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September 26th 2017 Union Meeting
09/20/17 - IAFF Local 3598
REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING NOTICE
To: Gurnee Firefighters Local 3598 Members
From: Nick Perry
Date: Tuesday September 26th (Red Shift)
Time: 8:30 A.M.
Location: Village Church of Gurnee 1319 Huntclub Rd. |
The Minnesota Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service
09/20/17 - IAFF Local 21
The annual Minnesota Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service is held each year on the last Sunday in September, which has been designated as the state’s official day to honor Minnesota’s fallen firefighters. |
Golf Outing is CANCELLED for September 27th
09/20/17 - IAFF Local 4416
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Local 2687 Update
09/20/17 - Hamden Professional Firefighters
Update from the Hamden Professional Firefighters:
Hamden Professional Firefighters have been very active the past week at several different events. We created a team of riders for the CLOSER TO FREE cycling event, which was held on September 9th, 2017. |
SPECIAL UNION MEETING
09/20/17 - Shoreline Fire Fighters
Brothers and Sisters,
We will be having a Special Union Meeting on: Monday September 25th at 0830 at Station 61
The business to be considered is related to:
An informational overview and presentation of an MOU which may be voted on at the October Union meeting. |
Tuesday, October 3, 2017: Dunn's Pub 2345 Whitney Ave., Hamden
09/20/17 - UPFFA
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October 23, 2017: The Hundred Club of Connecticut 50th Anniversary
09/20/17 - UPFFA
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October Union Meeting Change & Election Notice
09/20/17 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
This is notice that due to scheduling conflict, the October Union meeting will be moved to Wednesday October 11th at 7PM and Thursday October 12th at 8:30 AM at the Original Brooklyn’s (2644 W. Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204). We will hold nominations for Executive Board Officers at this meeting pursuant to Article IV Section 2 of the Bylaws. |
Walk With Pat Harris At Payne Arcade Harvest Parade
09/19/17 - IAFF Local 21
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Breast Cancer Awareness 2017
09/19/17 - Cedar Hill Professional Firefighters Association
Please use the link below to order Cedar Hill Fire Fighters Association - Auxiliary Breast Cancer Awareness T-Shirts. Once on the page click the logo for the CHFFA Auxiliary and the password to enter into the members area is: CHFDallpink
https://bigdawgshirtshack. |
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Dedication
09/19/17 - Randolph FireFighters IAFF Local 1268
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Stephanie Piko for City of Centennial Mayor
09/19/17 - Cunningham Fire Fighters
Local 3027 had endorsed Stephanie Piko for Mayor of the City of Centennial.
http://www.stephaniepiko. |
Defusing/Debriefing Meetings
09/19/17 - IAFF 1826
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Buddy Walk
09/18/17 - IAFF Local 739
Buddy Walk
Massachusetts Down Syndrome Walk
On October 8, 2017, I will be participating in the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress’ Buddy Walk in Wakefield in honor of my son, Noah. This walk takes place each year in Massachusetts to support the more than 5,000 families who have a member with Down Syndrome in the Commonwealth. |
2017 Nominations & Elections Notice
09/18/17 - IAFF Local 42
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Brother James Green LODD
09/18/17 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
It is with great pride and honor that we placed our brother, BCFD Firefighter James Green on the IAFF Memorial Wall for his LODD in 2015. Special thanks to our honor guard members Adriana Delgado, Frank Chavez and Donovan Jacks for proudly representing us all in presnting the IAFF Flag to brother Green's wife, Maura Green. |
First responders honored at American Legion event
09/17/17 - IAFF Local 1164
Fire Inspector Greg Thomas accepts his award from Commander Larry Fenner and Veteran Service Officer Jim Pardo.(Photo: Bill Bresler | hometownlife.com)
American Legion honors Livonia first responders at annual Sept. 11 dinner A Livonia firefighter and two police officers were recognized for their work the last year.
Start the conversation, or Read more at Westland Observer. |
House Fire on Saugatuck Avenue
09/17/17 - IAFF Local 1081
Westport Firefighters Respond to House Fire
At 2:23 PM on September 17th the Westport Fire Department received a call from a passing motorist who reported a house fire at 298 Saugatuck Avenue. The initial response was 4 Engine Companies, 1 Ladder Truck and Car 3 from Westport (shift commander) and a Norwalk Fire Engine. |
Extrication on the Merritt Parkway
09/17/17 - IAFF Local 1081
Westport Firefighters Respond to Extrication
On Augst 5th at 6:35 this morning, during torrential rainfall, Westport Fire Department was dispatched to the Merritt Parkway northbound for a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Engine 6, Rescue 3 and the Shift Commander responded to the call. |
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LODD Wall adding Lt. Flaherty
09/16/17 - IAFF Local 740
The 31st IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial service will be broadcast live via streaming video on Saturday, September 16. The ceremony in Colorado Springs, Colorado, officially begins at 11:00 a.m. Mountain Time.
At this year’s memorial service, the IAFF will add 196 fallen fire fighters from the United States and Canada to the Wall of Honor. |
2017 IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial
09/15/17 - IAFF Local 1014
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US House Passes Fire Fighter Cancer Registry
09/14/17 - IAFF Local 4416
House Passes Firefighter Cancer Registry Act
A top IAFF legislative priority, the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2017 (H.R. 931), cleared its final hurdle in the U.S. House of Representatives this week, passing by a unanimous vote. |
Tonight's Meeting Location Change
09/14/17 - Explorer Post 107
There is a location change for tonight’s Explorer training. Tonight’s training will be held at Station 153 (5463 Sovereign Street, Castle Rock. Please stop by the Fire Training Center and pick up your gear or have another Explorer get it for you! Please pass this information on to other Explorers as you see them. |
Terry Goldschmitz Is Retiring
09/14/17 - IAFF Local 21
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Breast Cancer Awareness Shirts
09/14/17 - IAFF local 1289
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, once again we will be selling the navy blue duty shirts in various styles and sizes. The cost is 20$ with all proceeds going towards the fight to cure cancers. Orders placed by September 21st will be available for pickup after October 1st, through Bjorn at station 4. Be sure to include your phone number with the order. |
Birmingham Charity Golf Tournament
09/14/17 - IAFF 14th District
Birmingham Local 117 is hosting a charity golf tournament November 1, 2017 benefiting
Camp Smile-A-Mile. See attachment for more information. |
Tim Butler's Budget Presentation
09/13/17 - IAFF Local 21
Tim Butlers presentation starts around the 63 minute mark. |
Letter from General President Harold A. Schaitberger
09/13/17 - UPFFA
To All IAFF Affiliate Leaders,
We need your help to provide needed emergency funds to our IAFF Disaster Relief Fund.
Over the last several weeks, you've seen our members in action in response to Hurricane Harvey, working around the clock to rescue literally tens of thousands of civilians, while risking their own lives and knowing their own homes were likely damaged or destroyed. |
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Special Request From General President Schaitberger – Disaster Relief Fund
09/13/17 - IAFF Local 2546
To All IAFF Affiliate Leaders,
We need your help to provide needed emergency funds to our IAFF Disaster Relief Fund.
Over the last several weeks, you've seen our members in action in response to Hurricane Harvey, working around the clock to rescue literally tens of thousands of civilians, while risking their own lives and knowing their own homes were likely damaged or destroyed. |
IAFF Press Release: Firefighter Cancer Registry Act
09/13/17 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
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Important Hurricane Relief Message from President Kennell
09/13/17 - IAFF Local 2546
Important Hurricane Relief Message from President Kennell:
Brothers and Sisters:
First, I want to ask all members with serious problems to contact their DVP or Secretary Heinis so you can be put on a list for assistance. Remember, we can't help if we're not aware of the need. |
Local 21 Golf Tournament
09/12/17 - IAFF Local 21
Local 21 Annual Golf Tournament will be held on September 20 at Oak Glen Golf Course, 1599 McKusick Rd N, Stillwater, MN 55082. Shotgun start at 1:00 p.m. Cost $55. Active & retired, all are welcome. Prizes, gifts, green fees, cart, and dinner included. |
Local 718 Standing Out for Mayor Walsh
09/12/17 - Boston Fire Fighters
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Peer Support Program and LOA
09/12/17 - IAFF Local 1805
Brothers and Sisters,
Please review the attached proposed LOA on Pump Testing and Peer Support program.
Information will be available at September's General membership meeting and voting will be online starting Thursday, September 14th with an end date of the 21st. |
Hurricane Relief
09/12/17 - Professional Firefighters of Maine
Your union needs your help to provide needed emergency funds to our IAFF Disaster Relief Fund.
Over the last two weeks, you've seen your brothers and sisters in action in response to Hurricane Harvey, working around the clock to rescue literally tens of thousands of civilians, while risking their own lives and knowing their own homes were likely damaged or destroyed. |
Fallen Firefighter Memorial
09/12/17 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
Please join us for the IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial this weekend in Colorado Springs. |
Fill The Boot
09/12/17 - IAFF Local 21
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week (Sept 12-14) Saint Paul Firefighters will be out at major intersections, during the evening rush hour, within the City of Saint Paul for our annual Fill The Boot campaign. This event provides funding for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in its efforts to find a cure for muscular dystrophy. |
2017 Trunk or Treat Event
09/12/17 - IAFF Local 42
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Hurrican Relief Water Drive
09/12/17 - IAFF Local 42
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LETTER FROM THE IAFF GENERAL PRESIDENT
09/11/17 - Cambridge Fire Fighters
To All IAFF Affiliate Leaders,
We need your help to provide needed emergency funds to our IAFF Disaster Relief Fund. |
Support Texas & Florida
09/11/17 - Boston Fire Fighters
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IAFF Remembers: 16 Years After September 11
09/11/17 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
Sixteen years ago on September 11, in the greatest tragedy in the history of the fire service, 343 FDNY members died in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. |
L30 NOTIFICATION
09/11/17 - Cambridge Fire Fighters
ATTENTION RETIREES
For those of you who still visit our website, the Member Log-In has been updated to active members only. The only reason behind this change is for easier utilization of new "Member Resources" notifications & features on the website and upcoming mobile app. The majority of the content will continue to be available wihout a password. |
Halloween Party 2017
09/11/17 - Westport Fire Local1802
Westport Fire Department hosts is annual Halloween party at 4pm at station 1. Parking will be a challenge due to the Police Department construction. |
2017 Breast Cancer Awareness Shirts
09/10/17 - IAFF Local 3666
2017 Breast Cancer Awareness Shirts
Supporting the Hurwitz Breast Cancer Fund
On Sale Now!!!
https://squareup. |
911 - WE SHALL NEVER FORGET!
09/10/17 - IAFF Local 1014
Los Angeles County Firefighters IAFF Local 1014
Representing over 3200 Firefighters, Paramedics, Dispatchers,
Pilots, Wildland Firefighters, Forestry and Health Haz Mat personnel
Patriot Day
Tuesday September 11, 2001 is a day that we shall never forget (click here for a time line of events). Think back. |
Chairman Mike Sellers Retires from SLFD Fire Board after 18 years of service
09/09/17 - IAFF Local 3560
Sun Lakes Fire District Board Chairman Mike Sellers retires after 18 years of loyal service to the citizens of Sun Lakes. Chairman Sellers is the longest running Fire Board Member in Sun Lakes Fire District history. On Behalf of all the Members of Local 3560, past and present, we would like to thank Chairman Sellers for all his support and guidance for almost 2 decades and wish him all the best. |
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