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Federal Ground Ambulance and Patient Billing Advisory Committee Votes on Recommendations
November 3, 2023
New recommendations are being considered for ambulance services and improve the disclosure of charges and fees for ground ambulance services
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Volunteer Recruitment Tips: Beyond Open Houses
November 16, 2015
It’s common knowledge that many departments are currently facing a shortage of volunteers. The fall season is often a time ...
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Can Diversity Save the Volunteer Fire Service?
November 16, 2015
I don't need to recite the statistics; we all know the problem. We need to be honest with ourselves and ...
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IAFC, VCOS, Kidde Home Safety Team Up with Country Music Star to Recognize Volunteer Firefighters
November 6, 2015
Country Music star and former first responder Craig Morgan joined representatives of Kidde Fire Safety, the International Association of Fire ...
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IAFC, NVFC Release Report on POV Safety for ESO Responses
August 27, 2015
Fairfax, Va. - The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) today released a ...
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The Connecticut Fire Chiefs Association Announces the Kick-Off of the Everyday Hero Recruitment Campaign
March 6, 2015
Cromwell, Conn. - Today, the Connecticut Fire Chiefs Association (CFCA), in partnership with the International Association of Fire Chiefs ...
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IAFC Supports Bill to Protect Volunteer Incentives
February 27, 2015
Fairfax, Va. - The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) today applauded bipartisan legislation that would protect incentives for volunteer ...
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The Making of a Volunteer in a Volunteer/Combination Department
November 20, 2014
Here's a deeper look at what volunteers are seeking through their service to their communities with your fire department.
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IAFC Announces Gift to Firefighter Cancer Support Group
November 12, 2014
Clearwater, Fla. - The International Association of Fire Chiefs' (IAFC) Volunteer & Combination Officers Section (VCOS) announced it will ...
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Grassroots Recruiting: Increasing the Ranks with Decreasing Budgets
November 4, 2014
It will be no surprise to any of you that one of the primary chronic problems facing volunteer and combination ...
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National Fire Service Organizations Address Volunteer Fire Service Concerns With the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
December 11, 2013
The Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI), the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) and the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC), ...
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FRM 2024: Why You Can't Afford to Miss It!
January 18, 2024
FRM, for leaders to gather key information and build better situational awareness, leading to better decision-making
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January 17, 2024
Are firefighters at risk of increased exposure to cancer-causing chemicals in their protective clothing?
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January 10, 2024
IAFC continues partnership to provide a host environment for the Fellowship Program.
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