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House Passes Legislation to Protect the Public Safety Communications
September 23, 2020
The legislation will protect public safety communications in the T-Band (470 MHz – 512 MHz).
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Keep Your Community Safe
August 28, 2020
The goal of this survey is to identify the strengths of fire departments that can be helpful to other LEPCs.
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Hazmat and Local Emergency Planning Committees
September 2020
Industrial partners are encouraged to be active in their Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPC).
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USDOT Announces Updated Hazmat Emergency Guidebook
August 6, 2020
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced the publication of the 2020 edition of its Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG).
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PFAS incineration in New York spurs legislation, loss of federal contracts
June 22, 2020
PFAS incineration has been a source of interest for some companies, with U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) contracts offering an access point.
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Chemical Safety in Shared Communities: What Fire Chiefs Can Do
JUNE 2020
Learn four things fire chiefs can do to keep communities safe.
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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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LEPC 101: Las Vegas Prepares for Earthquake Response
March 2, 2020
The members of the North Las Vegas Fire industrial and first responder communities participated in an earthquake tabletop exercise.
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Essential Hazmat Training Criteria for Responders, Leaders
July 2020
Do you know your training programs strengths? Weaknesses?
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LEPC 101: What is an LEPC and Why is it Important
January 24, 2020
This program is designed to create community training in preparing for over the road, rail and pipeline Hazardous Materials and other emergency incidents, especially in rural areas.
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Adapting to COVID on a Rural Ambulance Service
October 2020
Adapting to COVID on a Rural Ambulance Service
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Community First
October 2020
When it comes to impactful decisions, always keep in mind my systematic approach.
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IAFC Wildland Policy Committee is collecting feedback from members
October 23, 2020
WPC is seeking feedback to improve communicable disease protocols and responder safety & suppression efforts.
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FEMA's COVID-19 Supplement for Planning Considerations Evacuation and Shelter-in-Place
This document contains job aids & checklists that jurisdictions can customize to meet their needs for all disasters regardless of scale.
2020 Emergency Response Guidebook
The ERG is a go-to manual to help first responders with hazmat transportation accidents
Priorities for Managing a Pipeline Incident
The document provides information on how to safely manage pipeline incidents.
Guidance to Avoid Counterfeit Respirators
Resources to help departments avoid purchasing counterfeit respirators
Overpressurization of Natural Gas Distribution System, Explosions, and Fires in Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts
A series of structure fires and explosions occurred in the northeast region of the Merrimack Valley in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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