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First Responder Wellness Week: 5 days of health and wellness
March 24, 2023
Join us March 27-31 as we partner with Lexipol to launch the first annual First Responder Wellness Week
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FEMA Releases 4 Emergency Medical Services Resource Typing Documents
March 10, 2021
Resource typing is a key component of NIMS and enables organizations from across the country to work together during incidents of all types and sizes.
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Your Role in Improving EMS Flight Safety
February 2021
After your call, the operator should assess the risks—such as weather, flight conditions, and which pilot is on duty—to determine if it’s safe to accept the flight.
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NHTSA Encourages First Responders to Review its Guidelines for Incidents Involving Electric of Hybrid Vehicles Following NTSB Study on Risks Posed by These Vehicles
February 22, 2021
Guidance for responders when responding to incidents including electric vehicles.
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HHS Announces ASPR TRACIE Website to Provide Information for Healthcare Practitioners
February 17, 2021
Fire and EMS chiefs are encouraged to review this website and bookmark it as appropriate.
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USFA & IAFC Co-Host Webinar on Public COVID-19 Vaccination Campaigns
February 12, 2021
On February 11, 2021, the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) and the IAFC hosted a webinar on fire department participation in public COVID-19 vaccination campaigns
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NHTSA Released Just-In-Time Training for EMS to Perform COVID-19 Vaccinations
February 11, 2021
IAFC members are encouraged to consult these resources if they are asked to participate in COVID-19 vaccination campaigns.
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FEMA FAQs Include Information of Reimbursement for Participation in Public Vaccine Programs
January 25, 2021
The reimbursement would take place through FEMA’s Public Assistance (PA) program.
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FAA Approves AeroLEDs for Part 27 Rotorcraft
January 14, 2021
This STC covers the installation of the SunSpot™ 36 and 46 Series LEDs on nearly all “Normal” category rotorcraft.
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America is bracing for the convergence of COVID-19 and the flu season.
December 2020
What does it mean for our health care system and first responders?
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State-by-State Listing of Vaccine Priority Available
December 11, 2020
IAFC urges members to contact their governors in support of providing all fire and EMS personnel with priority access to COVID vaccines.
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Nominations Open for 2023 SHS Section Awards
March 31, 2023
Nominate someone who continues to pave the way for improved safety, health, and survival in the fire service.
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URGENT: TAKE ACTION: The Senate Considers Legislation to Reauthorize the AFG and SAFER Grant Programs Starting Tomorrow (Wednesday)
March 28, 2023
Please contact your Senators and ask them to vote for S. 870, the Fire Grants & Safety Act, without any amendments
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First Responder Wellness Week: 5 days of health and wellness
March 24, 2023
Join us March 27-31 as we partner with Lexipol to launch the first annual First Responder Wellness Week
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