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Safety & Health News

The FCC Announces New Rules for the 4.9 GHz Band

October 23, 2024

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) votes to support new guidelines for a nationwide Band Manager framework read more

Firefighter Cancer Registry Bill Clears Congress

June 22, 2018

Legislation will create an anonymous, voluntary registry for firefighters at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. read more
Nominate for DOJ’s Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor

June 7, 2018

Highest U.S. award honoring emergency-service officers, firefighters and law-enforcement officers. read more
Safety, Health And Survival Section Spotlight: Fort Lauderdale Fire-Rescue

April 12, 2018

Learn how Ft. Lauderdale put a fitness initiative in motion to improve the safety and health of its firefighters. read more
FY 2017 FP&S Grant Application Period Opens Feb. 12

January 25, 2018

Begin Preparing Your FY 2017 FP&S Application Now. read more
Fighting Fire with the Tax Code

December 5, 2017

Tax cut bill: What's in it for fire and EMS read more
Register for the Safety Stand Down Webinar: “Project Mayday”

May 25, 2017

Webinar will address issues dealing with prevention, SOPs, training, and operational enforcement. read more
IAFC and NVFC Announce 2017 Safety Stand Down – MAYDAY, Self-Rescue, and Rapid Intervention

April 3, 2017

The IAFC and the National Volunteer Fire Council have announced the topic for the 2017 Safety Stand Down, June 18-24. read more

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Wildfire Chronicles - Heroism Beyond The Flames Podcast

January 23, 2025

Hear jaw-dropping stories of heroism and resilience from the front lines read more
What’s your take on fire service safety culture?

January 23, 2025

We want to hear about your personal experiences in the fire service. read more
Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) Assistance Program Opportunity

January 16, 2025

The CWPP Assistance program is seeking five high risk departments read more

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