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3rd District Caucus Photos
10/29/24 - PFFA
  President Walter, Jennings; President Josh, Sulfur; Workers Comp PFFA Attorney Robert Beck   Local 561 President Lil Boone and his better half  Meet and greet with members and speakers  More fellowship  Bernadine, the lady responsible for setting up the venue.
IAFF announces webinars on future of protective gear
10/29/24 - UPFFA
IAFF announces webinars on future of protective gear International Association of Fire Fighters members can participate in two upcoming webinars designed to address the risks and hazards associated with fire fighter protective gear.
Award Nominations Information
10/29/24 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
Nominations are now being accepted. If you would like to nominate a fellow union member for Rookie of the Year (1-3 years), Fire Fighter of the Year or Outstanding Leadership Award, please submit a letter of nomination to General President Tittmann at: tittmann244@gmail.com on or before December 2, 2024-to have it included for consideration by the Executive Board.
2024 Christmas Party Information
10/29/24 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
IAFF Local 244 Christmas Party 2024 We will celebrate Christmas and honor our members from both chapters for Rookie of the Year, Firefighter of the Year and Outstanding Leadership on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Sandia Resort & Casino with cocktail hour at 6:00pm and dinner at 7:00pm. Click for more info.
Skin Cancer Legislation
10/28/24 - OPFFA
Today we celebrate a milestone in firefighter health and safety. The passing of new legislation that reduces the required time worked for many skin cancers from 15, down to 10 years.
IAFF Peer Support Training
10/23/24 - Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Association
Tennessee Fire Fighter License Plates
10/23/24 - Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Association
Brothers & Sisters: We'd like to take a moment to encourage those of you who live in Tennessee to consider purchasing the Tennessee IAFF license plate for your vehicle. Proceeds from this license plate go to the Tennessee Fire Fighters Emergency Relief Fund.
Taxpayers Unlimited - November 5, 2024 Ballot
10/23/24 - IAFF Local 42
Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired Firefighter Tom Phenicie
10/22/24 - IAFF Local 21
Local 1826 Candidate Endorsements
10/22/24 - IAFF 1826
Pumpkin Drop
10/22/24 - Vernon Professional Fire Fighters Association
Promotion: Fire Inspector (Fueling Operations)
10/22/24 - IAFF Local S-6
Dear Team, I am thrilled to announce that Josh Renneke has been selected for the Fire Inspector (Fueling Operations) position at AFD. With over 18 years of experience as an Assistant Chief of Operations, Fire Captain, Driver, and Firefighter, Josh brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this role.
Congratulations Joey
10/21/24 - IAFF Local 1164
From Fire Chief Jennison: Please join me in Congratulating Lieutenant Joey Merrell, who has successfully graduated from the Eastern Michigan University-Fire Staff and Command Program.
Funeral Information
10/21/24 - IAFF Local 1164
Please save the date for a Celebration of Life in honor of Mayor Dennis Wright. Join us on Sunday, Oct. 27 from 1-4 p.m. at Laurel Manor on Schoolcraft Road.
NFD EMS 50th Anniversary Celebration: Information / Registration - SOLD OUT
10/19/24 - IAFF local 140
FINAL REMINDER: Regular Union Meeting and Officer Elections
10/14/24 - IAFF Local 4045
Good Morning Brothers and Sisters! Tomorrow, October 15, 2024, will be the date for our next regular meeting, which will also include the elections for Local President, Local Secretary and Local Treasurer. Elections will be conducted commensurate with IAFF Local 4045 Constitution/By-Laws Article 5, Sec's. 6, 7 & 8.
Local 135 raffle
10/11/24 - Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters
Wichita is conducting their annual 25 guns for Christmas Raffle.    For further information or to purchase tickets go to their page .   Attached to this post is a PDF version with hyperlinks to the prizes.
Union Meeting - Saturday 12th October 2024
10/11/24 - IAFF Local S-6
Local S-6 Membership, Please note there is a union meeting tomorrow, Saturday 12th October 2024, training room at Fire Station One @ 0745 sharp. C-Shift will be going off duty and B-Shift will be coming on duty. It's YOUR union... be involved!!! Next month's union meeting... Saturday 9th November 2024. B-Shift will be going off duty and C-Shift will be coming on duty.
PFFMaine for Gramlich
10/11/24 - PFFMaine
Representative Gramlich (House District 131) has always been on the frontlines for all of Maine's Firefighters. That is why she has earned the endorsement of the Professional Fire Fighters of Maine.
Rancho Santa Fe open house pancake breakfast
10/10/24 - IAFF Local 4349
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7th Annual Red and Blue Gala
10/09/24 - PFFA
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Manheim Township Local 5423 CBA 2024-2027
10/06/24 - PPFFA
The 2024-2027 CBA for Manheim Township L5423 has been added to the contract area of the website.
GIVE CANCER THE BOOT
10/05/24 - Lets Fire Cancer
On Friday October 4, 2024 members of the Binghamton Professional Fire Fighters I.A.F.F. Local 729 held their 4th annual "GIVE CANCER THE BOOT" fund raiser. Off duty members repurposed their boots to collect donations from generous passing motorists with 100% of all donations going directly to established, promising, world class CANCER RESEARCH.This years event raised a total of $8,147.02 bring the four year total to $36,466.02. Pictured Binghamton Fire Fighter, Board Member & Event Organizer Chris Mallery (L) presents this years check to President Bill Newland.
Passing of former Mayor of Livonia Dennis Wright
10/04/24 - IAFF Local 1164
Livonia Fire & Rescue is heartbroken to learn of the passing of former Mayor of Livonia Dennis Wright. It was our pleasure to serve the citizens during his tenure, and we are forever grateful for his support. The City of Livonia has lost a friend, mentor and Mayor – Dennis Wright passed away today at age 72.
Ontario's Firefighters Honour Their Fallen
10/03/24 - OPFFA
At 1pm on Sunday, October 6th, Ontario’s fallen firefighters will be honoured for their bravery, heroism, and sacrifice at a special ceremony held at the Ontario Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial located on the southeast corner of Queens Park.
Support Connor's Journey to Beat Cancer
10/03/24 - IAFF Local 2519
The Mashpee Permanent Firefighters Local 2519 is humbly asking for the public’s support with outstanding medical bills for one of our own. Firefighter Connor Peltier, has recently been diagnosed with Stage 3 Melanoma and undergoing aggressive treatment.
Fill the Boot 2024
10/02/24 - IAFF Local S-6
Online Donations are now available! Make an account and join the team to see who can raise the most money or donate to the team as a group effort!  MDA is dedicated to empowering people living with neuromuscular disease to achieve their potential.
Event Capacity Reached-Wait List Now Available (IAFF 244 Kid's Party)
10/02/24 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
Updated: 10/2/24 EVENT CAPACITY REACHED-NO ADDITIONAL RSVP's WILL BE ACCEPTED AS OF 10/2/24. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ADDED TO THE WAIT LIST PLEASE TEXT KELLY AT 505-288-2313 FOR INFORMATION.
RSF Fire Foundation Partnership
09/30/24 - IAFF Local 4349
We kindly ask for your support of our Fire Foundation, which funds vital community events and provides ongoing financial and resource support. Your generosity directly impacts our ability to serve and strengthen the community. Any contribution is greatly appreciated.
Tier 2 Rally
09/30/24 - Hoffman Estates Professional Fire Fighters Association, Local 2061
If you are earning a Tier 2 Pension, you should consider attending the "Fix Tier 2 State Capital Rally Day" in Springfield. A show of solidarity on the steps of the State Capital may show the Legislators how important it is to fix the wrongs with the system.
Fully Involved Fall 2024
09/30/24 - Baltimore Fire Officers
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Friday Update 9-27-24
09/28/24 - IAFF Local 1014
Disaster Relief Team or Disaster Relief Application
09/27/24 - IAFF 1826
Brothers and Sisters,   If you need assistance due to storm damage, please complete all the information on the attached Disaster Relief Application using the link below and return it to info@local1826.com.  https://www.iaff.org/wp-content/uploads/Disaster-Relief-Application-2024.
MSP AFD Blanket Order
09/27/24 - IAFF Local S-6
Hello Everyone, It’s been a couple of years since we’ve placed a blanket order and with all the new hires, now is a good time to place another. Pricing is dependent on the total quantity we order; and to make it worthwhile we need at least 12 orders to make this happen.
October Meeting Notice
09/26/24 - IAFF Local 42
2024 Nomination & Election Notice
09/26/24 - IAFF Local 42
IAFF Local 244 Kids Halloween Party 2024-Nearing Capacity
09/26/24 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
Updated: 9/26/24 Posted: 9/23/24 Local 244 Kid’s Halloween Party!! Costumes Welcome! The 2024 Annual Kid’s Party will be held on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Main Event from 10:00am(check-in)-2:00pm.
Fire Marriages / Relationships, Two In–Two Out
09/25/24 - IAFF Local 1014
PEER SUPPORT WEBINAR Fire Marriages/Relationships, Two In –Two Out   Long-term committed relationships are difficult at best. Almost 50 % of all marriages in the United States will end in divorce or separation. Researchers estimate that 41 % of all first marriages end in divorce.
Christopher Long Passing Announcement
09/25/24 - PFFA
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Christopher Long Funeral Arrangements
09/25/24 - PFFA
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NOTIFICATION: Officer Elections
09/24/24 - IAFF Local 4045
Good Morning Brothers and Sisters! The October Regular Meeting, on 10/15/2024 @ 0930 in the conference room of Station 1, will be the date when the elections for the following positions will occur: 1.) Local President 2.) Local Secretary 3.) Local Treasurer This announcement is commensurate with Local 4045 C&B Art. 4, Sect. 1: Time and Place and Art. 6, Sect.
Steve Jacobsen is Retiring
09/24/24 - IAFF Local 21
Friday Update 9-20-24
09/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
Friday Update 9-13-24
09/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
KCFD LODD: Kyle Brinker
09/22/24 - IAFF Local 42
Kelowna Stair Climb
09/20/24 - Vernon Professional Fire Fighters Association
Vernon Professional Firefighters
Membership Update
09/20/24 - IAFF Local 3
IAFF Local 3 Secretary/Treasurer September 18, 2024 Hello Membership, Your principal officers want to keep everyone updated on events with the open investigation, steps taken to mitigate further loss and recouping some of our funds. First off, the open investigation, P.D. has assured us they are diligently working on our case.
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