Keeping Fire and EMS Operations Running During Technology Disruptions Fire and EMS departments rely on digital systems for dispatch, emergency communications, incident management, patient care documentation, and daily operations. But what happens when those systems fail? The International Association of Fire Chiefs ... read more

The Special Events Planning Toolkit was developed to make event planning more practical for fire service leaders. Large events can create many of the same planning problems regardless of venue or jurisdiction. Those problems usually involve fire and life safety, ... read more

Resource by IAFC's Training and Education Department Abstract Recent large-scale emergency incidents have exposed critical gaps in firefighter readiness and interagency coordination. From the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, to the fatal shipboard fire aboard the Grande Costa D’Avorio ... read more