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Propane Emergencies: Basic Certifications with Propane Emergency
August 1, 2022
It is essential that all responders to understand the changes that have occurred that pertain to NFPA 470 and be well versed in the OSHA requirements.
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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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Critical Information During a Chemical Response
February 2020
To increase the chemical information available to firefighters requires a combined effort
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What Chiefs Need to Know About Hazmat Preparedness
January 2020
Chief, are you prepared for a hazmat incident?
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Congress Passes PFAS Legislation
December 19, 2019
There is a concern that firefighters’ exposure to PFAS may lead to cancer and problems with the thyroid and immune systems.
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Continuing Education: The Lifeblood of the Hazmat Responder
November 2019
Hazmat Responders Need to be Informed and Prepared.
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IAFC and TC Energy Partnership Continues to Evolve
November 2019
The partnership has led to successful training and community engagement.
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U.S. DOT Proposes Major Rule for the Safe Transportation of LNG by Rail Tank Car
October 23, 2019
Currently, LNG may only be transported via rail in a portable tank with an approval from FRA. However, the HMR does authorize the DOT 113 specification tank car for other flammable cryogenic liquids
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Phase Two of the IAFC Community Safety Grant Launched
September 27, 2019
Defining the LEPC. Do you understand the functions of the local emergency planning committee?
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Fire-Rescue International (FRI) Scholarships Application Process Now Open Through June 30, 2023
April 24, 2023
Apply for the 2023 Fire-Rescue International Scholarship
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Long COVID: A Need for Full Situational Awareness
April 24, 2023
Looking at the long-term effects of COVID-19 on firefighter health and fitness
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Fire Grants and Safety Act (S. 870) has passed in the Senate, Now What?
April 21, 2023
Great news for members of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and the entire fire service community! The Fire Grants and Safety Act (S. 870) has passed in the Senate with an overwhelming vote of 95-2. This is a significant achievement and deserves to be celebrated.
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