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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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OSHA Issues Emergency COVID Standard for Fire and EMS Agencies
June 11, 2021
OSHA releases new guidance for employers to protect their employees from COVID-19
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Dousing Public Housing Fires
May 13, 2021
IAFC urges Congress to pass critical legislation to fund fire sprinkler installations
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Leadership Lessons Learned During a Crisis
April 2021
The COVID-19 crisis has heightened the awareness of mental illness as a real physical illness, not a character weakness or a choice.
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Help Vaccinate America
April 2, 2021
Register for an opportunity to help distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to communities.
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CDC Releases New Guidelines for Vaccinated Individuals
March 10, 2021
The CDC has released new guidelines for individuals who have received their COVID-19 vaccinations. Everyone is encouraged to review these guidelines and do their part to help control the spread of COVID-19.
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Accepting Failure or Faking Perfection? It’s Time to be Realistic About our Success and Failures
February 2021
We must review our incidents with honesty or we’ll never be able to improve as a fire service.
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Top Wildfire Management Groups Name 2021 National Wildfire Mitigation Awardees
February 23, 2021
Individuals and organizations honored for exemplary commitment to community wildfire risk reduction.
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NHTSA Encourages First Responders to Review its Guidelines for Incidents Involving Electric of Hybrid Vehicles Following NTSB Study on Risks Posed by These Vehicles
February 22, 2021
Guidance for responders when responding to incidents including electric vehicles.
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Safety Stand Down 2021: Rebuild Rehab
February 22, 2021
Responder agencies are encouraged to suspend all non-emergency activities during the week of June 20-26 in order to focus on training and education related to this year’s theme, Rebuild Rehab.
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How fire chiefs can push past mistakes to grow as an individual and advance their organization
February 2021
Overcoming key personal battles will ultimately serve the entire department.
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National VWS Fire Camp Scholarships
June 23, 2021
IAFC's National VWS & VCOS partner to offer scholarships to 20 volunteer and combination fire departments across the country
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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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OSHA Issues Emergency COVID Standard for Fire and EMS Agencies
June 11, 2021
OSHA releases new guidance for employers to protect their employees from COVID-19
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