View Webinar: IAFC COVID-19 Update 5/4/20

Webinar slides 5/4/20 (pdf, 1 mb)

In this weekly COVID-19 webinar series, IAFC leadership, staff and other experts review the most critical information and updates impacting fire departments combating the pandemic on the front lines.

Panelists

• Chief Gary Ludwig, IAFC President
• Chief John Sinclair, IAFC COVID-19 Task Force (C-19 TF) Chair
• Dr. Jim Augustine, MD, FACEP, C-19 TF EMS Section Representative
• Mr. Ken LaSala, IAFC Director of Government Relations

Special Guests

• Fire Chief Steve Pegram, Chair Economic Crisis Task Force
• Dan DeGryse - Battalion Chief (Retired) Chicago Fire Department and Director of the Rosecrance Florian Program

Chief Steve Pegram, Chair Economic Crisis Task Force will discuss the current economic survey being conducted by the IAFC and encourage the fire service help in the collection of information about this impact to both fire departments and communities.

Battalion Chief (Ret) Dan DeGryse will discuss topics related to the mental health aspects affecting responders during the COVID19 pandemic and provide some recommendations on things to watch for in your personnel and steps to help provide them support.