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August 14, 2023
IAFC and CSU proudly announced a groundbreaking collaboration that delivers on one of the key goals
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December 2016
A community's perception of the fire and emergency service is often affected by its perception of the chief and his members. What do your relationships reflect?
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December 2016
Yes, anyone can fill the salt shaker, but as one chief pointed out, this particular, insignificant task is assigned to someone. I believe the way he said it was, “Filling the salt shaker was someone’s job.”
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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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February 27, 2023
We are now accepting submissions for a WUI subject matter expert contractors for the Fireworks Awareness Resources Project .
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February 23, 2023
The IAFC is proud to announce the participants accepted into the fifth year of the prestigious Fire Service Executive Development Institute.
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February 22, 2023
Wildfire Mitigation Awards committee has named one individual and one organization chosen to receive 2023 Wildfire Mitigation Awards
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