Hazmat Fusion Center

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IAFC Hazmat Center Brings in Experts from Across the US to Help Develop Community Safety Tool-Kit

June 20, 2019

First responders and safety experts meet in Baltimore to discuss issues facing LEPCs across the nation.

Preventing Occupational Exposure to Illicit Drugs

April 16, 2019

Reduce the risk of inadvertent exposure while handling or testing fentanyl or other illicit drugs by following these steps.

Pipeline Incident Response Requires Coordination, Training and Federal Support

April 2, 2019

IAFC President Dan Eggleston today told a House of Representatives panel that an effective response to a pipeline/hazmat incident requires pipeline operators, local fire departments and other state and local officials to work together.

February 19, 2019

The IAFC is a world leader in the fire service, and we are proud to present the second International Fire Operations Conference in Manama, Bahrain – the result of our vision to expand the IAFC’s reach beyond North America.

Rural Response to Rail Incidents

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This training is designed to help you better understand the rail industry, response efforts and agency-specific roles should a train derailment or similar incident occur in your area.

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Fire-Rescue International

August 7 - 10, 2019 | Atlanta, GA

FRI, the IAFC's annual conference and expo, provides senior-level leadership training for chiefs and officer development education for chief and company officers, new ways to connect with vendors and colleagues, and the latest solutions to today's toughest challenges.

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Pipeline Emergency Preparedness Training

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In 2017, five town halls hosted across the U.S. focus on pipeline response plan collaboration. Following each town hall, TransCanada and the IAFC work with local fire departments to establish preplans and return to lead a joint tabletop exercise and improve response collaboration.

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International Hazardous Materials Response Teams Conference

June 4 - 7, 2020 | Baltimore, MD

The training offered at the Hazmat Conference provides immediate, practical and valuable information designed to ensure you successfully meet the demands of hazmat response in today's challenging environment.

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