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May 22, 2023
The IAFC will celebrate 150th anniversary at a press conference on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at 3:30 PM ET
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August 10, 2015
A firefighter sideswipes a car with the fire apparatus when pulling out of a tight parking spot. Is this event ...
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August 5, 2015
Drone use in public safety is a growing area of interest, particularly for fire departments, search and rescue and arson ...
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October 16, 2015
Collaboration has found increasing importance in emergency services in the recent years, as doing more with less has become the ...
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February 15, 2016
Last month, we acknowledged the complex, monumental task of addressing the current issues facing the fire service. The wicked problems ...
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September 30, 2013
Firefighter arson—this predicament certainly isn``t new to the fire service, but it has huge potential to damage a department``s reputation. ...
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December 11, 2012
After more than 30 years in the fire service, one of the most common clichés I hear is, "It isn``t ...
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December 12, 2012
Public safety, in terms of funding, typically consumes more than 80% of a municipal operating budget. This high percentage reflects ...
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November 14, 2012
In the article Formula Helps Determine When to Repair, Replace Fire Apparatus, a Virginia department unveils a new approach ...
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October 30, 2012
"If you don``t like change, you``re going to like irrelevance even less."—General Eric Shinseki, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army...
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October 11, 2012
Suspicious-activity reporting (SAR) is the basis of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security``s See Something, Say Something program. This program ...
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October 17, 2022
The IAFC is proud to support NIOSH’s efforts to improve firefighter safety.
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October 14, 2022
In-depth information for firefighters on engineered wood I-Joists.
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September 29, 2022
Senate committee has approved a AFG/SAFER legislation that funds the programs through 2032
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