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As a proud media partner of the International Association of Fire Chiefs, FireRescue1 and Fire Chief present exclusive thought-leadership articles from IAFC’s vast network of the fire service’s top leaders. These articles cover a broad range of topics vital to fire chiefs and chief officers looking to improve their leadership skills and run safer, more effective departments.

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Dr. Jim Augustine offers guidance for how fire service leaders can continue the lessons from the IAFC’s Emergency Stand Down on COVID-19
The Consolidated Appropriations Act does not include COVID-19 aid for state and local governments, but does include provisions to help fire and EMS
The Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act recommends additional research into PFAS in PPE and alternatives to PFAS foam
Almost 2 decades later, emergency radio channels used for COVID-19, terrorism scheduled to be cut
Fire Chief Kevin Cooney and Deputy Chief Edward Rush discuss operational challenges, budgets, recruitment and other hurdles facing volunteer departments
The International Association of Fire Chiefs announced the 2019 winners of the annual “IAFC Fire Chief of the Year” awards at the Fire-Rescue International conference
Chiefs Butler and Yancey share their experiences and resources for navigating the early days of being a new chief
Two fire chiefs offer their personal experiences and advice on how to successfully climb the rank ladder
IAFC President Dan Eggleston testifies to House of Representatives subcommittee about the impact of changing climate on the fire service
Here’s why you should always go to work and complete your job with as much attention to detail as possible