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September 6, 2013 15:44 The International Association of Fire Fighters is currently participating in the establishment of the 2015 Editions of the International Residential Code and the International Fire Code. It is important for the IAFF to remain an active participant on how the codes are created and maintained because the International Fire Code establishes the building fire protection systems...
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Jane Blume August 23, 2013 14:39 General McCaffrey says the hallmark of good leadership is good character. Â McCaffrey made a presentation on Leadership in Crisis Situations at the IAFF John P. Redmond and Dominick F. Barbera EMS Conference in Denver. He told IAFF members that when serving in leadership roles, one can't strive for affection, but should try to earn respect. Part of gaining the trus...
Jane Blume August 23, 2013 14:36 Retired Four-Star Army General Barry R. McCaffrey sees a lot of similarities between fire fighting and military service.  He spoke as the keynote speaker at the IAFF John P. Redmond Symposium and Dominick F. Barbera EMS Conference in Denver, Colorado.  High-level training and knowing how to work as a team are important for both professions to produce successful...
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Jane Blume August 16, 2013 10:10 Labor Day is around the corner and you can really make a difference in our nation’s economy by supporting union and American-made goods. When you fire up the grill for one last time this summer think about supporting these tasty, union made food items for Labor Day. Make the end of summer a union and American made one! Grilling Ball Park Franks Banquet Chicken Boar...