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November 17, 2017
Contact your U.S. House representative and urge reauthorization of FIRE/SAFER grant programs.
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February 16, 2016
Technology continues to expand and elevate the capabilities for emergency responders. Most recently, one of those technology advancements for fire ...
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September 18, 2015
As vice chair of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) board, I am pleased to provide this update to fire ...
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March 11, 2015
Fairfax, Va. - G. Keith Bryant, IAFC president and chairman of the board, today testified before the U.S. Senate Committee ...
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January 29, 2015
Fairfax, Va. - Fire Chief G. Keith Bryant, IAFC president and chairman of the board, today appeared before the Federal ...
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July 2, 2014
Don`t have a dept social media presence? If even one member of your dept does than you do!
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June 11, 2012
I was born in the 1950s; I won``t say exactly when, but Harry Truman was president. Commercial jet travel wasn``t ...
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April 10, 2012
Half of the title of this column could be "Your Government at Work" instead of "Taxes" and the other half ...
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November 14, 2011
There has been a lot of discussion about the D block in the fire service, and we have put forth ...
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November 4, 2011
With the first-ever nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System less than one week away, the leaders of the Federal ...
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June 8, 2011
LightSquared, which has spectrum in the 1.5 GHz band adjacent to the spectrum used by all global positioning system (GPS) ...
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June 13, 2018
It's the responsibility of each first responder and of the department to ensure responders know what's expected of them to be safe; in an ideal world, this would be enough to ensure everyone's taken care of, but is it?
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June 13, 2018
Without a doubt, cancer, cardiovascular health and physical fitness are topics of conversation around firehouse kitchen tables across the world. However, we still have much left to accomplish!
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June 13, 2018
As our members continue to experience natural reactions to traumatic environments, we must be prepared to step in. Without intervention, we’ll lose good people to the effects of critical incident/post-traumatic stress—in more ways than one.
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