Fire & EMS departments across USA should consider starting Pet Therapy “stress relief” visits. read more

Just because you have a fire department, and so does your neighbor, it doesn’t necessarily mean that you have “comparable” departments. read more

The basic steps and processes outlined in this article should be utilized by departments of all sizes, from small rural to large metropolitan departments. read more

Eligible IAFC members are encouraged to review the grant announcement and Notice of Funding Opportunity to apply for these grants. read more

CISA is urging senior leaders at every organization in the U.S. to become aware of critical cyber risks and take urgent, near-term steps to reduce the likelihood and impact of a cyberattack. read more

Grants totaling more than $1 billion are available for firefighters. FEMA is accepting applications for all three of the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program's FY21 grants, with the first due approaching on January 21. read more

The Supreme Court blocked a temporary emergency standard by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. read more

IAFC members are encouraged to start reviewing the application materials on the FEMA FP&S website. read more

FEMA has webinars scheduled throughout the month of January to help fire departments develop applications for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) and Staffing for Adequate Fire & Emergency Response (SAFER) grants read more

The environment firefighters work in today has many ingredients for educational success, which is a game-changer from the fire station decades ago. read more

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. read more

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FDX, out of the gate came one of the most impactful statements and a common theme of the day. read more