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Supreme Court Decision on Vaccine Mandates: What It Means for Fire Departments
January 13, 2022
The Supreme Court blocked a temporary emergency standard by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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The Fire Service Fought For Vaccines, So Why All The Resistance Now?
September 2021
It is difficult to state that we care about the public we serve when we cite “personal choice” as a reason for not being vaccinated.
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IAFC Position on COVID-19 Vaccination of Fire and EMS Personnel
August 24, 2021
The IAFC is committed to the health and safety of our fire and EMS department personnel.
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Safety at the Forefront: A Doctor Reflects on FRI 2021
August 3, 2021
The actions of IAFC staff and leadership allowed conference attendees to enjoy in-person camaraderie, fulfill any requirements “back home” related to reducing exposure, and fulfill commitments to the host community.
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OSHA Issues Emergency COVID Standard for Fire and EMS Agencies
June 11, 2021
OSHA releases new guidance for employers to protect their employees from COVID-19
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IAFC Recognizes Michael Metro with James O. Page EMS Achievement Award
June 11, 2021
Chief Michael Metro, Ret., was named the 2021 recipient of the James O. Page EMS Achievement Award.
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Heart Safe Communities Honored at Fire-Rescue Med
June 11, 2021
Chesapeake and Harrisonburg, Virginia, Recognized for Innovative Emergency Cardiac Responses
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FEMA Issues New COVID-19 Operational Guidance: All-Hazards Incident Response and Recovery
May 20, 2021
FEMA will be offering webinars in early to mid-June to discuss the pandemic operational guidance. For more information on these webinars, please go to the FEMA website.
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CMS Releases TIP Rules
May 7, 2021
CMS has issued it guidance on reimbursing EMS agencies for providing treatment-in-place services.
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Driving to Extend Ambulance Payments
April 15, 2021
Congress is considering legislation to preserve the ground ambulance extender payments. Chief should contact their members of Congress to urge them to support the bill.
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CMS Issues Repayment Notice
April 14, 2021
CMS is looking to recoup payments made to agencies under its Accelerated and Advanced Payments program from 2020
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Submit Your Nomination for the IAFC Fire Chief of the Year Award
March 30, 2022
The IAFC is now accepting nominations for the IAFC Fire Chief of the Year award
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President Biden Releases Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request
March 30, 2022
President Biden released his $5.8 trillion budget request for Fiscal Year (FY 2023)
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2022 Fire Service Executive Development Institute Participants Selected
March 30, 2022
IAFC announced the names of the individuals who have been accepted into the FSEDI
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