Policy should be a proactive rather than reactive tool in a fire department’s quest to minimize risk
Smart Firefighting Podcast: Which Comes First, the Policy or the Behavior?
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Failure to Lead in the Fire Service: The Consequences of Doing Nothing
Leaders who fail to act move the organization backward
Understanding and Preventing Ransomware Attacks Against Public Safety
Your organization may be a bigger target than you realize
The Coronavirus Workout: 7 Exercises Firefighters Can Do Anywhere
Staying fit doesn’t require gym access
Distracted to Death: Thoughts on Managing Distractions in Public Safety
Public safety jobs require focus and attention. What are you doing to manage the danger of being distracted?
Communicating Through COVID-19: 6 Tips for Public Safety Social Media Outreach
Spread awareness, create community and provide factual, reassuring information
First Responders Needed for COVID-19 Clinical Trial
Study will assess whether hydroxychloroquine can help in preventing or treating COVID-19 disease
Leadership During Troubled Times: Lessons for the COVID-19 Crisis
Leaders must have a battle plan and employ tactical flexibility
COVID-19 and Volunteer Firefighters: Reducing the Risk of Exposure
Have a plan in place to carry out decontamination at the station and your home
“In it for the Long Haul”: IAFC Provides Update on COVID-19 Response
IAFC leaders address the growing strain on EMS, PPE shortages and expense reimbursement
Self-Care for Public Safety Professionals During the Coronavirus Crisis
Create space to process emotions and prepare yourself for the next shift
Lexipol Announces Coronavirus (COVID-19) Learning & Policy Center
Website provides no-cost resources for first responders and local government