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What You Need to Know About New Smoke Alarms
July 2020
The three Es come together.
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What You Need to Know About New Smoke Alarms
July 2020
The three Es come together.
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Smart Firefighting: Virtual Chat on Data in the Fire Service
June 2020
How do we capture this data, analyze it without bias, and then use it to make meaningful decisions?
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First 5 Minutes on The Fireground
JUNE 2020
The Incident Safety Officer’s response, arrival and initial activity are critical.
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Priority Dispatch and PulsePoint Partner to Help 911 Dispatchers Guide Callers to Closest Lifesaving AED
June 17, 2020
June 23 Webinar to Highlight Best Practices in Dispatching Citizen Response to Sudden Cardiac Arrest
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Chemical Safety in Shared Communities: What Fire Chiefs Can Do
JUNE 2020
Learn four things fire chiefs can do to keep communities safe.
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Wildfire Mitigation Awards Nominations Open
June 1, 2020
Applications Open for the 2021 Wildfire Mitigation Awards
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Chief Ludwig Issues Public Statement
June 1, 2020
President of the IAFC to protesters: "We are not your enemy."
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Mass Gatherings During COVID-19 Pandemic
May 29, 2020
Leadership considerations for response to mass gatherings and large crowd events.
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Tell Congress to Support $5 Billion Each for AFG, SAFER for COVID-19 Response
April 27, 2020
The IAFC is asking Congress now to provide $5 billion in new coronavirus relief funding for both the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) programs.
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Help Advocate for Additional Funding for Fire and EMS Departments
April 22, 2020
The IAFC needs your help in measuring the effects of state and local government social distancing orders on local fire and EMS department budgets, including the long-term implications on resources and staffing.
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IAFC Announces New Dates and Format for Fire-Rescue International, Fire-Rescue Med, and Wildland-Urban Interface Conferences
July 7, 2020
Fire chiefs go virtual in the Fall.
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What You Need to Know About New Smoke Alarms
July 2020
The three Es come together.
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How Vital is a Healthy Mutual Aid System?
July 2020
Lessons from the Oregon Mutual Aid System
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