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IAFC Members Invited to Engage EPA Researchers for a Disaster Waste Management Study
November 17, 2021
Researchers want to understand how debris and waste are sorted, staged, and transported in disaster contexts, as well as how final disposal and/or recycling decisions are made in the field
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IAFC Online Community available via Mobile App
November 12, 2021
Access IAFC's online community via mobile app.
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IAFC Position on COVID-19 Vaccination of Fire and EMS Personnel
August 24, 2021
The IAFC is committed to the health and safety of our fire and EMS department personnel.
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CSB Releases New Safety Video on Aghorn Operating Investigation Entitled "Silent Killer: Hydrogen Sulfide Release in Odessa, Texas"
July 29, 2021
The CSB also made two recommendations to federal and state regulators, OSHA and the Railroad Commission of Texas, addressing the requirements for protecting workers from hazardous air contaminants and from hazardous energy.
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Walking the Walk: How FDs are Setting the Example to Cure ‘Dirty Helmet Syndrome’
July 2021
Fire service leaders share what works at their departments.
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Fire Department Exchange (FDX) is Accepting Applications
June 14, 2021
FDX provides in-person and online exchange platforms for fire departments facing wildland-urban interface (WUI) challenges.
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Alert from the FAA on Demonstration Flights of Unmanned Aircraft Systems
June 1, 2021
At the urging of the FAA, the IAFC recommends that departments solicited by vendors offering UAS demonstrations ensure the parties meet the safety requirements of the FAA and other applicable regulations.
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3AM Innovations and NextNav Improve First Responder Safety and Situational Awareness with Vertical Location
April 2, 2021
NextNav announces a new partnership with 3AM Innovations to deliver improved situational awareness for first responders through vertical location.
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Narrowing the ‘Digital Divide’: Funding Tech Projects In Rural Areas For Enhanced Training
March 2021
How a unique partnership created more reliable connections for fire response and training
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Raising the Bar for Fire Service sUAS (Drone) Pilots
November 2020
The utilization of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) by U.S. fire departments has grown exponentially over the last six years.
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The Intersection of Need and Demand Equals Opportunity
November 2020
Things are changing, and the fire service must pay attention.
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Firefighters: Are They the Ones Who Need Saving?
November 22, 2021
In Tennessee, a health crisis therapist came to talk to students about the emotional side of emergency services. The talk prompted one student, Kira Jones, to write an essay.
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FEMA Asks for Review of Fire Management and Suppression Draft Resource Types
November 22, 2021
Comments are due by 5:00 PM ET on December 10. The IAFC requests that its members review these resource typing documents and submit comments.
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House Passes Build Back Better Act; Senate Action Still Required
November 19, 2021
Today, the House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376) by a vote of 220-213.
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