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    • International Association of Fire Chiefs - IAFC

    Fairfax, VA 22033

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    4025 Fair Ridge Dr.
    Fairfax, VA 22033
    http://www.iafc.org
    703-273-0911
    703-273-9363

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    The International Association of Fire Chiefs represents the leadership of firefighters and emergency responders worldwide; our members are the world's leading experts in firefighting, emergency medical services, terrorism response, hazardous materials spills, natural disasters, search and rescue, and public safety policy. Since 1873, the IAFC has provided a forum for fire and emergency service leaders to exchange ideas, develop professionally and uncover the latest products and services available to first responders.

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    Pierce Mfg.
    The 2023 IAFC Fire Chief of the Year honorees are Volunteer Fire Chief Thomas Bell (r.) of the Greensburg Volunteer Fire Department in Pennsylvania, and Career Fire Chief Brian Fennessy of the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) in California.
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    Pierce and IAFC Spotlight 2023 Fire Chiefs of the Year

    Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.
    Aug. 16, 2023
    In partnership with Pierce, the International Association of Fire Chiefs announced the “IAFC Fire Chief of the Year 2023” honorees at Fire-Rescue International in Kansas City,...
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    Careers & Education

    National Fire Service Organizations Oppose Proposed Cuts to AFG and SAFER Grants

    National Volunteer Fire Council - NVFC
    Aug. 9, 2023
    These programs provide critical funding to help fire departments secure needed equipment, training, and staffing to adequately protect their communities.
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    Careers & Education

    2023 VCOS Training Officer Award Recipient Announced

    Vector Solutions
    July 27, 2023
    Irondequoit, NY, Fire District's Capt. Shane Metcalfe honored with prestigious award recognizing training excellence and innovation.
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    Careers & Education

    NY Congressman Introduces Volunteer First Responder Housing Act

    July 24, 2023
    Andrew Garbarino's legislation would expand eligibility for qualified volunteer emergency responders to participate in certain federal housing assistance programs.
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    Pascrell Continues Fight for More Funding for Firefighter’s with Cancer

    June 21, 2023
    Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. asked a key House panel to reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry for five years at a higher funding authorization level.
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    Cancer Prevention

    HazSim Raises More Money for Firefighter Cancer than Previous Year

    Firefighter Cancer Support Network
    June 14, 2023
    HazSim and Hazmat Nation held its 6th annual networking event at IAFC’s hazmat conference to raise money for the Firefighter Cancer Support Network and demo the new HazSim Pro...
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    Safety & Health

    “Lithium-Ion Batteries: Are You Ready?” Announced as Theme for Safety Stand Down

    National Fire Protection Association
    March 14, 2023
    The week of Safety Stand Down (June 18-24) will cover topics relating to lithium-ion battery response and safety.
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    Professional Associations & Services

    IAFC Relocates Headquarters to Tysons Corner, VA

    Nov. 18, 2022
    The International Association of Fire Chiefs will be moving from its current location in Chantilly, VA, in early December.
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    Careers & Education

    2022-23 IAFC Officers Sworn In at Fire Rescue International

    Aug. 28, 2022
    Duck, NC, Fire Chief Donna Black was sworn in as president of the International Association of Fire Chiefs for 2022-2023.
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    Career Fire Chief Gary Ludwig (left) and Volunteer Fire Chief Marshall Turbeville have been named IAFC 2022 Chiefs of the Year.
    Careers & Education

    IAFC Names 2022 Chiefs of the Year

    Aug. 24, 2022
    Volunteer Fire Chief Marshall Turbeville and career Fire Chief Gary Ludwig have been named this year’s honorees.

    Articles & News

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    Firehouse Staff
    Jan. 17, 2022
    The dates have been set for 2022 NFFF Memorial Weekend.

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    Careers & Education

    Huber Appointed Commissioner of CFAI

    Center for Public Safety Excellence, Inc.
    June 29, 2022
    Fire Chief Otto J Huber of the Loveland-Symmes FD has been appointed as a Commissioner on the Commission on Fire Accreditation International.
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    Cancer Prevention

    HazSim, Hazmat Nation Raise Money for Firefighter Cancer

    Firefighter Cancer Support Network
    June 22, 2022
    Companies hosted its 5th annual networking event at IAFC’s hazmat conference and raised money for the Firefighter Cancer Support Network.
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    Careers & Education

    Metro Chiefs Hold 2022 Annual Meeting

    National Fire Protection Association
    May 27, 2022
    More than 130 Metro chiefs from the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Mexico attended the meeting.
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    The National Fire Protection Association Fire Sprinkler Initiative and the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalitio have awarded Michael Wos with the 2022 Bringing Safety Home Award.
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    WI Firefighter/Paramedic Wins National Award

    Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition
    May 20, 2022
    The NFPA Fire Sprinkler Initiative and the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition have awarded Michael Wos with the 2022 Bringing Safety Home Award.
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    Safety & Health

    Safety Stand Down 2022 Announced

    National Volunteer Fire Council - NVFC
    March 2, 2022
    This year’s program will take place June 19-25 and the theme is “Situational Awareness: The Foundation for Good Decision-Making.”
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    Safety & Health

    VCOS Releases 2021 Yellow Ribbon Report on Responder Behavioral Wellness

    Nov. 13, 2021
    The IAFC-VCOS Yellow Ribbon Report Update includes focuses on gaslighting, emotional intelligence and compassion fatigue, and provides firefighters with an emotional tactical ...
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    Safety & Health

    IAFC Board Announces Support for Vaccine Mandate

    Aug. 24, 2021
    The International Association of Fire Chiefs is calling on all fire chiefs to advocate for mandatory FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccinations for all fire and EMS personnel.
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    Community Risk Reduction

    Fire Service Leaders Highlight EV Safety for Holiday Road Travel

    National Fire Protection Association
    May 27, 2021
    High holiday road travel predictions have prompted the NFPA, IAFF, IAFC and NVFC to remind responders and others about unique electric vehicle safety considerations.