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December 5, 2024
U.S. Senate passed legislation to reauthorize the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer by voice vote
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July 23, 2021
The Volunteer First Responder Housing Act (S. 2316/H.R. 4377) was introduced by Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-MN) and Representative Cynthia Axne (D-IA). Both bills have bipartisan support.
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July 16, 2021
Fire and EMS chiefs are encouraged to nominate members of their departments for this esteemed award.
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July 9, 2021
The IAFC is pleased to continue to support FireRescue GPO through this integration, and Sourcewell is now the sole cooperative purchasing partner of the IAFC.
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July 6, 2021
The new FEMA document explains the FMAG declaration process; eligibility; and the grant management and close-out process.
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June 11, 2021
OSHA releases new guidance for employers to protect their employees from COVID-19
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June 11, 2021
Chief Michael Metro, Ret., was named the 2021 recipient of the James O. Page EMS Achievement Award.
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June 10, 2021
The IAFC has engaged with the FCC on multiple occasions requesting that the Sixth R&O relating to the 4.9 GHz spectrum be vacated.
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June 7, 2021
The legislation would create a $1 billion grant program at the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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June 4, 2021
Congress will now spend the summer deliberating the FY 2022 appropriations bills with the aim of passing them before the October 1 start of the fiscal year.
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May 20, 2021
FEMA will be offering webinars in early to mid-June to discuss the pandemic operational guidance. For more information on these webinars, please go to the FEMA website.
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November 13, 2024
VCOS announces the winner of the 2024 John M. Buckman III Leadership Award
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November 13, 2024
Twenty applicants will be chosen to participate in this year’s cohort
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November 12, 2024
The new rule calls for changes in all aspects of emergency response, including staffing, training, apparatus readiness, and protective clothing and equipment.
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