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January 11, 2022
IAFC members are encouraged to start reviewing the application materials on the FEMA FP&S website.
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December 19, 2014
The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) took several important steps forward this year in our efforts to deploy a nationwide ...
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March 2, 2015
Over the years, the American public has come to expect reliable 911 service. When citizens call 911, they``re usually in ...
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September 2015
On September 27, 2008, near Andrews Air Force Base, first responders were delayed in getting to the crash site of ...
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October 16, 2015
Google cars drive themselves now, devoid of human assistance, and Apple watches track biometrics, among other thing. I’ve written before ...
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December 21, 2015
As we look back on the past year, the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) is pleased by the many accomplishments ...
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June 3, 2016
You know the importance of mobile wireless communications to public safety. Most people call 911 from their mobile phones because ...
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Technology continues to expand and elevate the capabilities for emergency responders. Most recently, one of those technology advancements for fire ...
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September 18, 2015
As vice chair of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) board, I am pleased to provide this update to fire ...
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March 11, 2015
Fairfax, Va. - G. Keith Bryant, IAFC president and chairman of the board, today testified before the U.S. Senate Committee ...
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January 29, 2015
Fairfax, Va. - Fire Chief G. Keith Bryant, IAFC president and chairman of the board, today appeared before the Federal ...
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March 11, 2024
On Friday the U.S. Senate passed legislation to fund federal wildland fire and hazmat programs through September 30. The House previously passed the Fiscal Year 2024 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 4366) on March 6. The bill will now go to President Biden for signature.
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March 4, 2024
Presented annually at Fire-Rescue International (FRI) by the IAFC and Motorola Solutions, the award honors a firefighter(s) for their expert training, professional service and dedication to duty displayed in saving human life.
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March 4, 2024
The IAFC is now accepting nominations for the IAFC Fire Chief of the Year Award through May 17. Since 1996, this prestigious award has recognized one volunteer and one career fire chief.
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