Hazmat News

FEMA FAQs Include Information of Reimbursement for Participation in Public Vaccine Programs

January 25, 2021

The reimbursement would take place through FEMA’s Public Assistance (PA) program. read more

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. read more
Hazmat and Local Emergency Planning Committees

September 2020

Industrial partners are encouraged to be active in their Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPC). read more
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). read more
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. read more
Chemical Safety in Shared Communities: What Fire Chiefs Can Do

JUNE 2020

Learn four things fire chiefs can do to keep communities safe. read more
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. read more
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. read more
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. read more
Essential Hazmat Training Criteria for Responders, Leaders

July 2020

Do you know your training programs strengths? Weaknesses? read more
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. read more

IAFC News

FEMA FAQs Include Information of Reimbursement for Participation in Public Vaccine Programs

January 25, 2021

The reimbursement would take place through FEMA’s Public Assistance (PA) program. read more
Chief Nancy

January 2021

The story of the first woman to join the IAFC read more
IAFC Members Asked to Answer Survey on Data Integration

January 22, 2021

iCERT is engaged in a review of Data Integration in the Public Safety ecosystem asking for Public Safety’s help. read more