Logout
JOIN
Login
Menu
About
Join Now
Board of Directors
Position Statements
Committees
Communications
Constitution, Bylaws & Resolutions
Elections
Emergency Management
Hazardous Materials
Human Relations
Professional Development
Program Planning
Tech Council
Terrorism and Homeland Security
Urban Search & Rescue
Wildland Fire Policy
Divisions
Sections
Company Officers
About COS
COS Resources
Coaching Program
Emergency Vehicle Management
EMS
About EMS Section
Liaison Reports
EMS Resources
Recommended Reading
FRM Conference
EMS Awards
Executive Fire Officers
About EFO
EFO Election
Executive Fire Officer Program (EFOP)
EFO Symposium & Awards
Federal & Military Fire Services
Fire & Life Safety
About FLSS
FLSS Election
FLSS Resources
Fire Alarm Training Series
FLSS Awards
Industrial Fire & Safety
Metro Chiefs
Safety, Health & Survival
Volunteer & Combination Officers
Bugle Partners
Partner
Bugle Program
Advertise
Exhibit
Sponsor
Awards
Staff
International Fire Service Research Center and Policy Institute
Learn & Develop
Chiefs
Chief Officers
Company Officers
Conferences
FSEDI
Officer Development Program
iDELP
Online Learning
International Fellowship Program
IFP Frequently Asked Questions
Scholarships
Career Center
KnowledgeNet
Topics & Tools
Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant & Substance Abuse Program
Coronavirus: COVID-19
Communications
Technology Council
IAFC Frequency Coordination
UAS Toolkit
Department Administration
EMS
Fire Prevention
GIS
Hazmat
Large-Scale Response
Leadership
Personnel
LMA
About LMA
Our Facilitators
LMA Conference
Services & Products
Safety & Health
Wellness/Fitness Task Force
Wellness/Fitness Program Summary
Candidate Physical Ability Test
Volunteer
Wildland
Suppression
Suppression News
Fire Adapted
Fire Adapted News
Resilient Landscapes
Wildland Landscapes News
Wildland Policy
Wildland Policy News
News Details
Ready Set Go Departments
Position Details
Wildland Events
Wildland Resource
Wildland News
All Resources
Bugle Brief
Buyer's Guide
Consulting Services
Daily Dispatch
FireRescue GPO
Grant Funding
iCHIEFS
KnowledgeNet
Legislative Issues
Affordable Care Act
Communications
EMS
Federal Taxation
Fire Prevention
Hazardous Materials
Homeland Security
Volunteer and Combination
Wildland Fire
National Mutual Aid System
NMAS FAQs
Contact NMAS
Near Miss
Research
RESCUES
National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS)
Conferences & Events
Chief's Edge
Community Risk Reduction
conneXions
Fire-Rescue International
Fire-Rescue Med
Hazmat Conference
Symposium in the Sun
About
VCOS Section
About IAFC
Symposium Sponsors
Future Events
Past Conference Resources
Contact Us
Education
WUI Conference
Calendar
Upcoming Events
Membership
Join Now
Get Involved
Renew
KnowledgeNet
Member Benefits
Update Profile
Life Membership
Member Directory
IAFC Store
Contact Us
Home
/
Topics & Tools
/
Safety & Health
/
Safety & Health News
Safety & Health News
Supreme Court Decision on Vaccine Mandates: What It Means for Fire Departments
January 13, 2022
The Supreme Court blocked a temporary emergency standard by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
read more
FEMA Releases New National Resource Hub
January 19, 2022
FEMA launches National Resource Hub to help communities to implement resource management preparedness processes.
read more
Supreme Court Decision on Vaccine Mandates: What It Means for Fire Departments
January 13, 2022
The Supreme Court blocked a temporary emergency standard by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
read more
Save the Date: 3rd International Fire Operations Conference & Exhibition
December 22, 2021
A platform for academicians, researchers, managers, subject matter experts & students to share their research findings/best practices with the global audience.
read more
Needs Assessment of US Fire Service
December 17, 2021
Fifth Needs Assessment shows some progress but continuing gaps in fire department resources.
read more
U.S. EEOC Updates Technical Assistance Clarifying COVID-19 As Disability
December 17, 2021
The technical assistance includes answers to questions about how illnesses caused by COVID-19 relate to the ADA definition of "disability."
read more
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.
read more
IAFC Online Community available via Mobile App
November 12, 2021
Access IAFC's online community via mobile app.
read more
IAFC-VCOS Releases the 2021 Yellow Ribbon Report Update on Responder Behavioral Wellness
November 10, 2021
The contributors hope that you use this report to assist your public safety personnel in managing the traumatic stresses they are confronting every day.
read more
Fire and EMS Departments Not Included in CMS and OSHA Vaccine Requirements
November 4, 2021
Despite new federal regulations regarding COVID vaccine requirements, fire & EMS departments remain covered under OSHA.
read more
National Kickoff: Crash Responder Safety Week 2021
October 29, 2021
Please join this National Kickoff webinar to learn about actions that response leaders and every responder can take to advance the safety of incident responders and road users.
read more
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Next
IAFC News
HHS Rural EMS Grant Application Period Ends on February 14
January 21, 2022
Eligible IAFC members are encouraged to review the grant announcement and Notice of Funding Opportunity to apply for these grants.
read more
DHS Urges Organizations to Implement Cybersecurity Measures Now
January 20, 2022
CISA is urging senior leaders at every organization in the U.S. to become aware of critical cyber risks and take urgent, near-term steps to reduce the likelihood and impact of a cyberattack.
read more
FEMA Releases New National Resource Hub
January 19, 2022
FEMA launches National Resource Hub to help communities to implement resource management preparedness processes.
read more
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Next
ALL IAFC NEWS
Related
VCOS Yellow Ribbon Report Update
The VCOS Yellow Ribbon Report Update includes a new set of 11 best practices for responder behavioral wellness.
VCOS and NVFC Lavender Ribbon Report: Best Practices for Preventing Firefighter Cancer
Information, statistics and resources on the 11 best practices to prevent firefighter cancer.
IAFF/ IAFC Joint Labor/ Management Wellness Fitness Initiative (Overview)
An overall wellness/fitness system developed to maintain firefighters’ physical and mental capabilities
National Incident Management System Emergency Operations Center How-To Quick Reference Guide
Provides jurisdictions with information/guidance related to setting up, operating, maintaining & deactivating an EOC
Guide to the NFPA 1582 Annual Physical
FAQs on NFPA 1582 Annual Physical
False
(?)
Mar
13
International Fire Operations Conference & Exhibition Conference
March 13 - 17, 2022
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
False
(?)
Mar
23
Ethanol Emergency Response - Train the Trainer Webinar - March 22
March 23, 2022
Online
False
(?)
Jun
7
Ethanol Emergency Response - Train the Trainer Webinar - June 7
June 7, 2022
Online
MORE SAFETY & HEALTH EVENTS
You are not logged in.