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NEW! Officer Development Leadership Tracks
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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IAFC President & Bozeman Montana Fire Chief Josh Waldo on the current wildfire situation.
January 10, 2025
Watch Fire Chief Josh Waldo’s statement on a current wildfire situation in Southern California
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First Responders Depend on AM Radio
December 6, 2024
The critical role of AM radio, we urge legislators to support the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act
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VCOS Announces Winner of the 2024 William F. Jenaway Illness & Injury Prevention Award
November 13, 2024
Ashburn Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department (AVFRD) recipient of the 2024 William F. Jenaway Illness & Injury Prevention Award.
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IAFC Volunteer and Combination Officers Section Announces Winner of the 2024 Retention & Recruitment Award
November 13, 2024
Botetourt County Department of Fire & EMS is the winner of the 2024’s Retention and Recruitment Award
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Chief Brian McQueen (Ret.) Named Winner of the 2024 John M. Buckman III Leadership Award
November 13, 2024
VCOS announces the winner of the 2024 John M. Buckman III Leadership Award
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IAFC & Motorola Announce 13th Year of the Fire Service Executive Development Institute (FSEDI) Program
November 13, 2024
Twenty applicants will be chosen to participate in this year’s cohort
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Crash Responder Safety Week 2024: Responders Ahead! Reduce Your Speed as You Proceed
November 12, 2024
Help raise awareness for the motoring public and implement strategies to promote a culture of safety
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Evacuation Management 2-Day Course for Law & Fire Service Leaders
October 30, 2024
A two-day program was developed to help communities PREPARE and RESPOND to a largescale evacuation
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Spencerport Fire District Awarded IAFC Deccan International Grant
October 23, 2024
Spencerport Fire District is proud to announce that it has been awarded an exclusive IAFC VCOS Analytics Grant in partnership with Deccan International
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IAFC is transitioning to a calendar-year membership model
October 4, 2024
Thank you for your patience as we transition to this new calendar year renewal process
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The Washington Update – February 6
February 6, 2026
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Vector Solutions Introduces Target Solutions Volunteer Edition to Expand Training Access for Volunteer Fire Departments
February 3, 2026
New streamlined, affordable training platform helps volunteer agencies meet standards, reduce risk and improve readiness
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The Fire Service Executive Development Institute (FSEDI) Welcomes Its 14th Cohort
February 3, 2026
The Fire Service Executive Development Institute (FSEDI) Welcomes Its 14th Cohort
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