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October 2020
Putting in the work includes a sharp focus on certifications, training, professionalism, positivity and decision-making.
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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
The current crisis with the coronavirus, while scary, doesn’t mean we should abandon our usual leadership practices.
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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 2020
As you look at the policies, standard operating procedures or guidelines, how are you describing your firefighters or civilian personnel?
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April 2, 2020
Under the CARES Act, all "private non-profit organizations" are eligible for purposes of the Small Business Administration (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, including any entity exempt under IRC 501(c).
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March 27, 2020
IAFC Economic Task Force to help members navigate these challenging economic times.
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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 14, 2020
President Trump on March 13 declared a national emergency over the coronavirus pandemic, invoking the Stafford Act.
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March 13, 2020
The Task Force will be monitoring COVID-19 and developing recommendations for ways that fire departments can protect their members while continuing to serve their communities.
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February 26, 2020
The IAFC is conducting a research survey on how Fire Departments are leveraging their incident data.
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November 18, 2021
IAFCF, committed to strengthening future leaders through higher education, announces its 2021 Scholarship award recipients
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November 18, 2021
Congratulations to all the winners.
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November 17, 2021
Researchers want to understand how debris and waste are sorted, staged, and transported in disaster contexts, as well as how final disposal and/or recycling decisions are made in the field
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