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Please Take Action: Ask the Senate to Protect the FIRE and SAFER Grant Programs!
March 3, 2023
Update on legislation to reauthorize funding for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program
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UL FSRI Survey: More Americans Close Doors for Fire Safety, But There is Still Work to Do
October 25, 2019
Fire safety education is more important than ever, and UL FSRI aims to help fire service members to educate their communities this Fire Prevention Awareness Month and throughout the year.
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Firefighter Safety Culture Starts Behind the Wheel
October 2019
A comprehensive emergency vehicle driver program demonstrates your organization’s culture of safety for your firefighters, as well as the general public, that encounters our emergency vehicles on the street.
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IAFC’s Firefighter Near Miss Reporting System: More Relevant Today Than Ever Before
October 2019
The Firefighter Near Miss Reporting System continues to work on delivering lessons learned from actual near miss, injury, and property damage accident events.
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The IAFC SAR Data Collection Tool and the Response Hurricane Dorian
September 25, 2019
The partnership between the IAFC / NAPSG Foundation / Esri is in its third year of response to disasters.
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Remembering the Survivors of 9/11
September 13, 2019
What gets lost over time is the number of people that were saved on that day.
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FEMA's 'Ready' Program Can Help You Be Prepared
September 5, 2019
Are you and your family ready for an emergency?
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FRI 2019 Highlights: Chief Chat with Chief David Hawks
September 4, 2019
2019 Ben Franklin Award for Valor describes the day that earned him the award.
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Chief Rader: Change Begins With Leaders
August 27, 2019
Chief Jan Rader walks through ground zero of the opioid epidemic in her state by exploring how the community and first responders are making a difference - especially through community partnerships.
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NVFC and IAFC-VCOS Release Cancer Prevention Posters
August 22, 2019
Do you know the 11 actions firefighters need to take to reduce their risks of occupational cancer?
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The IAFC Launches a New Online Training: Fire Adapted Communities for the Fire Service
August 5, 2019
New online class helps first responders adapt to wildland fire threats.
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Nominations Open for 2023 SHS Section Awards
March 31, 2023
Nominate someone who continues to pave the way for improved safety, health, and survival in the fire service.
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URGENT: TAKE ACTION: The Senate Considers Legislation to Reauthorize the AFG and SAFER Grant Programs Starting Tomorrow (Wednesday)
March 28, 2023
Please contact your Senators and ask them to vote for S. 870, the Fire Grants & Safety Act, without any amendments
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First Responder Wellness Week: 5 days of health and wellness
March 24, 2023
Join us March 27-31 as we partner with Lexipol to launch the first annual First Responder Wellness Week
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