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Explore and Contribute to the Home Oxygen Therapy (HOT) Data Dashboard to help Enhance Community Safety
February 24, 2025
Help enhance practices and enhance community safety by sharing your experiences with Home Oxygen Therapy
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IAFC to Congress: Include T-Band Mandate Repeal in COVID-19 Stimulus Package
March 18, 2020
The IAFC and other public safety oganizations wrote to congressional leaders urging action on repealing the T-Band auction mandate as part of any coronavirus emergency stimulus package.
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WEBINAR: Coronavirus: What Fire Chiefs Need to Know
March 16, 2020
The March 16 COVID-19 webinar recording is now available.
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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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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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Opposing Degree Requirements for Paramedic Certification
January 3, 2019
There's no evidence that requiring college degrees will help advance the EMS industry, yet this same requirement could create significant obstacles to caring for patients.
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Rural EMS and Wildland Fire Funding Survive Final Farm Bill
December 13, 2018
Final version of the Farm Bill contains Rural EMS funding, cross-boundary fuel removal grants, and preserves current fire-safe cigarette laws.
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What Firefighters Want in 2025: Aggressive + safe tactics
September 4, 2025
Key Firefighter Priorities for 2025
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The Washington Update – August 29
August 29, 2025
The Washington Update – August 29, 2025
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IAFC Announces First Cohort for 2025 Fire Camp Scholarship
August 28, 2025
IAFC is proud to announce the first cohort consisting of 12 departments will receive the newly relaunched Fire Camp Scholarship grant
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