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How to Make Micromobility Devices Consumers and Cities Trust

30 October 2023

Electric bicycles, e-scooters, e-skateboards and hoverboards are growing in popularity.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/how-to-make-micromobility-devices-consumers-and-cities-trust

Comparison of e-Bikes Standards: EN 15194 and UL 2849

30 October 2023

Gain insight into key considerations when planning to enter the EU and North American markets with …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/comparison-of-e-bikes-standards-en-15194-and-ul-2849

The Importance of Functional Safety in Batteries and Micromobility Products

30 October 2023

Gain insight about the importance of functional safety in batteries and micromobility products.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/the-importance-of-functional-safety-in-batteries-and-micromobility-products

Discover the IAFC/Columbia Southern University -Officer Development Program (ODP) Podcast

30 October 2023

Fire Chiefs David Becker and Keith Padgett discuss the restructured Officer Development Program

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/10/30/self-paced/discover-the-iafc-columbia-southern-university--officer-development-program-podcast

It's Not Your Everyday Call

19 September 2023

Risks associated with fires containing special metals, legacy versus modern construction, contents, fire …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/09/19/default-calendar/it-s-not-your-everyday-call

Overview of the NVFC with Dr. Candice McDonald

7 August 2023

Podcast provides an overview of the work of the NVFC and the current state of the volunteer fire service …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/08/07/self-paced/overview-of-the-nvfc-with-dr.-candice-mcdonald

Chief John Butler, 2023-24 President – IAFC

7 August 2023

Listen to a candid discussion with IAFC President John Butler about his personal and professional background …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/08/07/self-paced/chief-john-butler-2023-24-president-iafc

IAFC Presents on EV Battery Safety at the EV Charging Symposium

12 July 2023

EV Charging Symposium brought together stakeholders to collaborate on EV battery safety

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2023/07/12/iafc-presents-on-ev-battery-safety-at-the-ev-charging-symposium

Safety Stand Down: Post-Incident Considerations with Lithium-Ion Batteries

23 June 2023

The actions of the fire service on incidents involving lithium-ion batteries extend beyond initial fire …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/06/23/default-calendar/safety-stand-down-post-incident-considerations-with-lithium-ion-batteries

Safety Stand Down: Firefighter Safety Considerations for Lithium-Ion Battery Incidents

22 June 2023

In order to best protect our first responders, it’s important for the health safety officer and/or incident …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/06/22/default-calendar/safety-stand-down-firefighter-safety-considerations-for-lithium-ion-battery-incidents

Safety Stand Down: Firefighter Operations with Lithium-Ion Batteries

20 June 2023

Today's Safety Stand Down topic area covers safe firefighter operations during lithium-ion battery …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/06/20/default-calendar/safety-stand-down-firefighter-operations-with-lithium-ion-batteries

The 2023 Safety Stand Down Quiz is Now Live – Test Your Knowledge on Lithium-ion Battery Response

1 May 2023

In support of this year’s Safety Stand Down, emergency services personnel are encouraged to take and …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2023/05/01/the-2023-safety-stand-down-quiz-is-now-live-test-your-knowledge-on-lithium-ion-battery-response

Chief Michael O'Brian - What the Fire Service Needs to Know about Lithium-Ion Battery fires

1 May 2023

Hear Chief Michael O'Brian's guidance regarding responding to lithium-ion battery fires

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/05/01/self-paced/chief-michael-o-brian-what-the-fire-service-needs-to-know-about-lithium-ion-battery-fires

Consumer Lithium-Ion Battery Recalls

4 April 2023

Lithium-Ion battery recalls consumer alerts, recalls and warnings.

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/consumer-lithium-ion-battery-recalls

Tips from Training: Lithium-Ion Battery Mobility Device Fires

4 April 2023

FDNY Tips from Training: Lithium-Ion Battery Mobility Device Fires

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/tips-from-training-lithium-ion-battery-mobility-device-fires

Tips from Training: Revel E-Bike Battery Transport Vans

3 April 2023

FDNY Tips from Training: E-Bike & Scooter Fires/Emergencies

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/tips-from-training-revel-e-bike-battery-transport-vans

Tips from Training: E-Bike & Scooter Fires/Emergencies

3 April 2023

FDNY Tips from Training: E-Bike & Scooter Fires/Emergencies

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/tips-from-training-e-bike-scooter-fires-emergencies

“Lithium-ion Batteries: Are You Ready?” is Announced as Theme for Safety Stand Down, June 18-24, 2023

16 March 2023

The 2023 Safety Stand Down will be June 18 - 24. The week of the Safety Stand Down will cover topics …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2023/03/16/lithium-ion-batteries-are-you-ready-is-announced-as-theme-for-safety-stand-down-june-18-24-2023

Alternative fuel vehicle safety training for the fire service

25 January 2023

This course teaches responders how to respond to situations involving alternative EV, trucks, buses, …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/alternative-fuel-vehicle-safety-training-for-the-fire-service

UL FSRI Fire Safety Academy: The Science of Fire and Explosion Hazards from Lithium-ion Batteries

23 January 2023

This course focuses on lithium-ion batteries, thermal runaway and how fire/explosion hazards can …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/ul-fsri-fire-safety-academy-the-science-of-fire-and-explosion-hazards-from-lithium-ion-batteries