THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS (IAFC) was recognized as the 1998 Fire Service

THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS (IAFC) was recognized as the 1998 Fire Service Organization of the year by the CONGRESSIONAL FIRE SERVICES INSTITUTE (CFSI). The IAFC was recognized for asserting itself on issues such as reallocation of the radio spectrum, safeguards against transporting haz-mats, and antiterrorism training.

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.