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IAFC's EMS Section Names Chief J. Robert Brown, Jr. (Ret.) Recipient of the 2024 James O. Page EMS Achievement Award
April 26, 2024
IAFC Honors Chief Rob Brown with Prestigious Award
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Needs Assessment of US Fire Service
December 17, 2021
Fifth Needs Assessment shows some progress but continuing gaps in fire department resources.
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U.S. EEOC Updates Technical Assistance Clarifying COVID-19 As Disability
December 17, 2021
The technical assistance includes answers to questions about how illnesses caused by COVID-19 relate to the ADA definition of "disability."
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Congress Passes Bill to Delay Medicare Sequestration Cuts
December 10, 2021
This week, the House and Senate passed the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act.
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Omicron for the Fire Rescue EMS Provider as of December 4, 2021
December 9, 2021
According to the World Health Organization, the strain poses a very high risk, so it has been added to its list called "variants of concern."
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IAFC Online Community available via Mobile App
November 12, 2021
Access IAFC's online community via mobile app.
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EVMS Presents 2019 & 2020 Boyd Cole Awards
November 9, 2021
The EVMS announces the recipient of the 2020 Boyd Cole Award, David Williams.
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FEMA Will Reimburse COVID-19 Vaccination Expenses for Children
November 9, 2021
As part of the effort to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to children between ages 5 and 11, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said that it could reimburse expenses for vaccination programs.
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Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program Application Period Opens Today
November 8, 2021
The AFG program is designed to help fire and EMS departments improve their baseline capabilities for protecting the public.
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Fire and EMS Departments Not Included in CMS and OSHA Vaccine Requirements
November 4, 2021
Despite new federal regulations regarding COVID vaccine requirements, fire & EMS departments remain covered under OSHA.
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HHS Releases FAQs on HIPAA, COVID-19, and the Workplace
October 8, 2021
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently released a list of Frequently Asked Questions about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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Reducing Stairs in Residential Buildings Higher Than Three Stories Creates Escape Hazards for Occupants and Inhibits Vital Emergency Response Operations
March 15, 2024
Fire, Life and Safety Section submits a position statement.
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Passing of VCOS Immediate Past Chair Chief Charles Flynn
March 13, 2024
Chief Charles Flynn, Immediate Past Chair of the IAFC Volunteer and Combination Officers Section, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, early this morning.
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Passing of VCOS Immediate Past Chair Chief Charles Flynn
March 13, 2024
Chief Charles Flynn, Immediate Past Chair of the IAFC Volunteer and Combination Officers Section, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, early this morning.
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