IAFC and IAFF urge the Government to Reopen so Fire/EMS Departments can continue to support community needs

The report highlights the importance of the U.S. Fire Administration through its ability to record and process data through systems like the new National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) and prepare a new generation of senior leaders through the National ...

Resource by IAFC's Training and Education Department Abstract Recent large-scale emergency incidents have exposed critical gaps in firefighter readiness and interagency coordination. From the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, to the fatal shipboard fire aboard the Grande Costa D’Avorio ...

Vehicle manufacturers submit emergency response guides and rescue sheets to NHTSA for covered electric-powered passenger cars, multipurpose passenger vehicles, trucks and buses. This provides first and second responders access to information regarding the safe handling of battery-, hybrid-, and fuel ...

This tool serves as an exceptional resource for fire departments looking to establish and sustain a strong volunteer workforce through data-driven tools and tailored resources that support strategic planning, recruitment, and retention initiatives. This interactive website offers data-driven tools and ...

The Crew Resource Management provides work groups with a framework to process all information and formulate action plans more effectively. The leader retains ultimate authority but includes crew input for better outcomes. Limited quantities are available, by request. Limit to one ...