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August 26, 2025
The 4th Edition of the Crew Resource Management (CRM) Manual released during Fire-Rescue International (FRI) 2025.
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June 1, 2020
It is enormously distressing to see our firefighters and EMS personnel attacked by stones, rocks, bricks, fireworks, and in other ways.
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March 24, 2020
Since the earliest days the COVID-19 pandemic, the IAFC has been working around the clock providing fire and emergency service leaders with the information and resources they need to protect first responders and serve their communities.
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March 10, 2020
Fire Departments Must have Access to Interoperable Communications, Namely on the T-Band.
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September 4, 2019
Search and Rescue Data Collector Tool allows first responders to capture real time their efforts and work in the field and transfer data to decision makers back in command centers.
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August 7, 2019
David Hawks, CAL FIRE Butte Unit Chief and Butte County Fire Chief, is being recognized for his courageous effort with the 2019 IAFC Ben Franklin Award for Valor.
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April 9, 2019
IAFC tells Congress that the cost and intensity of climate-driven disasters is increasing.
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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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October 25, 2018
The IAFC strongly condemns the acts and affirms its intent to work tirelessly with our local and federal law-enforcement partners and other stakeholders in any response activities and in support of investigative activities during this crisis.
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October 3, 2018
The new NMAS uses the latest technology to identify, request and deploy resources for mutual aid support faster, easier and more accurately.
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February 28, 2018
New version to better manage and track emergency service resources during large-scale emergencies that require mutual aid.
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January 30, 2026
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January 26, 2026
The IAFC, in partnership with Columbia Southern University (CSU), is expanding the Officer Development Program (ODP) with two exciting new leadership tracks designed to meet the evolving demands of today’s fire and EMS professionals.
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January 23, 2026