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- IAFC honors extraordinary leadership with FRI 2026 Fire Chief of the Year awards
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August 12, 2026
In partnership with Pierce Manufacturing Inc., the International Association of Fire Chiefs announced the 2026 IAFC Fire Chief of the Year honorees at Fire-Rescue International in Kansas City
August 11, 2026
Local 858 alleges Colorado Professional Fire Fighters and the IAFF are refusing to honor members’ votes to disaffiliate
August 10, 2026
The history of the Zadroga Act — named in honor of NYPD Officer James Zadroga — spotlights the hard-won battle to secure care and reaffirms why the program must have the resources to fulfill its mission
August 10, 2026
More than 1,300 firefighters speak up about the quality of training, how training is evaluated and what stands in the way of training more often
August 10, 2026
What began as scribbled names on yellow legal pads ultimately became FDNY’s official missing and deceased list — the 343
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- Everyone is talking about AI ‘escaping’; cyber experts say the real threat is far more serious - Ynetnews
- Minor’s death case: Jharkhand man arrested for cyber blackmail - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
- Is the new Water Cyber Shield Act too little, too late, and can a cyber group do it better? The experts weigh in - TechRadar
August 16, 2026
Hackers exploited macOS Screen Sharing flaw to install Monero miners, Dutch cyber agency says The Block
August 16, 2026
Gurugram cyber police nab 14 fraudsters in a week, recover just 1 phone The Tribune
August 16, 2026
Everyone is talking about AI ‘escaping’; cyber experts say the real threat is far more serious Ynetnews
August 16, 2026
Minor’s death case: Jharkhand man arrested for cyber blackmail timesofindia.indiatimes.com
August 16, 2026
Is the new Water Cyber Shield Act too little, too late, and can a cyber group do it better? The experts weigh in TechRadar
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