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May 22, 2024
Chief Kevin Fetterman, speaking on behalf of the IAFC, recently testified before the House of Representatives on the topic of drone use by the United States fire service.
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February 7, 2018
Please complete this nationwide survey by Feb. 23.
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March 22, 2018
Last year, the IAFC scored a number of legislative wins, but there’s still much to do. Use this legislative agenda as you prepare to visit Washington and meet with members of Congress for the 30th Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner.
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February 22, 2018
1,000 local television stations are required by law to change to new frequencies which may impact the ability to reach residents with emergency information.
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February 15, 2018
It’s no longer acceptable for fire chiefs to be technology-averse. We must wake up, dig deep and begin to understand the technology that surrounds our profession more deeply than ever before.
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February 15, 2018
In large metropolitan areas, public safety relies on the T-Band spectrum to operate radios in day-to-day operations. A requirement to move off this spectrum greatly concerns agencies in these areas. Here’s what you need to know.
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January 25, 2018
Embry-Riddle to provide UAS-related education, training and certification activities.
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January 8, 2018
Closer than ever to a wireless broadband network for first responders.
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January 2, 2018
All 50 states, D.C., and two U.S. territories have officially "opted in" to FirstNet
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December 2017
With the advent of extensive drone usage in commercial and recreational settings, there’s been increased interest in the fire service, which must be ready for UAS potential to meet the modern-day reality of our operations.
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July 25, 2017
The IAFC believes FirstNet will enhance emergency response operations throughout the fire and emergency service for years to come.
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October 1, 2024
IAFC members are encouraged to review the strategic plan and download the annexes for their use
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September 30, 2024
A fire service resource to help fire chiefs prepare for and when required, better respond to periods of civil unrest
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September 27, 2024
FLSS recently launches an essential tool for Fire Chiefs and departments to address the hazards associated with Home Oxygen Therapy
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