Safety & Health News

Chief Greg Rogers provides insight to NFPA Journal on the Single Exit Stair topic

September 4, 2024

Chief Greg Rogers provides insight to NFPA Journal on the Single Exit Stair topic read more

Safety Stand Down 2020: Focus on Safe Operations on Roadways

March 3, 2020

The theme of the 2020 Safety Stand Down campaign is “Building a Superhighway to Safety – Protecting our Responders on Roadways.” read more
The Heartburn I Experienced Should Have Been a Red Flag

March 2020

A story told from three perspectives. read more
Surviving Survivors' Guilt

March 2, 2020

Being proactive in vital to being prepared and getting back to normalcy. read more
RQI Partners and IAFC aim to double out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival

February 27, 2020

Resuscitation programs and education for fire service leaders are central elements to improve survival rates read more
Essential Hazmat Training Criteria for Responders, Leaders

July 2020

Do you know your training programs strengths? Weaknesses? read more
IAFC Goes to New Mexico to Teach Recruitment & Retention

February 2020

IAFC programs are making a difference world-wide. read more
If You Don’t Feel Well, Don’t Make It Your Farewell

February 11, 2020

Campaign aims to raise awareness throughout the fire service about the fatal risks of firefighters ignoring signs of a heart attack. read more
Critical Information During a Chemical Response

February 2020

To increase the chemical information available to firefighters requires a combined effort read more
A Joint North American Firefighter Survival Message

January 14, 2020

Because roadway operations are the number one traumatic risk firefighters have, we are providing these reminders and tips to minimize the risk. read more
A Collaboration to Help Establish Safer, Bully-Free Departments and Healthy Workplace Environments

January 14, 2020

Members of the IAFC Bullying, Harassment, and Workplace Violence Prevention Work Group curriculum sub-group traveled to the National Fire Academy (NFA) in Emmitsburg, Maryland, to develop an introductory course curriculum and a Train-the-Trainer (TtT) program to be launched as a pre-conference at Fire-Rescue International (FRI) 2020 in Phoenix, Arizona. read more