Current news directly from IAFF locals, councils, and state/province associations
in the US and Canada.
Movember Men's Health & Cancer Awareness Shirts
09/13/24 - IAFF 1826
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The Local 1826 2024 Movember Men's Health and Cancer Awareness are on sale until September 29th. All orders will be shipped in October to arrive before November.
https://local1826.wearthefund.com/local_1826/shop/home |
Collective Bargaining Rights Training
09/13/24 - Southern Federation of Professional Fire Fighters
September 10, 2024
Don’t miss this opportunity!!!!
Are you interested in obtaining Collective Bargaining Rights for your membership?
Where do you start?
What avenue to Collective Bargaining best suits your specific locality?
Let us help you answer these questions to put you on the road to success. |
Brotherhood Ride and Sampaio Dental
09/12/24 - IAFF 1826
In honor of Jim McFee, Sampaio Dental is donating to the Brotherhood Ride for every new first responder client they take on. |
Day of Remembrance
09/11/24 - IAFF Local S-6
RFB - Remember Fallen Brothers - Today is a day of remembrance, sacred in the long history of our proud profession. To remember those brothers who, despite nearly insurmountable odds, got off their rigs and went in and up so that frightened, injured, and panicked civilians might live.
However, it is not only sacred as a day to remember those lost. |
IAFF Local 3987 LODD
09/10/24 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
It is with sadness that the Lake Ozark Fire Protection District announces the death of Charles “Chuck” King. Firefighter/EMT died September 7, 2024, in the line of duty after a long courageous battle with occupational cancer. Firefighter King served the Lake Ozark Fire Protection District for 17 years. |
Friday Update 9-6-24
09/08/24 - IAFF Local 1014
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2024 FALLEN FIREFIGHTER MEMORIAL CEREMONY
09/07/24 - Cambridge Fire Fighters
Brothers and Sisters,
Please see below for information regarding this year’s annual 9/11 Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony. For those interested in attending, LT Michael Clinton (ret) and FF John Rocca (ret), will be included in the ceremony with dedicated bricks added to Local 30’s plot inside the “ring of honor”. |
First Responder luncheon
09/06/24 - IAFF Local 3821
Dear Montebello Police Department and Montebello Fire Department,
On behalf of Mayor Scarlett Peralta and the City of Montebello, we are honored to invite you to the first annual ‘First Responder Appreciation Luncheon’. This special event is dedicated to celebrating the selfless and dedicated individuals who serve and protect our community each day. |
The Livonia Paramedic Scholarship Program
09/06/24 - IAFF Local 1164
Livonia Fire & Rescue is sponsoring a scholarship program to put paramedics through a 12-month program at Dorsey College!
Selected applicants will get paid to go to school and receive an ambulance internship with Livonia Fire & Rescue. Apply by Sept. 13 by contacting Lt. |
Friday Update 8-30-24
09/05/24 - IAFF Local 1014
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Friday Update 8-16-24
09/05/24 - IAFF Local 1014
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2024 Alfaro Blood Drive
09/05/24 - IAFF Local 1664
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save the date
09/05/24 - AFSCME Local 875
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RCO CBA
09/04/24 - IAFF Local 2781
The newly ratified SRFR Represented Chief Officer contract has been posted under Member Resources → Contracts. |
National Recovery & Suicide Prevention Month
09/04/24 - IAFF Local 21
Brothers and Sister of Local 21
If you have some time please click on the links below, read the information and watch the video. There is a lot of good information regarding suicide prevention.
https://www.iaff.org/behavioral-health/recovery-month/
https://www.iaff.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2024-Suicide-Prevention-Stand-Down-FINAL. |
ELS Class IV Application Process is Open
09/03/24 - IAFF 7th District
The applicaiton process is now open for ELS Class IV. I will take applications until September 30th at 5 pm PST per the instructions in the attachment. If selected you will join 45 graduates of this one-of-a-kind program within the IAFF, only offerred in this Magnificent 7th District. |
2024 | St. Paul Fire Foundation Golf Tournament
09/03/24 - IAFF Local 21
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IAFF Officers Elections
09/01/24 - UPFFA
CONGRATULATIONS
General President Edward Kelly
General Secretary-Treasurer Frank Lima
3rd District Vice President Jay Colbert
IAFF Eastern Trustee Mark S. |
2024 | Local 21 Union President Mike Smith Award
08/31/24 - IAFF Local 21
CONGRATULATIONS LOCAL 21 UNION PRESIDENT!!
MIKE SMITH. |
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Members Attend IAFF 57th Convention in Boston
08/29/24 - IAFF Local 2629
Three members from Independence Firefighters, Local 2629 are in attendance of the IAFF 57th Convention in Boston, Massachusetts. We are one of the 30+ locals from Michigan in attendance. |
2024 | PUSH 5th Annual Sprint Triathlon
08/27/24 - IAFF Local 21
SPFD members,
September 7, a sprint mini triathlon for you!
Join us for our Annual PUSH Sprint Triathlon in the heart of St. Paul along the mighty Mississippi River. Compete on your own or as a team* in this 1/3-mile swim, 15-mile bike, and 5K run! It’s a great way to test your fitness skills, get competitive and finish off the summer with a bang. |
$8,000 Donation to the BCPFF Burn Fund
08/22/24 - Vernon Professional Fire Fighters Association
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Union Picnic ‘24
08/22/24 - Stockton Firefighters
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IAFF 244 2024 General Election Information & Nominations
08/20/24 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
August 20, 2024
Attention Members:
The IAFF Local 244 General Election will be held in December 2024 (Exact Date-TBD)
Nominations for the 2024 General Election will officially open at the General Membership Meeting on September 12, 2024, and will close at the General Membership Meeting on November 7, 2024. |
FINAL REMINDER: August Regular Union Meeting
08/19/24 - IAFF Local 4045
Good Evening Brothers and Sisters!
Sorry for the late notice but our regular meeting for the month of August will be tomorrow, 08/20/2024, @ 0930 in the conference room of Station 1. The meeting agenda has been added to the Union website. If there is anything last minute that needs to be added prior to the meeting, please contact President Pitts and he will get it added. |
2024 PFFASC Convention Sponsorship
08/18/24 - PFFASC
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2024 PFFASC Convention Sponsorship
08/18/24 - PFFASC
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The Tommy McDonough Memorial Workout
08/16/24 - IAFF Local 21
"The Tommy McDonough Memorial Workout will be held on Friday, August 23rd at Macalester College. Shaw Field is located on campus outside the Leonard Center athletic building. Parking is available in the lot at the south entrance of the Leonard Center. Shift crews, please coordinate with your district chief to attend. |
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About Us
08/14/24 - IAFF Local 1611
Local chapter 1611 of the International Association of Firefighters is a close-knit community dedicated to supporting and advocating for firefighter rights, safety, and well-being. As a member, you have access to professional development opportunities, networking events, and resources to enhance your firefighting skills. |
September Meeting Notice
08/14/24 - IAFF Local 42
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About Us
08/14/24 - IAFF Local 1611
Local chapter 1611 of the International Association of Firefighters is a close-knit community dedicated to supporting and advocating for firefighter rights, safety, and well-being. As a member, you have access to professional development opportunities, networking events, and resources to enhance your firefighting skills. |
Honorary Membership Vote
08/13/24 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
August 12, 2024
Attention Local 244 Members,
Request for Honorary Membership(s):
A formal request for consideration and vote for Honorary Membership for Mike Benton, was made by way of a motion during the August 8, 2024, General Membership Meeting. Per the Constitution & Bylaws Article III, Section 9. |
August 2024 member update
08/13/24 - IAFF Local 1747
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Thank you for your understanding with the Eboard having to cancel our August meeting. Per the Union By-Laws, we must have a quorum of the Eboard to conduct a meeting and we were short of the majority that was needed.?Our next meeting will be 9/5 at station 46, starting at 0900. See you there. |
PFFALA Top Golf Social
08/10/24 - PFFA
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EVENT ALERT: Fairmount Local 5013 Texas Hold 'Em Event
08/08/24 - Colorado Professional Fire Fighters
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Coral Springs Clinic Opening
08/07/24 - PBC Firefighters Health Clinic, LLC.
We are delighted to announce the soft opening of your newest clinic location in Coral Springs: |
Wichita Fire Department and IAFF Local 135 Mourn the Loss of Wichita Firefighter, Ty Voth
08/06/24 - IAFF Local 135
A MEMORIAL SERVICE TO HONOR FIREFIGHTER TY VOTH WILL BE HELD AS FOLLOWS:
DATE: Friday, August 9th, 2024
TIME: 10 AM
LOCATION: Hartman Arena, 8151 North Hartman Arena Dr., Park City, Kansas 67147 |
Wichita Fire Department and IAFF Local 135 Mourn the Loss of Wichita Firefighter, Ty Voth
08/06/24 - IAFF Local 135
A Memorial Service to honor Firefighter Ty Voth will be held as follows:
Date: Friday, August 9th, 2024
Time: 10 AM
Location: Hartman Arena, 8151 North Hartman Arena Dr., Park City, Kansas 67147 |
Local 1826 Candidate Endorsements
08/05/24 - IAFF 1826
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DFFA Burn Fund Golf Outing 2024
08/05/24 - Detroit Fire Fighters Association
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IAFF SAFETY ADVISORY: Responding To Train Derailments with Vent and Burn Considerations
08/05/24 - Colorado Professional Fire Fighters
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IAFF SAFETY ADVISORY: Responding To Train Derailments with Vent and Burn Considerations |
2024 | Local 21-MDA Fill the boot golf classic
08/02/24 - IAFF Local 21
Local 21 is proud to continue out partnership with the Muscular Dystrophy association! We are bringing back the Fill the Boot Golf Classic again this year! The date is Wednesday, August 14!
It will be the same format as the last couple years! 4 person scramble, with a shot gun start at 10am at Highland National. |
County Chapter MOU Vote-Paramedic School 2024 MOU
08/01/24 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
Attention IAFF 244 Members,
County Chapter MOU for ‘Paramedic School 2024’ will be presented to the membership for final approval at the General Membership meeting on August 8, 2024, at 7:00p.m. at the Union Hall. This notice & approval process is in accordance with Article II, Section 4 and Section 2, Item C of the IAFF Local 244 Constitution & By-Laws. |
IAFF L5 Scholarship NOW OPEN
08/01/24 - Colorado Springs Professional Firefighters
Colorado Springs Professional Fire Fighters Local 5
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September 8, 2024: Ct. United Ride
07/31/24 - UPFFA
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Our Deepest Sympathies
07/31/24 - International Association of Firefighters
Local F-147 regrets to announce the passing of Jacqueline Mazza, mother of retired Local F-147 member Chief Mazza. Our thoughts and prayers are with Chief Mazza and his family.
Jacqueline Mazza Obituary | July 29, 2024 | Long Branch, NJ (damianofuneralhome. |
Our Deepest Sympathies
07/31/24 - International Association of Firefighters
Local F-147 regrets to announce the passing of Jacquelyn "Jacky" Strasser, wife of retired Local F-147 member Gary Strasser. Our thoughts and prayers are with Gary and his family.
Jacquelyn "Jacky" Strasser Obituary | July 22, 2024 | Long Branch, NJ (damianofuneralhome. |
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