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IAFC Launches Whole Community Planning for Disaster Online Training
June 13, 2022
This course will provide information on why/how community organizations and others can participate in inclusive emergency planning processes to improve resiliency.
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National Emergency Declaration: What Fire Chiefs Need to Know
March 14, 2020
President Trump on March 13 declared a national emergency over the coronavirus pandemic, invoking the Stafford Act.
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IAFC Launches Coronavirus Task Force
March 13, 2020
The Task Force will be monitoring COVID-19 and developing recommendations for ways that fire departments can protect their members while continuing to serve their communities.
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IAFC to Create Coronavirus Task Force
February 28, 2020
Task Force created for six months to monitor the virus and advise the IAFC Board of Directors as needed.
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EMS Data Collection Rules Released
December 12, 2019
Was Your Agency Selected?
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ET3 Applications Now Being Accepted
August 23, 2019
The portal allows the submission of information regarding more efficient and effective patient care.
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Six Things Fire Chiefs Need to Know About ET3
July 1, 2019
ET3 has the potential to revolutionize how the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reimburses fire/EMS agencies.
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House Acts to Restore Volunteer Tax Protections
May 24, 2019
If passed by the Senate, it would allow volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel to receive property tax-based incentives and up to $600 per year.
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CMS Releases Updated ET3 Details
May 24, 2019
New reimbursement opportunities coming for fire/EMS agencies
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Visionary EMS Leadership: Our Fire Duty to EMS
April 11, 2019
The fire service owns EMS in the United States; it’s time to step up and provide our visionary leadership to EMS. The future of EMS depends on you.
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HHS Announces New EMS Reimbursement Model
February 14, 2019
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) announced Feb. 14 that they will begin testing a model policy in which CMMI reimburses fire departments for the cost of providing Medicare beneficiaries with treatment-without-transportation and transporting patients to alternative destinations.
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The 100th Anniversary of Fire Prevention Week™ is October 9 – 15
October 3, 2022
Celebrating Fire Prevention Week with a toolkit page with social media cards, templates, logos, and activities.
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Call to Action: Ask Your Senators to Cosponsor Legislation to Preserve the USFA & AFG and SAFER Programs
September 23, 2022
Updates on USFA & AFG SAFER Grants
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Members of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department Honor Guard helped lead Monday morning’s remembrance
September 12, 2022
IAFC 1st VP and Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department Chief John Butler attended this morning’s bell-ringing and moment of silence.
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