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IAFC President Chief Donna Black on Lithium-Ion and Energy Storage Systems

2 December 2022

Release of new resource page dedicated to lithium-ion batteries preparedness.

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2022/12/02/iafc-president-chief-donna-black-on-lithium-ion-and-energy-storage-systems

Report of EMS Section Liaison to the NAEMT EMS Economics Committee

30 November 2022

The report of Chief Chris Shimer from the September meeting of the EMS Economics Committee.”

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/report-of-ems-section-liaison-to-the-naemt-ems-economics-committee

IAFC’s Fire Service Executive Development Institute Available for 11th Year

18 November 2022

UPDATE: The 2023 FSEDI application period is closed. Applicants will be notified in the near future.

http://www.iafc.org/press-releases/press-release/iafc-s-fire-service-executive-development-institute-available-for-11th-year

Examining the Fire Safety Hazards of Lithium-ion Battery Powered e-Mobility Devices in Homes

18 November 2022

Study of e-mobility device fire safety, in partnership with the Fire Department of New York

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/examining-the-fire-safety-hazards-of-lithium-ion-battery-powered-e-mobility-devices-in-homes

Sound the Alarm: The Medicare Cost Survey is in Full Force

17 November 2022

This webinar will provide an overview of the program and best practices for reducing your risk of the …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2022/11/17/default-calendar/sound-the-alarm-the-medicare-cost-survey-is-in-full-force

NVFC, VCOS, ISFSI Release Operational Training Guide for Fire Departments

16 November 2022

A training program that meets the needs of the community and the individual firefighter with safety

http://www.iafc.org/press-releases/press-release/nvfc-vcos-isfsi-release-operational-training-guide-for-fire-departments

Symposium in the Sun 2022

10 November 2022

The Symposium in the Sun addresses the unique needs of volunteer and combination departments including …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2022/11/10/default-calendar/vcos-symposium-in-the-sun-2022

Developing Inclusive Teams Workshop Pre-Con at Symposium in the Sun

8 November 2022

Attend our free pre-con at Symposium in the Sun on November 8-9. The course will equip members of the …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2022/11/08/default-calendar/developing-inclusive-teams-workshop-pre-con-at-symposium-in-the-sun

Sound the Alarm: The Medicare Cost Survey is in Full Force

7 November 2022

Best practices for reducing your risk of the enforced payment reduction for noncompliance

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2022/11/07/sound-the-alarm-the-medicare-cost-survey-is-in-full-force

The Boys in the Boat

4 November 2022

A true story that provides numerous examples of teamwork and overcoming adversity

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/the-boys-in-the-boat

The Dichotomy of Leadership: Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win

4 November 2022

This book explains that true leadership is a balance of multiple competing principles.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/the-dichotomy-of-leadership-balancing-the-challenges-of-extreme-ownership-to-lead-and-win

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

4 November 2022

Principles that give us the security to adapt to change

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/the-7-habits-of-highly-effective-people-powerful-lessons-in-personal-change

Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life

4 November 2022

Habits, ideas, and strategies that will empower you to turn the seemingly impossible into the …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/think-like-a-rocket-scientist-simple-strategies-you-can-use-to-make-giant-leaps-in-work-and-life

2022 ESO Fire Service Index: What It Is and How to Use It

3 November 2022

This webinar will give fire departments a benchmark or point of reference for evaluation and …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2022/11/03/default-calendar/2022-eso-fire-service-index-what-it-is-and-how-to-use-it

Emergency Response Guides

3 November 2022

This is a collection of Emergency Response Guides from 35+ alternative fuel vehicle manufacturers.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/emergency-response-guides

Response to Electric Vehicle Battery Incidents After Hurricane Incident

27 October 2022

This one-hour webinar will look into common best practices for responding to EV incidents.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/response-to-electrical-vehicle-evs-battery-incidents-after-hurricane-incident

How Batteries are Changing our Fire Environment

26 October 2022

This webinar educates fire chiefs on approaches to responding/preparing for the changing world of …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2022/10/26/default-calendar/how-batteries-are-changing-our-fire-environment

2022 Excellence in Fire and Life Safety Award Presented to Jeff Shapiro

25 October 2022

Jeffrey M. Shapiro, P.E., FSFPE has been named the recipient of the 2022 Excellence in Fire & Life Safety …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2022/10/25/2022-excellence-in-fire-and-life-safety-award-presented-to-jeff-shapiro

Response to Electrical Vehicle EVs Battery Incidents After Hurricane Incident

19 October 2022

This one-hour webinar will look into common best practices for responding to EV incidents.

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2022/10/19/default-calendar/response-to-electrical-vehicle-evs-battery-incidents-after-hurricane-incident

Developing a Successful Fire Chaplain Service in Your Fire Department

19 October 2022

Developing a Successful Fire Chaplain Service in Your Fire Department

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/ChaplainGuide