New rule regarding High Hazard Flammable Trains (HHFTs) went into effect earlier this year (April 1). read more

The Importance of Educating Elected Officials About Fire and EMS Issues read more

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

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

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. read more

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. read more

​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. read more

Final version of the Farm Bill contains Rural EMS funding, cross-boundary fuel removal grants, and preserves current fire-safe cigarette laws. read more

In August, the IAFC Hazmat Center ventured to Alaska to provide training on how to plan for and respond to a rail event. read more

PHMSA has requested comments and input for the 2020 ERG to improve the guidebook as it develops the 2020 edition. read more

Suggestions for replacing alarms. read more

If your home was built before 1993, here are optimum locations of smoke alarms. read more

IAFC’s Career Center utilizes a modernized platform to provide user with an easy to use job search experience. read more