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IAFC Releases Resources for Incidents Related to the 2024 Election
November 4, 2024
Resources to help fire and EMS departments prepare for instances of civil unrest related to the 2024 election
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IAFC Online Community available via Mobile App
November 15, 2024
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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New VCOS Board Members Sworn-In at Fire-Rescue International
August 6, 2021
Chief Brita Horn, Assistant Chief Paul Sterling, Jr., Chief Al Yancey, Jr., and Chief Kevin Hardwick sworn in at FRI 2021.
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IAFC Terrorism and Homeland Security Committee Releases 2024-2026 Strategic Plan
October 1, 2024
IAFC members are encouraged to review the strategic plan and download the annexes for their use
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IAFC Releases New Resource for Responding to Civil Unrest
September 30, 2024
A fire service resource to help fire chiefs prepare for and when required, better respond to periods of civil unrest
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The Fire & Life Safety Section (FLSS) has launched a Home Oxygen Therapy (HOT) Toolkit
September 27, 2024
FLSS recently launches an essential tool for Fire Chiefs and departments to address the hazards associated with Home Oxygen Therapy
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