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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.
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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.
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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.
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President’s Letter: Highlighting the “International” in the IAFC!
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.
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Community Safety Planning and Training
January 10, 2019
The IAFC Hazmat Center is proud to announce that they received the Community Safety–Emergency Planning Response and Outreach (CS–EPRO) Grant from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration in November 2018.
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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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Alaskan Communities Receive Hazmat Training
December 10, 2018
In August, the IAFC Hazmat Center ventured to Alaska to provide training on how to plan for and respond to a rail event.
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PHMSA Sends Out a Request for Comments for the 2020 ERG
July 6, 2018
PHMSA has requested comments and input for the 2020 ERG to improve the guidebook as it develops the 2020 edition.
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Safety and Health: All-Hazards Response and Scenario Planning
March 16, 2018
All-hazards response isn’t a new concept, so what’s the point of talking about it yet again? It’s not about the past; it’s about scenario-planning for the future.
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President’s Letter: Preparing Our Departments for All Hazards
March 2, 2018
The fire service handles things outside our traditional mission of firefighting: from community paramedicine and terrorism to hazardous materials and technical rescue, our world’s fire service is the benefactor of all-hazards solutions.
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The American Fire Service and the FBI-Joint Terrorism Task Force
March 2, 2018
Why can’t the fire service get information from the feds that is as relevant as it is to law enforcement? The fact is that we can; we just have to ask, then commit to developing a partnership with them.
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Cancer in the Fire Service
May 14, 2019
There is no question that we have a cancer problem in the fire service. We must do something differently or continue to lose our brother and sister firefighters—and possibly ourselves—to cancer.
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TargetSolutions and IAFC VCOS Now Accepting Nominations for 2019 Training Officer Recognition Award
May 13, 2019
Nominations for the 2019 Training Officer Recognition Award are being accepted through June 30.
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Safety, Health And Survival Section Spotlight: Hanover SMARTER Program
May 10, 2019
Learn how Hanover utilized federal grants to implement wearable technology to study firefighter health and wellness, implement data-driven decisions based on those results.
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