International Association of Fire Chiefs

Jessica Buchanan shares lessons of change, choice and hope from her 93-day captivity in Somalia

Clinical psychologist Rachelle Zemlok, a firefighter spouse, emphasizes the role first responder families play in career decisions

AAA, IAFC, IAFF and NAEMT write to Secretary Pete Buttigieg to restore production levels

"A vaccination ensures that our personnel 'do no harm' to those who call upon us," reads the association's position statement

The HERO Act will develop peer mental health training programs and create a system to collect information about first responder suicides

Fire-Rescue International will be a two-part virtual event – the ReIGNITE Digital Conference in October, plus a separate event for IAFC meetings in August

The association plans to hold a virtual version of its flagship event the same weekend

Chief Gary Ludwig testified before a House committee, detailing how legislative efforts have helped fire and EMS personnel – and where shortcomings remain

Capt. Frank Leto, deputy director of the New York Fire Department Counseling Service, outlines how COVID-19 impacted members’ behavioral health, and how the department is meeting their needs

IAFC identifies fire and EMS connections in the bill, calls for support of the latest coronavirus aid package

The task force will share ways fire departments can protect their members while continuing to serve their communities

Agencies are encouraged to suspend non-emergency activities for a week to focus training and education on roadway hazards

The alert encourages personnel to postpone non-emergency tasks and focus on safety and survival training, as well as the loss of fellow first responders

Bruce Moeller offers strategies for tackling the aging population, dubbed the "silver tsunami," at Fire-Rescue Med 2018