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Submit Your Nomination for the 2023 IAFC Fire Chief of the Year Award

20 March 2023

The IAFC is now accepting nominations for the IAFC Fire Chief of the Year Award through June 9. Since …

http://www.iafc.org/press-releases/press-release/submit-your-nomination-for-the-2023-iafc-fire-chief-of-the-year-award

“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

It's Not Your Father's World Today

7 March 2023

This webinar will discuss the differences between the way it is, the way we remember and the way we think …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/03/07/default-calendar/it-s-not-your-father-s-world-today

EVMS Presents 2021 Boyd Cole Award

6 March 2023

IAFC’s EVMS and Underwriters’ Laboratory (UL), proudly announces the recipient of the 2021

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2023/03/06/evms-presents-2021-boyd-cole-award

Please Take Action: Ask the Senate to Protect the FIRE and SAFER Grant Programs!

3 March 2023

Update on legislation to reauthorize funding for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2023/03/03/please-take-action-ask-the-senate-to-protect-the-fire-and-safer-grant-programs

Chief Donna Black, IAFC President discusses her vision for the IAFC, current efforts, and insight into the fire service

2 March 2023

Hear Chief Black's vision for the organization, current efforts, and insight into the fire service.

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/03/02/self-paced/chief-donna-black-iafc-president

WUI Fireworks Awareness Resources Project Contractor Opportunity

27 February 2023

We are now accepting submissions for a WUI subject matter expert contractors for the Fireworks Awareness …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2023/02/27/wui-fireworks-awareness-resources-project-contractor-opportunity

2023 Fire Service Executive Development Institute Participants Selected

23 February 2023

The IAFC is proud to announce the participants accepted into the fifth year of the prestigious Fire Service …

http://www.iafc.org/press-releases/press-release/2023-fire-service-executive-development-institute-participants-selected

The Executive Officer’s Role in Whole Community Integrated Risk Management

23 February 2023

This webinar spotlights the executive officer’s role in Whole Community Integrated Risk Management

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/02/23/default-calendar/eo-role-in-whole-community-integrated-risk-management

The four cosponsors of the national Wildfire Mitigation Awards have named the individuals and organizations chosen to receive honors this year in recognition of their exemplary commitment to community wildfire risk reduction.

22 February 2023

Wildfire Mitigation Awards committee has named one individual and one organization chosen to receive …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2023/02/22/WildfireMitigationAwards

Safety, Health, and Survival Section’s virtual 2022-2023 training

22 February 2023

This series of trainings offer a wide range of health and wellness topics.

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/02/22/self-paced/safety-health-and-survival-section-s-virtual-2022-2023-training

Developing Inclusive Teams Workshop 1 at Virginia Fire Rescue Conference

20 February 2023

Join us at VFRC to learn more about supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the workforce, and …

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/02/20/default-calendar/developing-inclusive-teams-workshop-1-at-virginia-fire-rescue-conference

Discipline is Not a 4-Letter Word

7 February 2023

This webinar covers how to create a motivational climate that is positive for all of the members

http://www.iafc.org/events/event/2023/02/07/default-calendar/discipline-is-not-a-4-letter-word

RFP: Recruitment and Retention Instructor Contract Opportunity

3 February 2023

Recruitment and Retention Coordinator Certification (RRC) course is accepting submissions for contractor …

http://www.iafc.org/blogs/blog/iafc/2023/02/03/recruitment-and-retention-coordinator-contactor-opportunity

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

North Carolina Association of Fire Chiefs Receives Safer Grant

30 January 2023

NCAFC Grant Will Assist Communities in Recruiting and Retaining Volunteer Firefighters

http://www.iafc.org/press-releases/press-release/north-carolina-association-of-fire-chiefs-receives-safer-grant

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

Lithium Ion Batteries Hazard and Use Assessment - Phase III

23 January 2023

This report summarizes fire tests conducted to determine fire protection guidance for warehouse storage …

http://www.iafc.org/topics-and-tools/resources/resource/lithium-ion-batteries-hazard-and-use-assessment---phase-iii

Preparing for, responding to, Recovering From & Preventing Active Shooter Incidents

20 January 2023

The IAFC Board takes a position recommending that fire chiefs take proactive actions to educate, …

http://www.iafc.org/about-iafc/positions/position/position-statement-on-preparing-for-responding-to-recovering-from-preventing-active-shooter-incidents