IAFC Fire and Life Safety Section

IAFC Fire and Life Safety Section Fire & Life Safety Section (FLSS) is a special interest section of the International Association of

The VISION of the Fire and Life Safety Section is to create an environment in which:
-Deaths from structure fires are reduced to zero and property damage from structure fires is limited to the area of origin
-Firefighter deaths due to fire ground operations are reduced to zero
-The organizational culture of fire departments places a greater priority on fire prevention and life safety
-The public is clearly aware of the fire problem and their role in fire prevention

So awesome to see this at the Leadership conference this week!
05/21/2026

So awesome to see this at the Leadership conference this week!

❤️🚒 Congratulations to Milton Fire Rescue, GA and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, MD — recipients of the 2026 Heart Safe Community Awards!

Thank you for your commitment to strengthening cardiac emergency response, improving survival outcomes, and advancing community health and safety.

Great day!
05/20/2026

Great day!

☀️ A look back at Day 1 in Glendale, AZ at the CRR–FRM Leadership Conferences!

An incredible start to the week with leadership development, collaboration, and meaningful conversations focused on the future of community risk reduction and fire-based EMS.

Stay tuned for what's to come in day 2! iafc.org/frm-crr

Come see Richard Miller at the FLSS table as part of the Confernce while your on a break and you can purchase a commemor...
05/20/2026

Come see Richard Miller at the FLSS table as part of the Confernce while your on a break and you can purchase a commemorative challenge coin for $10

CRR Leadership and Fire Rescue MED is in full swing today! The energy is palpable and conversations this morning has bee...
05/20/2026

CRR Leadership and Fire Rescue MED is in full swing today! The energy is palpable and conversations this morning has been fantastic!

Opening ceremonies for CRR leadership and Fire Rescue Med has kicked off . Thank you Glendale Fire Department for pres...
05/19/2026

Opening ceremonies for CRR leadership and Fire Rescue Med has kicked off . Thank you Glendale Fire Department for presenting the colors today!

CRR leadership and Fire Rescue Med kicks off today, stop by our vendors and learn about the section!
05/19/2026

CRR leadership and Fire Rescue Med kicks off today, stop by our vendors and learn about the section!

This morning, Incoming FLSS Chair Elizabeth Bednarcik gave an update on the section activities to the IAFC - Internation...
05/19/2026

This morning, Incoming FLSS Chair Elizabeth Bednarcik gave an update on the section activities to the IAFC - International Association of Fire Chiefs Board of Directors. This included the CRR Leadership Confernce, codes and standards, lithium ion batteries as well as HOT oxygen fires.

The FLSS board meeting kicked off at the CRR Leadership conference today! We are excited to see you all tomorrow!
05/18/2026

The FLSS board meeting kicked off at the CRR Leadership conference today! We are excited to see you all tomorrow!

Check your ballots!
05/07/2026

Check your ballots!

🗳️ IAFC Voting Has Begun! Make your voice heard. Check your eligibility and participate in shaping the future of the IAFC. Not a voting member—or not yet a member? There’s still time to join and vote. Deadline: May 10 👉 Learn more & join: iafc.org/membership

Register today! See you next month, we are super excited
04/27/2026

Register today! See you next month, we are super excited

🚒🚑 Two leadership conferences. One powerful experience.

Join us in Glendale, AZ, for the FRM and CRR Leadership Conferences—designed to equip your team with the tools and strategies you need to lead with impact.

📅 May 19–21, 2026
👉 Register: iafc.org/frm-crr

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