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IAFC Announces Winners of the Heart Safe Community Award
May 1, 2025
This year’s winners :Palm Beach Gardens Fire Rescue, FL and the Sarasota County Fire Department, FL
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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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FEMA Releases Audit-Related Guidance for Entities Receiving COVID-19 Public Assistance Funds
April 8, 2021
Fire and EMS chiefs are encouraged to review this document to help them maximize their cost recovery through the FEMA Public Assistance program while meeting all the reporting requirements.
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Ebola Resources Continue to Be Relevant
April 5, 2021
The IAFC encourages fire chiefs to review its recommendations for potential responses to Ebola patients
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Help Vaccinate America
April 2, 2021
Register for an opportunity to help distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to communities.
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Medicare Holds Claims Pending Congressional Action
April 1, 2021
Medicare announced it will hold claims until Congress delays pending rate cuts
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CDC Releases New Guidelines for Vaccinated Individuals
March 10, 2021
The CDC has released new guidelines for individuals who have received their COVID-19 vaccinations. Everyone is encouraged to review these guidelines and do their part to help control the spread of COVID-19.
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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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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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EFO Board Vacancies for Eastern and Southeastern
September 30, 2025
Apply by November 1, 2025
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Your One-Stop Resource for Hazmat Training & Tools
September 30, 2025
Discover the toolkit’s new features and add your own knowledge to strengthen the network.
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ERG 2024 Updates and Hazmat Hot Topics
September 30, 2025
Strengthen your hazmat knowledge with five dynamic recorded sessions led by industry experts.
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