FRED Talks (12-min research focus)
• Putting Science into Practice (applied sessions)
🎟 Comp registration + $400 stipend

Submit now 👉 science2station.info/ClassProposa...
February 3, 2026 at 8:57 PM
📢 Call for Class Proposals — Science to the Station 2026, Nov 3–5 in Kansas City, MO.

All submissions considered for:
• FRED Talks (12-min research focus)
• Putting Science into Practice (45-min applied sessions)
🗓 Deadline: Feb 6, 2026

Submit here 👉 science2station.info/ClassProposa...
January 29, 2026 at 8:40 PM
DocTalk: This year’s flu is mainly Influenza A (H3N2), hitting older adults hardest, often by worsening underlying conditions. RSV is circulating but improved vaccines are helping.

Watch here: science2station.info/DocTalk
January 27, 2026 at 6:21 PM
SAVE THE DATE, nerds!
NERDSTOCK ’26 is headed to Kansas City 🧠🔥
📅 Nov 3–5, 2026
📍 Kansas City, MO

Where else can you get elite BBQ, legendary jazz, and historic mob ties to Vegas… and world-class fire & EMS science?

Exactly…

#Nerdstock26 #ScienceToTheStation #FireScience #EMS #KC
January 22, 2026 at 1:02 AM
January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month.

If you haven’t joined the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer, now is the time.

Resources at www.science2station.org + from IAFF and FCSN.

Let’s predict risk so we can prevent disease!
January 19, 2026 at 11:06 PM
Buying nerdy science apparel for yourself still counts as gift shopping.

We have a small number of Cirque de Science / Nerdstock 2025 sweatshirts left. When they’re gone, they’re gone. Future Sara will not be persuaded.

science2station.info/swag25
December 20, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Holiday reminders:

Wash your hands. Stay home if you’re sick. Mask if you must go out. Practice food safety. Know when urgent care is appropriate & when the ER is necessary.

Influenza A & B & lingering coughs are everywhere right now. Prevention matters.

Full DocTalk:
science2station.info/DocTalk
December 19, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Cirque du Science brought “The Nerdiest Show on Earth” to life!
Fire performers, stilt walkers, jugglers, acrobats… an unforgettable night under the big top with the best people in fire & EMS.

Not your typical conference… And that’s the point!
November 26, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Nerdstock 2025 delivered!
FRED Talks with the latest science, “putting science to practice” wins, an incredible Women in Fire pre-con, our first FamilyStrong Track, and 450+ attendees who showed up big.

Save the date: Nov 3–5, 2026. Nerdstock is back!!!
November 26, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Doc Talk is back! 🦃🔥🤧

Thanksgiving = peak foodborne + respiratory bug season.

Tips: keep raw poultry separate, don’t mix utensils, use a meat thermometer, refrigerate leftovers fast, and be smart with turkey fryers. If you’re sick, stay home or mask up.

Full episode: science2station.info/DocTalk
November 24, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Looking for the perfect gift for the nerd who already has everything?

We’ve got a very limited stash of Cirque de Science / Nerdstock 2025 sweatshirts left: soft, bold, and proudly nerdy.

Once they’re gone, they’re gone.
Get yours before they vanish:
science2station.info/swag25
November 24, 2025 at 10:51 PM
We’re helping our friends at Tennessee Tech University get the word out about the SENTINEL Study — exploring how critical calls become defining moments for firefighters.

✔ For current firefighters
✔ 10–15 min
✔ Anonymous

Take part: tntech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0evnRu3khz04y5o
November 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The new IPSDI Exposure Tracker™ is officially live — new build, new name, new look. Same trusted team.

Fast logging. No incident number. Updated exposure categories. Talk-to-text. iOS, Android, web.

Download it today and start tracking the exposures that shape your future.
November 17, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Packing welcome bags for 400+ nerds:
✅ Science ✅ Snacks ✅ Existential crisis about what swag is the coolest.

We call it “evidence-based bag stuffing.”

Can’t wait to see you all at #Nerdstock2025 in Loveland! 💙
#ScienceToTheStation #WomenInFire
November 3, 2025 at 5:13 AM
The latest quarterly newsletter from the NFPA Research Foundation is here!

Dive into recent fire safety research projects, upcoming webinars, and exciting developments on the horizon.

🔗 Read the full newsletter at: science2station.info/NFPAResearch
October 31, 2025 at 3:30 AM
The video says it all nerds!

We arrive in this incredible place next week: Loveland, CO for the Science to the Station Conference: Nerdstock 2025.

Many of you will be joining the over 400 attendees for the latest & greatest in evidence-based research, implementation, & practice for fire & EMS!
October 31, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Good news: you can still walk-up register for Nerdstock 2025!

Just show up, pay in person, and join us for:
🔥 Women in Fire Pre-Con $75 (Nov 3)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Strong Track FREE-limited seats (Nov 4–5)
🧠 Science to the Station Conference $400 (Nov 4–5)

See you in Loveland!
October 28, 2025 at 8:33 PM
But in all seriousness: we appreciate you & exist to support you!

You’re the reason “service” still means something, & while the world may not always see it, we do.

💙 Happy #NationalFirstResponderDay from the nerds at S2S.

We may not be able to pay you in dollars… but we can pay you in science. 🧪
October 28, 2025 at 6:52 PM
🚨 FINAL CALL 🚨
Registration for Nerdstock 2025 closes MONDAY, OCTOBER 27!
That's it. No extensions. No exceptions.

Show up stronger, stay healthier, go home safer.

November 3-5 | Loveland, CO
Don't get left behind.
👉 Register now: science2station.info/register
October 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Science. Friendship. Networking. And yes—THE PARTY. 🎉

This year’s Science to the Station Conference party theme is gonna be epic (if you’ve seen the hints, you know 👀).

Don’t miss out—registration closes 12 PM Monday, Oct 27!
👉 science2station.info/register
October 24, 2025 at 7:49 PM
DocTALK

🎃 Watch for slippery leaves & dark costumes — most Halloween injuries are falls.
🔥 Check candles & outlets — avoid fires.
🍭 Inspect candy & keep food fresh at parties.
🐝 Bees & hornets are more aggressive — stay alert.
😷 Feeling sick? Stay home.

▶️ Full DocTalk: science2station.info/DocTalk
October 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
From rapid-fire FRED Talks (12-minute Firefighter Research, Education, & Design) to “Putting It to Practice” sessions, you’ll get actionable insights straight from the experts.

There’s still time to register!!!: science2station.info/register

Conference Guide: science2station.info/2025Guide
October 24, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Hey hey, my nerds! Nerdbird here - flying over Colorado with a friendly reminder: there’s still time to register for #Nerdstock2025!

I’m comin’ in hot to Loveland, CO (Nov 3–5) 🧠🔥 Don’t miss the science & fun.

Register 👉 science2station.info/register
October 22, 2025 at 12:21 AM
DocTalk’s back!

🎗️ Breast Cancer Awareness Month: self-checks save lives: know your normal, note changes, talk to your doctor.
🔥 Fire Prevention Month: check furnaces, smoke alarms, and keep stoves clear.
💉 Stay current on RSV, COVID, & measles vaccines.

▶️ Full DocTalk: science2station.info/DocTalk
October 14, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The Science to the Station Conference was born from the need to connect passionate minds! Researchers & fire service pros, this is your space to collaborate & inspire each other—where your work truly matters. Join us!

Register today for Loveland, CO - Nov 3-5: www.science2station.org/s2sconference
October 10, 2025 at 1:25 AM