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Subject: The Key to Smarter Fire/EMS Disaster Preparedness

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March 11, 2025   View Website Version         Membership             Subscribe         IAFC NEWS   Disaster Preparedness Webinar: A Cooperative Guide from Sourcewell clarionevents.zoom.us Fire/EMS agencies face the daunting responsibility of preparing for and recovering from the ever-growing frequency and complexity of natural and human-caused disasters. One of the most often overlooked aspects... READ MORE   Register for WUI 2025! iafc.swoogo.com Communities in the WUI are experiencing unprecedented threats and from wildfires. The old rules have changed, and first responders, practitioners, and land managers are the fire service is facing... READ MORE   Contribute to the IAFC's Home Oxygen Therapy (HOT) Data Dashboard www.iafc.org The Fire & Life Safety Section (FLSS) is excited to unveil a new dashboard dedicated to gathering and analyzing reports of oxygen-fed fires in residential settings. This groundbreaking tool provides fire chiefs... READ MORE           INDUSTRY NEWS   Wildland-Urban Fires Trigger Biological Changes in Firefighters, May Explain Increased Cancer Risks medicalxpress.com Firefighters who fight fires in wildland urban interface zones, where undeveloped and developed land meet, appear to experience genetic changes that may help explain their elevated risk for certain cancers... READ MORE   Cancer needs a quick response time, too. Sponsored With a single blood draw, the Galleri® multi-cancer early detection test screens for many deadly cancers with no recommended screenings.1-3 110+ fire departments have added Galleri to their screening programs.4 The Galleri test does not detect a signal for all cancers and not all cancers can be detected in the blood. False positive and false negative results do occur. The Galleri test identifies DNA in the bloodstream shed by cancer cells and does not predict future genetic risk for cancer. Galleri should be used in addition to healthcare provider recommended screening tests. Galleri is available by prescription only. Read Important Safety Information. 1 ACS 2022. 2 Klein, et al. 2021. 3 USPSTF [cited 2023 Oct]. 4 GRAIL GA-2024-0230. LEARN MORE         NASA Uses New Technology to Understand California Wildfires www.nasa.gov The January wildfires in California devastated local habitats and communities. In an effort to better understand wildfire behavior, NASA scientists and engineers tried to learn from the events by testing... READ MORE   FOL-DA-TANK®: The Original Folding Frame Tank Sponsored From remote wildlands to urban streets, FOL-DA-TANK® water tanks, spill containment, and other systems are second to none. Various styles, sizes, and features are available to fit any application. READ MORE                 Bipartisan Bill Seeks National Mental Health Hotline for First Responders www.firerescue1.com The millions of first responders who risk their lives to serve their communities could soon receive additional help in handling the mental health challenges that often accompany their high-stress jobs... READ MORE   Feature Article: Unmanned Aircraft Systems Help Responders in Urban Environments www.dhs.gov In November 2024, NUSTL teamed up with Mississippi State University’s (MSU) Raspet Flight Research Laboratory, and DAGER Technology LLC, to conduct an assessment on selected models of cybersecure... READ MORE           RESOURCES   IAFC Podcast    IAFC KnowledgeNet   IAFC Buyer’s Guide   IAFC Webinars   Job Openings          Subscribe | Advertise | Privacy Policy           Association Revenue Partners A JSJD Media Company 500 N. Central Expy, Suite 231, Plano, TX 75074

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