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Volunteer & Combination Officers Section: Notice of FRI & SUN Awards & Scholarships
July 15, 2024
Volunteer & Combination Officers section's FRI and Sun Awards & Scholarship Opportunities.
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Needs Assessment of US Fire Service
December 17, 2021
Fifth Needs Assessment shows some progress but continuing gaps in fire department resources.
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IAFC Online Community available via Mobile App
November 12, 2021
Access IAFC's online community via mobile app.
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Five Tips for the New Volunteer Officer
October 2020
Putting in the work includes a sharp focus on certifications, training, professionalism, positivity and decision-making.
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The IAFC-VCOS and Provident Insurance Announce the John M. Buckman III Leadership Award Winner: Assistant Chief David Lewis, Sr. (Ret.)
October 20, 2021
IAFC-VCOS and Provident Insurance Announce the 2021 John M. Buckman III Leadership Award Winner
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IAFC-VCOS and NVFC Release Lavender Ribbon Report Update to Reduce Occupational Cancer Risks
September 29, 2021
11 best practices for reducing exposure risks and preventing occupationally caused cancer in firefighters
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HHS Announces Availability of $25.5 billion in COVID-19 Provider Funding
September 14, 2021
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that $25.5 billion soon will be available to help EMS providers with the costs of providing COVID-19 response.
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IAFC Encourages Fire and EMS Departments to Remain Vigilant During the Fall
September 10, 2021
The Terrorism and Homeland Security Committee is in close contact with our federal intelligence and law enforcement partners and will work diligently to share any priority threat-related information.
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Ego and Leadership
September 2021
This article is a look at how our ego affects leadership, especially in the fire service.
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IAFC Position on COVID-19 Vaccination of Fire and EMS Personnel
August 24, 2021
The IAFC is committed to the health and safety of our fire and EMS department personnel.
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Chiefs Reflect on Interview Regarding Volunteer Firefighters
August 19, 2021
According to a National Fire Protection Association report, there is an estimated 1,115,000 firefighters in the United States. Of that total number, 745,000 or 67% are volunteer firefighters.
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2024 Emerging Leader and Emerging Leader Alumni Scholarship Opportunity
July 8, 2024
Emerging Leader Scholarship and Alumni Scholarship opportunity to attend Symposium in the Sun
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NIOSH Program Requests Fire and Emergency Service Input on LODD Investigations Comments Due by July 22
July 9, 2024
NIOSH Request for Comments around Human Factors Considerations - Feedback Requested
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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)
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