-
March 2020
Bellefontaine Fire & EMS is a combination department in the city of Bellefontaine, Ohio, serving a residential population of over 15,000 citizens.
read more
-
February 16, 2016
Despite only accounting for 5% of the global population, an outstanding 31% of the world’s mass shootings occur in the ...
read more
-
April 2016
Fire Chief Sam Greif of the Plano (Texas) Fire-Rescue Department today told a Congressional panel that it ...
read more
-
March 2016
Fairfax, Va. - Fire Chief Rhoda Mae Kerr, IAFC president and chair of the board, testified today before a U.S. ...
read more
-
February 15, 2016
When developing an all-hazards emergency operations plan for your jurisdiction, one of the key things to remember is not to ...
read more
-
February 15, 2016
During the past few years, the fire and emergency service has seen an evolving terrorist threat in the Middle East ...
read more
-
December 4, 2015
Fairfax, Va. - In light of recent mass casualty events both nationally and internationally, the IAFC urges fire departments to ...
read more
-
October 13, 2011
Today the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) testified before the U.S. House of Representatives on the important ...
read more
-
September 12, 2011
The IAFC Terrorism and Homeland Security Committee has released its expanded Terrorism Response: A Checklist and Guide for Fire Chiefs ...
read more
-
APRIL 2020
Even if you’re not sure you want to become a fire chief, applying some of the suggestions here will enable you to become better at what you do now, in the future, and as you mentor other members.
read more
-
APRIL 2020
When an events like a pandemic occur, it should cause us to stop for a second and think about what is truly important.
read more
-
APRIL 2020
The fire service and EMS world also got turned upside down when COVID-19 showed up in our door step.
read more