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November 7, 2023
Learn about an opportunity for scholarships and complimentary registration to attend the Community Risk Reduction Leadership Conference
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November 2016
“Can we all get along?”
Those words were spoken nearly 25 years ago by Rodney King during the Los Angeles riots that followed the trial of police officers accused of beating King during his arrest. The quote is often misstated and ...
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October 19, 2016
Fairfax, Va. – The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) has received a significant grant award as part of the Motorola Solutions Foundation’s public safety grant award program. The grant will make it possible for the IAFC to provide a ...
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October 2016
Proving what we do works for our communities has always challenged fire and emergency services. Nevertheless, pressure to prove that our performance affects outcomes for the better has never been greater.
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October 15, 2016
Cloud-based event-reporting and analysis tool access to internal and nationally-collected data to support operational changes and necessary training.
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October 2016
NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) is conducting a survey that is gauging how decision-makers, such as fire department officials, use NWS watches, warnings and advisories. Your feedback will play an important role in any decisions on how to improve NWS ...
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September 2016
Training is about today. Education is about tomorrow: what the next community need is and where the fire and emergency service fits in.
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August 15, 2016
The fire service is one of the most rewarding and exciting careers available. So why are there so many unhappy firefighters?
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July 15, 2016
Job satisfaction often hinges on the quality of relationships. Yet in today’s rapidly evolving, 24/7 workplaces, it’s not always clear what we should do to create satisfying work experiences and happy team members.
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July 15, 2016
Anyone in public service knows that legal action or a lawsuit may be just the next call or the next shift away.
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July 15, 2016
Fostering a pool of both interested and qualified personnel allows chiefs to select their command staff and local administrators or governing boards to draw from for their next fire chief.
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June 19, 2023
Daily focus areas highlight different aspects of lithium-ion battery response, a critical safety topic, June 18-24.
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May 23, 2023
Two fire departments were recognized for their success in improving cardiac arrest survival rates in their communities
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May 22, 2023
Seeking a minimum of two (2) independent contractors to serve as Spanish-speaking Hazmat Safety Instructors
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