Fire Prevention News

Firefighter Families Visit Washington DC to Advocate for PSOB Benefits

July 8, 2024

Ask Congress to Pass the Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act (H.R. 1719/S. 930) read more

Continuing Education: The Lifeblood of the Hazmat Responder

November 2019

Hazmat Responders Need to be Informed and Prepared. read more
Preparedness is Key as Wildland Fire Hits Closer to Home

November 2019

Knowing the challenges is not just about defensible space. read more
UL FSRI Survey: More Americans Close Doors for Fire Safety, But There is Still Work to Do

October 25, 2019

Fire safety education is more important than ever, and UL FSRI aims to help fire service members to educate their communities this Fire Prevention Awareness Month and throughout the year. read more
Fire Sprinkler Bill Introduced in House

October 16, 2019

Legislation would create incentives for high-rise property owners to retrofit their buildings with fire sprinkler systems. read more
Ready, Set, Go! Member Spotlight: Greater Eagle Fire Protection District

September 18, 2019

GEFPD is a combination department in Eagle, Colorado serving a residential population of over 8,000 citizens. read more
Diversify Your Experience

June 20, 2019

Have you served time in your risk-reduction bureau? You should. read more
Don’t Change Fire Prevention to Community Risk Reduction

June 9, 2019

Every member of the fire service has a role in Community Risk Reduction. Don't exclude the other members of your department by simply changing the name of Fire Prevention to Community Risk Reduction. read more
Fighting Fire with Tax Policy

March 28, 2019

Whether you are already engaged with your members of Congress or have not yet ventured into the political world, now is a great time to get involved. We need you to add your voice to the discussion. read more
Rural EMS and Wildland Fire Funding Survive Final Farm Bill

December 13, 2018

Final version of the Farm Bill contains Rural EMS funding, cross-boundary fuel removal grants, and preserves current fire-safe cigarette laws. read more
Thanksgiving by the Numbers

November 16, 2018

Keeping fire safety top of mind in the kitchen during the holidays. read more

IAFC News

New career center enhancements to improve user’s search for jobs and qualified candidates

September 26, 2024

IAFC's Career Center has recently launched updates to enhance the user interface read more
IAFC Releases New “Hot Wash” For Major Incidents and Training Exercises

September 20, 2024

“Hotwash” form provides a means to collect pertinent lessons learned; challenges that were faced; and successes that a fire chief and their community face read more
Congress Passes SIREN Act Reauthorization to Assist Rural EMS

September 19, 2024

Now that S. 265 has passed the House of Representatives, it will go to President Biden to sign into law read more