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This Fire Prevention Week Host an Open House and Recruit New Volunteers
September 3, 2026
Fire Prevention Week, October 4-10 is a perfect time to be part of a national open house week and host open houses and recruitment-focused events.
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The Washington Update – August 1
August 1, 2025
The Washington Update – August 1, 2025
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Unlock Data-Driven Solutions to Firefighter Recruitment Challenges at FRI 2025
July 28, 2025
Learn how to utilize GIS toolkits to effectively map recruitment strategies aimed at attracting and retaining firefighters
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The Washington Update – July 25
July 25, 2025
The Washington Update – July 25, 2025
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The Washington Update – July 18
July 18, 2025
The Washington Update – July 18, 2025
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The Washington Update – July 11
July 11, 2025
The Washington Update – July 11, 2025
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Kidneys for Communities (First Responders)
July 10, 2025
This an initiative aimed at helping first responders who are in need of kidney transplants.
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The Washington Update – July 3
July 3, 2025
The Washington Update – July 3, 2025
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The IAFF has released its Energy Hazard Guide
June 30, 2025
Training tool, downloadable search resource for responses involving energy
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The Washington Update – June 27
June 27, 2025
The Washington Update – June 27 2025
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NIST Releases Update on Investigation into Surfside (FL) Partial Building Collapse
June 25, 2025
NIST released a 90-minute video update about its investigation into the June 2021 partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South building, Surfside, Florida
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