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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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July 2, 2014
Several years ago, our division manager and department director went to meet a couple property owners to discuss issues they ...
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July 2, 2014
Recently, I attended a conference where leaders in fire service discussed the state of our profession and how leadership had ...
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July 2, 2014
Just about anywhere you go, fire departments find themselves under increasing public scrutiny as economic pressures remain high or even ...
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July 15, 2014
My human resources director likes to use the phrase “it depends” when we address difficult issues; the issues might be ...
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July 15, 2014
Is your organization``s brand identity well established within your community? That is, have you communicated your department``s characteristics, values and ...
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July 15, 2014
An excellent answer to the age-old question, "Hey chief, what should we do with the old fire hose?" is "Take ...
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July 15, 2014
Today, perhaps more than ever, it``s critical that chiefs work hard to strengthen community relations. One important way is to ...
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August 16, 2015
Leadership is perhaps one of the most fascinating and controversial topics in today’s fire service; no model fits every department ...
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September 24, 2015
Some fire departments spend the week visiting schools and citizen groups, while other stay in and welcome tour groups. I’d ...
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July 14, 2015
This seems tremendously obvious, but our industry can’t reduce fires and injuries if our audience doesn’t understand our safety message....
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December 8, 2022
The IAFC asks that members contact their U.S. Representatives & Senators to ask them to pass S. 4882 this year
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December 6, 2022
The the best ways to stay healthy over the coming winter months
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December 2, 2022
Release of new resource page dedicated to lithium-ion batteries preparedness.
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