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International Hazardous Materials Response Teams Conference 2026

18 June 2026

The training offered at the Hazmat Conference provides immediate, practical and valuable information …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2026/06/18/default-calendar/international-hazardous-materials-response-teams-conference-2026

Community Risk Reduction Leadership Conference 2026

19 May 2026

The CRR Leadership Conference is all new. Sponsored by the IAFC's Fire and Life Safety Section, the CRR …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2026/05/19/default-calendar/community-risk-reduction-leadership-conference-2026

9/11 Reflections: A Legacy of Service and Sacrifice

11 September 2025

Quotes and reflections, shared by first responders, preserve the personal truths of that day, ensuring …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2025/09/11/9-11-reflections-a-legacy-of-service-and-sacrifice

Empowering Responders: Now Accepting Applications for the 2025 CHEMTREC® HELP Award

8 July 2025

Funding Available to Expand Your Hazmat Program

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2025/07/08/empowering-responders-now-accepting-applications-for-the-2025-chemtrec-help-award

Help Strengthen Hazmat Rail Response, Your Experience Matters!

27 June 2025

We need your assistance with insights from those who have responded to a rail incident involving Hazardous …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2025/06/27/help-strengthen-hazmat-rail-response-your-experience-matters

New IAFC Guide: Am I Protected?—Understanding CBRN Threats

11 June 2025

IAFC guide to navigate the complexities of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2025/06/11/new-iafc-guide-am-i-protected-understanding-cbrn-threats

Explore and Contribute to the Home Oxygen Therapy (HOT) Data Dashboard to help Enhance Community Safety

24 February 2025

Help enhance practices and enhance community safety by sharing your experiences with Home Oxygen …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2025/02/24/the-flss-launches-a-home-oxygen-therapy-hot-toolkit

IAFC 2025 Conference Lineup – An Event for Every Leader

6 February 2025

Here’s a quick look at IAFC's 2025 conference lineup

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2025/02/06/iafc-2025-conference-lineup-an-event-for-every-leader

IAFC Terrorism and Homeland Security Committee Releases 2024-2026 Strategic Plan

1 October 2024

IAFC members are encouraged to review the strategic plan and download the annexes for their use

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2024/10/01/iafc-terrorism-and-homeland-security-committee-releases-2024-2026-strategic-plan

Firefighter Families Visit Washington DC to Advocate for PSOB Benefits

8 July 2024

Ask Congress to Pass the Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act (H.R. 1719/S. 930)

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2024/07/08/firefighter-families-visit-washington-dc-to-advocate-for-psob-benefits

Eriks Gabliks - Superintendent, National Fire Academy

29 March 2023

Superintendent Eriks Gabliks shares his priorities for the professional development at the NFA and updates …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/03/29/self-paced/superintendent-national-fire-academy

Chief Trey Mayo - Winston-Salem (NC)

31 January 2023

Listen about an incident involving difficult decisions made to to abandon the area and evacuate residents …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/01/31/self-paced/chief-trey-mayo-winston-salem

Needs Assessment of US Fire Service

17 December 2021

Fifth Needs Assessment shows some progress but continuing gaps in fire department resources.

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2021/12/17/needs-assessment-of-us-fire-service

IAFC and TC Energy Mexico Pipeline Training

28 October 2021

Training in 2020 was completed in the State of Veracruz and the State of Sinaloa and is presently underway …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2021/10/28/iafc-and-tc-energy-mexico-pipeline-training

Shelter-in-Place Pictogram Guidance for ten hazards and three building types

27 May 2021

FEMA released Shelter-in-Place Pictogram Guidance for ten hazards and three building types

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/shelter-in-place-pictogram-guidance-for-ten-hazards-and-three-building-types

FCC Refers Carriers to Enforcement for Failing to Meet Key 911 Location Accuracy Deadline

13 April 2021

Vertical location is critical to helping first responders quickly locate 911 wireless callers, particularly …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2021/04/13/fcc-refers-carriers-to-enforcement-for-failing-to-meet-key-911-location-accuracy-deadline

National Emergency Declaration: What Fire Chiefs Need to Know

14 March 2020

President Trump on March 13 declared a national emergency over the coronavirus pandemic, invoking the …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2020/03/14/national-emergency-declaration-what-fire-chiefs-need-to-know

IAFC Launches Coronavirus Task Force

13 March 2020

The Task Force will be monitoring COVID-19 and developing recommendations for ways that fire departments …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2020/03/13/iafc-launches-coronavirus-task-force

U.S. DOT Proposes Major Rule for the Safe Transportation of LNG by Rail Tank Car

23 October 2019

Currently, LNG may only be transported via rail in a portable tank with an approval from FRA. …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2019/10/23/u.s.-dot-proposes-major-rule-for-the-safe-transportation-of-lng-by-rail-tank-car