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November 22, 2021
Comments are due by 5:00 PM ET on December 10. The IAFC requests that its members review these resource typing documents and submit comments.
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June 9, 2017
IAFC hazmat project specialist checks out new app.
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May 17, 2017
IAFC members should be contacting their FirstNet State Points of Contact (SPOC) to get up-to-date information about their specific state plans.
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April 7, 2017
What fire departments need to know about rolling out Unmanned Arial Systems (UAS).
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March 30, 2017
Now that the FirstNet contract has been awarded what’s next for FirstNet?
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March 30, 2017
With strong IAFC support, the Department of Commerce and First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) today announced the selection of AT&T to build the first nationwide wireless broadband network dedicated to America’s first responders.
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March 17, 2017
In 2014, the FCC proposed regulations to improve the ability to find wireless callers to 911 in their horizontal and vertical location. Later, four wireless carriers entered into an agreement to instead provide a “dispatchable location.”
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January 2017
In 2016, we took many important steps forward in our efforts to deploy a nationwide public-safety broadband network. We look forward to this work paying dividends in 2017, as we move into implementation mode.
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December 2016
When I speak to the fire and emergency service about FirstNet, some may not recognize it solely by name. But when I talk about the promise of a broadband network, they certainly recognize the need for it.
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July 2, 2016
When emergency responders are on the frontlines, working to save lives and property, nothing is more important than effective, reliable and interoperable communications.
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September 8, 2016
Fairfax, Va. – By unanimous vote, the IAFC board of directors today passed a position statement in full support of the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet).
The statement reads in part, “The IAFC believes that FirstNet, by providing dedicated, interoperable, ...
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August 30, 2022
IAFC wishes to thank all of the FRI 2022 attendees, presenters and sponsors for an extremely successful event in San Antonio
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August 26, 2022
Chief Black will serve as Chair of the IAFC Board of Directors as the organization enters its 150th year of leadership, education and service
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August 25, 2022
IAFC and Motorola Solutions recognize brave first responders for their swift water rescue
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