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NVFC, VCOS, ISFSI Release Operational Training Guide for Fire Departments
November 15, 2022
A training program that meets the needs of the community and the individual firefighter with safety
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Good Policies Support A Culture of Trust
MAY 2020
Trust between firefighters and their officers, or lack of it, is part of fire department culture.
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Are Your Firefighters Members or Employees?
April 2020
As you look at the policies, standard operating procedures or guidelines, how are you describing your firefighters or civilian personnel?
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Humility for Leaders
February 2020
How do you view the concept of humility?
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IAFC's Fellowship Program Graduates its 17th Cohort
December 17, 2019
IAFC staff and our partners traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, earlier this month.
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Recruitment and Retention, Not Just a Volunteer Challenge
November 22, 2019
The challenges with recruiting and retaining firefighters is not limited to volunteer departments.
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Firefighters' Top 8 Characteristics of Effective Leaders
October 2019
Firefighters weigh in on what makes a leader worthy of respect and loyalty.
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National Diversity and Inclusion Program Departments Announced
July 30, 2019
This program focuses on improving volunteer recruitment and retention through more inclusive and diverse departments nationwide
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iDELP Application Period Extended to March 29
March 22, 2019
Launched in 2017, iDELP is aimed at supporting individuals from under-represented identity groups and courageous leaders interested in creating an inclusive and diverse workforce.
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Creating Trust with Your Crew
March 14, 2019
Being promoted does not magically provide new officers with leadership skills, and the fire service has sometimes been light on developing leadership qualities. The most important leadership quality all others can be built on is trust.
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Four Simple Skills of an Effective Communicator
January 30, 2019
Effective communication helps us to understand a person or situation and enables us to resolve differences, build trust and respect and create environments where creative ideas, problem solving, affection and caring can flourish.
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How do our fire and building codes address changing technologies?
December 12, 2022
The creation of the 2024 I-Codes and NFPA codes, changes were proposed as it relates to changing refrigeration systems
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Call to Action: IAFC Asks Fire Chiefs to Call Congress to Save FIRE & SAFER Grant Programs and USFA
December 8, 2022
The IAFC asks that members contact their U.S. Representatives & Senators to ask them to pass S. 4882 this year
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It’s the Holiday Season: Health Update from the IAFC
December 6, 2022
The the best ways to stay healthy over the coming winter months
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