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January 27, 2015
Fairfax, Va. – The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) today recommended several federal policy changes before a U.S. House Transportation Committee panel to help FEMA play a more beneficial role in the fight against costly wildland fires. In 2013, wildland ...
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Fairfax, Va. – Earlier this year, through an agreement between the General Service Administration (GSA) and the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), the Wildland Fire Protection Program (WFPP) was transferred to DLA's control in May 2014.
The WFPP provides access to local and ...
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September 15, 2014
Communicating with non-English speakers presents a challenge to first responders, whether it's an emergency situation or not. In conjunction with National Hispanic Month (which begins September 15), the Ready, Set, Go! (RSG) Program and Austin (Texas) Fire Department is releasing ...
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