-
January 11, 2025
IAFC's President & Board Chair, Chief Josh Waldo, visited several sites related to the ongoing wildfires in Southern California this past Friday and offered our association's support to the firefighters who have been facing these unprecedented conditions.
read more
-
January 2, 2018
All 50 states, D.C., and two U.S. territories have officially "opted in" to FirstNet
read more
-
October 23, 2017
NMAS will be the next generation version of the IAFC’s Mutual Aid Net tool used coast to coast.
read more
-
August 28, 2017
In major disasters, such as Hurricane Harvey, the fire service needs to be disciplined in its response, ready and available.
read more
-
July 26, 2017
The department’s heroic actions heralded with the 2017 IAFC/Motorola Solutions Ben Franklin Award for Valor.
read more
-
May 15, 2017
500 tools for organizations to become more informed about vicarious trauma
read more
-
February 14, 2017
President Sinclair tells Congress: President should appoint an experienced fire service leader or emergency manager as FEMA administrator.
read more
-
January 19, 2017
The IAFC is saddened by the apparent loss of more than 50 firefighters who reportedly perished during a massive fire in a high-rise building in Tehran.
read more
-
January 9, 2017
Chief John Sinclair, IAFC president and chair of the board, said, “General Kelly will provide the necessary leadership to help the nation be prepared to respond to all hazards.”
read more
-
December 15, 2016
Fairfax, Va. – The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) today applauded final passage of the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System Act (S. 2971). The bipartisan legislation, strongly supported by the IAFC, strengthens the efficiency and effectiveness of ...
read more
-
March 11, 2025
The IAFC is seeking proposals from companies to provide support for virtual events.
read more
-
March 10, 2025
The IAFC urges fire chiefs and EMS leaders to contact their Senators/Representatives and ask them to re-open the NFA
read more
-
March 3, 2025
Access IAFC's online community via mobile app.
read more