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May 19, 2023
This annual campaign brings the EMS community together to celebrate the accomplishments of EMTs and paramedics
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March 1, 2012
Chris Essid is director of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Emergency Communications (OEC). OEC was created by ...
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July 20, 2011
For many businesses, travel and training are among the first things cut when the economy slows. The fire and emergency ...
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June 8, 2011
The IAFC, with its communications partner the International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA), was designated in 1986 by the Federal Communications ...
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June 8, 2011
Project 25 and Multiple Vendors Sourcing A key objective of Project 25 is a healthy competitive environment. There are today ...
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June 8, 2011
When the National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC) learned a new version of the intrinsically safe (IS) standard affecting land ...
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June 8, 2011
The Federal Communications Commission Narrowbanding Mandate requires all nonfederal radio licensees operating 25 kHz systems in the 150-174 MHz and ...
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June 8, 2011
Emergency responders and public-safety professionals in jurisdictions across the United States are communicating more effectively during large-scale emergencies and planned ...
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June 8, 2011
This year, the United States will mark the tenth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The events of that ...
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June 11, 2012
Not to date to some members, but many in the fire and emergency service clearly remember the title of this ...
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June 11, 2012
In 2003, a large wildland fire in San Bernardino County, Calif., called "The Old Fire," caused $42 million in damage ...
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August 15, 2024
Fire and Life Safety Section presented Fire Chief Ray Reynolds with the 2024 Excellence in Fire & Life Safety Award
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August 27, 2024
The IAFC honors the memory of the fire service’s friend in Congress, Representative Bill Pascrell, Jr., and expresses its sympathies to Representative Pascrell’s family, friends, and staff during their time of grief.
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August 17, 2024
Chief Waldo officially took office along with 1st Vice President Trisha Wolford and 2nd Vice President, Steven Locke
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