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The Good That Came from COVID
April 21, 2022
EMS has a new image, one that positions the career more holistically in the communities served.
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The Future of Technology Partners for Public Safety: A Case Study on First Due
APRIL 2020
When the fire service leaders look to acquire and adopt new technologies, we need to ensure we lead through the technology we implement – not be led by it.
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Because We Are Still Here
APRIL 2020
When an events like a pandemic occur, it should cause us to stop for a second and think about what is truly important.
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The Best of Times
APRIL 2020
The fire service and EMS world also got turned upside down when COVID-19 showed up in our door step.
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IAFC Secures Amazon Business as a Strategic Supplier for PPE
April 23, 2020
This collaboration between the IAFC and Amazon Business allows IAFC members to take advantage of the buying power of a single agency, and the value of exclusive access to the specific products assigned to the Amazon Business COVID-19 Hub.
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Help Advocate for Additional Funding for Fire and EMS Departments
April 22, 2020
The IAFC needs your help in measuring the effects of state and local government social distancing orders on local fire and EMS department budgets, including the long-term implications on resources and staffing.
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SAFER Grant Application Assistance is Available
April 15, 2020
The FY 2019 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant application period is open April 13 – May 15 at 5 PM ET.
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IAFC Develops PPE Assessment Survey to Help Responders
April 15, 2020
To help the IAFC make its best case to President Trump and Congress for additional federal funding, we have developed the IAFC COVID-19 PPE Readiness & Availability Assessment Survey
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FY 2020 Homeland Security Grant Program
April 13, 2020
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security/FEMA is announcing modifications to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP).
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Leadership in Tough Times
April 2020
The current crisis with the coronavirus, while scary, doesn’t mean we should abandon our usual leadership practices.
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COVID-19: Lessons from the Streets
April 10, 2020
The new installment of iCHIEFS podcast is here.
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Monkeypox: What a Fire and EMS Chief Needs to Know
May 27, 2022
While outbreaks of this disease are rare, fire and EMS chiefs should be prepared for the rare instance of a monkeypox case in their community.
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Fire & Life Safety Section Board Meets at CRRL in Toronto Canada
May 24, 2022
FLSS Board Meeting
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Meeting of the Unicorns
May 5, 2022
FDX, out of the gate came one of the most impactful statements and a common theme of the day.
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