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Statement from IAFC President, Chief John S. Butler
January 2, 2024
IAFC President, Chief John S. Butler announces appointments
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IAFC Launches Coronavirus Task Force
March 13, 2020
The Task Force will be monitoring COVID-19 and developing recommendations for ways that fire departments can protect their members while continuing to serve their communities.
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RSG! Program Member Spotlight: Bellefontaine Fire & EMS
March 2020
Bellefontaine Fire & EMS is a combination department in the city of Bellefontaine, Ohio, serving a residential population of over 15,000 citizens.
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The Heartburn I Experienced Should Have Been a Red Flag
March 2020
A story told from three perspectives.
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Surviving Survivors' Guilt
March 2, 2020
Being proactive in vital to being prepared and getting back to normalcy.
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IAFC Goes to New Mexico to Teach Recruitment & Retention
February 2020
IAFC programs are making a difference world-wide.
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The IAFC Applauds Passage of Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act
January 15, 2020
VRIPA exempts nominal incentives for volunteer first responders from being considered taxable income for the 2020 tax year
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Lessons Learned from the Misfortunes of Others
January 2020
Using Case Studies to Aid Professional Development
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What I Wish I Knew When I Became a Fire Chief
December 2019
A lesson on relationships.
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It's Drone Safety Week
November 5, 2019
This is an opportunity to share your commitment to drone safety and download valuable resources for you and your crew.
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Mitigation Moment: Roadside Fuels Reduction Projects in Helena, MT
October 2019
Roadside fuels reduction was a priority for Helena departments when identifying mitigation projects due to the potential impact with evacuations for both residential and seasonal populations as well as considering firefighter safety.
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Fire Chief John S. Butler Testifies on the Fire Hazards of Lithium-Ion Batteries, Calls for Immediate Action
February 15, 2024
IAFC President Testifies on the Fire Hazards of Lithium-Ion Batteries, Calls for Immediate Action
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Let Us Promote Extraordinary Safety, Health and Wellness Efforts
February 14, 2024
Nominate someone who continues to pave the way for improved safety, health, and survival in the fire service.
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Wildfire Mitigation Awards Announced
February 14, 2024
Wildfire Mitigation Awards have named the individuals and organizations chosen to receive honors this year
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