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2024 Emerging Leader and Emerging Leader Alumni Scholarship Opportunity
July 8, 2024
Emerging Leader Scholarship and Alumni Scholarship opportunity to attend Symposium in the Sun
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IAFC Declares Support for National Fire Service Cancer Initiative
May 2016
Fairfax, Va. - The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Board of Directors has adopted a position statement in support ...
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Pilot Departments for National Recruitment and Retention Program Named
April 2016
Fairfax, Va. - The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) has selected the departments that will participate in the IAFC's ...
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Volunteer Recruitment Tips: Beyond Open Houses
November 16, 2015
It’s common knowledge that many departments are currently facing a shortage of volunteers. The fall season is often a time ...
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Can Diversity Save the Volunteer Fire Service?
November 16, 2015
I don't need to recite the statistics; we all know the problem. We need to be honest with ourselves and ...
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IAFC, VCOS, Kidde Home Safety Team Up with Country Music Star to Recognize Volunteer Firefighters
November 6, 2015
Country Music star and former first responder Craig Morgan joined representatives of Kidde Fire Safety, the International Association of Fire ...
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IAFC, NVFC Release Report on POV Safety for ESO Responses
August 27, 2015
Fairfax, Va. - The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) today released a ...
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The Connecticut Fire Chiefs Association Announces the Kick-Off of the Everyday Hero Recruitment Campaign
March 6, 2015
Cromwell, Conn. - Today, the Connecticut Fire Chiefs Association (CFCA), in partnership with the International Association of Fire Chiefs ...
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IAFC Supports Bill to Protect Volunteer Incentives
February 27, 2015
Fairfax, Va. - The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) today applauded bipartisan legislation that would protect incentives for volunteer ...
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The Making of a Volunteer in a Volunteer/Combination Department
November 20, 2014
Here's a deeper look at what volunteers are seeking through their service to their communities with your fire department.
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IAFC Announces Gift to Firefighter Cancer Support Group
November 12, 2014
Clearwater, Fla. - The International Association of Fire Chiefs' (IAFC) Volunteer & Combination Officers Section (VCOS) announced it will ...
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Nominations Open for Prestigious Training Officer Award
May 9, 2024
VCOS is accepting nominations for the Prestigious 2024 Training Officer Recognition Award
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U.S. House of Representatives Votes to Save FIRE and SAFER Grants
May 8, 2024
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to pass S. 870, extending the end date of both the AFG (FIRE) & SAFER Grants. The bill will now be considered by the Senate.
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Fire & Life Safety Section Chair Greg Rogers testifies at ICC Code Hearing
May 7, 2024
Watch the fire service testify against the single stair code proposal
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