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WMA Awardees Speak on Their Crucial Work to Mitigate Wildfire Damage

18 August 2021

This February, the Wildfire Mitigation Awards (WMAs) selection committee chose three individuals to receive …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2021/08/18/2021-wma-awardees-speak-on-their-crucial-work-to-mitigate-wildfire-damage

Utilization of COVID-19 Resources for Local Planning and Response to Wildland Fires

21 May 2020

The International Association of Fire Chiefs, through its Wildland Fire Policy Committee, adopts the …

http://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/positions/position/utilization-of-covid-19-resources-for-local-planning-and-response-to-wildland-fires

Red Flag Warning Smart Practices

1 July 2019

Learn about the RSG! Program's Red Flag Warning Resource and the smart practices you can implement ahead …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2019/07/01/default-calendar/red-flag-warning-smart-practices

WUI Chief's Guide 2nd Edition

21 March 2019

Providing guidance on wildland fire preparation, mitigation, response, evacuation and recovery.

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

IAFC Position: Collaborative Efforts for Reducing Community Risk in the WUI

17 October 2018

Risk assessment, education, planning and mitigation to reduce community risk in the WUI

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/iafc-position-collaborative-efforts-for-reducing-community-risk-in-the-wui

Collaborative Efforts for Reducing Community Risk in the Wildland Urban Interface

13 September 2018

Problem The risk of wildland and wildland-urban interface fires is increasing in both significance and …

http://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/positions/position/collaborative-efforts-for-reducing-community-risk-in-the-wildland-urban-interface

Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) - Leaders Guide

8 June 2017

A community-level approach code, development review, ordinances and local authority; also useful to SMEs …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/community-wildfire-protection-plan-leaders-guide

CWPP Leader's Guide

17 May 2017

CWPP Leader's Guide is a guide to help develop and implement a Community Wildfire Preparedness Plan in …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/cwpp-leader-s-guide

USDA Retiree Honored for Lifelong Work on Wildland-Fire Mitigation

22 March 2017

USDA Forest Service retiree receives the 2017 Wildfire Mitigation Legacy Award for being instrumental …

http://www.iafc.org/press-releases/press-release/usda-retiree-honored-for-lifelong-work-on-wildland-fire-mitigation

WFPC Vision Statement

27 May 2016

IAFC Wildland Fire Policy Committee Vision Statement The Problem: Fire is a natural process and …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/wfpc-vision-statement

WFPC Action Plan

27 May 2016

The Problem International Association of Fire Chiefs …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/wfpc-action-plan

IAFC Urges Bipartisan Wildland Fire Suppression Funding Reform

9 October 2015

http://www.iafc.org/press-releases/press-release/iafc-urges-bipartisan-wildland-fire-suppression-funding-reform

9 July 2015

The IAFC adopts the position which encourages homeowners to take proper steps to defend their home prior …

http://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/positions/position/iafc-position-recommended-wildland-fire-mitigation-practices-for-property-owners-guidelines-for-use-of-private-resources

IAFC Offers Federal Policy Changes to Fight Wildland Fire

27 January 2015

http://www.iafc.org/press-releases/press-release/iafc-offers-federal-policy-changes-to-fight-wildland-fire

IAFC Position: Wildland Fire

20 September 2013

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/iafc-position-wildland-fire

Support for the National Wildland Fire Cohesive Strategy

12 August 2013

The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) supports the vision statement from the United States …

http://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/positions/position/iafc-position-wildland-fire