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August 2, 2022
Updates on U.S. house passing next generation 9-1-1 legislation.
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September 23, 2020
The legislation will protect public safety communications in the T-Band (470 MHz – 512 MHz).
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July 2020
Esri continues its strong partnership with the International Association of Fire Chiefs.
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JUNE 2020
The Incident Safety Officer’s response, arrival and initial activity are critical.
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JUNE 2020
Proper use of social media can strengthen the mission of the fire service.
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APRIL 2020
Even if you’re not sure you want to become a fire chief, applying some of the suggestions here will enable you to become better at what you do now, in the future, and as you mentor other members.
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April 2020
There are so many things a chief must decide in a day, so start with simple questions.
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April 7, 2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, it is critical that departments evaluate their communications posture and take steps to ensure the right resources, mitigation strategies, and tools are in place.
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March 24, 2020
Since the earliest days the COVID-19 pandemic, the IAFC has been working around the clock providing fire and emergency service leaders with the information and resources they need to protect first responders and serve their communities.
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March 18, 2020
The IAFC and other public safety oganizations wrote to congressional leaders urging action on repealing the T-Band auction mandate as part of any coronavirus emergency stimulus package.
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March 10, 2020
Fire Departments Must have Access to Interoperable Communications, Namely on the T-Band.
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February 27, 2024
Fire Training: Back to Basics is announced as theme for Safety Stand Down, June 16-22, 2024
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February 15, 2024
IAFC President Testifies on the Fire Hazards of Lithium-Ion Batteries, Calls for Immediate Action
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February 14, 2024
Nominate someone who continues to pave the way for improved safety, health, and survival in the fire service.
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