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FCC Refers Carriers to Enforcement for Failing to Meet Key 911 Location Accuracy Deadline
April 13, 2021
Vertical location is critical to helping first responders quickly locate 911 wireless callers, particularly in buildings taller than three stories.
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Cutting Edge EMS Technology
November 2020
Healthcare innovation is happening at a pace never before seen; technologies that were once science fiction are now a reality.
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Response Considerations: Incidents Involving Crowds Following the 2020 National Election Period
October 30, 2020
This document discusses potential threats around the election and includes operational considerations and resources.
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EMS: Whose Job Is It?
October 19, 2020
IAFC urges Congress to pass the EMS Counts Act
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CMS Releases COVID Reporting Rules
September 29, 2020
CMS released new rules for COVID funding recipients
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IAFC Supports Vaccine Prioritization for First Responders
September 2, 2020
IAFC supports prioritized COVID-19 vaccine access for fire and EMS personnel
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Bridging the Multigenerational Divide in Your Department
September 2020
In a diverse world of generations, we as a fire service, still seem to struggle when it comes to retention and recruitment.
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IAFC’s Coronavirus Task Force Update
August 2020
The IAFC Coronavirus Task Force was formed to focus the IAFC's efforts on preparing the fire and emergency service to respond to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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IAFC Comments at COVID-19 Vaccine Meeting
July 31, 2020
IAFC urges HHS to prioritize fire and EMS personnel for receiving COVID-19 vaccines
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PFAS incineration in New York spurs legislation, loss of federal contracts
June 22, 2020
PFAS incineration has been a source of interest for some companies, with U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) contracts offering an access point.
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Priority Dispatch and PulsePoint Partner to Help 911 Dispatchers Guide Callers to Closest Lifesaving AED
June 17, 2020
June 23 Webinar to Highlight Best Practices in Dispatching Citizen Response to Sudden Cardiac Arrest
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Effective & Efficient Emergency Healthcare
April 13, 2021
This new podcast episode of iCHIEFS spotlights Houston’s effective emergency healthcare program and how the fire department provides service to a large metropolitan city through its Emergency Telehealth and Navigation (ETHAN) program.
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IAFC, USFA & NIST Host Webinar About 2018 Camp Fire April 29 at 1 PM
April 13, 2021
Lessons to understand the Camp Fire and the fire behavior, community evacuation, and responses to structure fires caused by wildland fires.
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FCC Refers Carriers to Enforcement for Failing to Meet Key 911 Location Accuracy Deadline
April 13, 2021
Vertical location is critical to helping first responders quickly locate 911 wireless callers, particularly in buildings taller than three stories.
read more
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