Current news directly from IAFF locals, councils, and state/province associations
in the US and Canada.
35th IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial
09/18/21 - PFFMaine
Registration for the 35th IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial, scheduled for September 18, 2021, is now open. |
Friday Update 6-18-21
06/18/21 - IAFF Local 1014
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Brother Tory Carlon Memorial Service
06/18/21 - IAFF Local 1014
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Plane Crash and Multiple Extrications
06/18/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086
June 16 - 17, 2021 - Although Local members are always hard at work, some shifts are busier than others. Local members work 48-hour shifts. |
Back to Back Structure Fires
06/18/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086
June 14th - The afternoon was busy for both Local 2086 and 1309 members, battling multiple fires including a garage fire and a commercial fire back-to-back. The garage fire was located near W. Geddes Place and W. Glasgow Place in Jefferson County. |
Lewisburg Local 4917
06/17/21 - PPFFA
Local 4917 Lewisburg's 2016-2021 CBA along with their 2021-2023 Contract MOU/extension have been added to the contract section of the website. |
Livonia First Responders Foundation
06/17/21 - IAFF Local 1164
Livonia Police Department's Chief Caid, Livonia Fire & Rescue's Chief Heavener and AlphaUSA's Chuck Dardas talked about the new Livonia First Responders Foundation. Watch the interview with Dan West, President of the Livonia Chamber of Commerce. Tickets are available at the Chamber, Livonia Parks and Recreation and the Treasurer's Office at City Hall!
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Benevolent Fund & TV Fund Deductions
06/16/21 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
Attention Members:
Be advised, deductions for Benevolent and TV Fund will be deducted next month (July 2021) in accordance with Article IV, Section 6 and Section 10 of the IAFF Local 244 Constitution & Bylaws.
City Chapter Members:
Please be advised that deductions for Benevolent Fund and TV Fund are scheduled to come out during the first pay period in July 2021. |
2021 SFPFF Conference
06/15/21 - Southern Federation of Professional Fire Fighters
June 1, 2021
All Southern Federation of Professional Fire Fighters State & Local Affiliate Officers:
In accordance with the Constitution and By-Laws of the Southern Federation of Professional Firefighters, I am sending notice in regard to your annual membership in the organization and the 2021 SFPFF Conference. |
2021 IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial
06/15/21 - Southern Federation of Professional Fire Fighters
September 18, 2021 • ? Colorado Springs, Colorado
We strongly recommend that all participants be fully vaccinated to attend. If you are not vaccinated, we strongly recommend that you wear a mask and socially distance. |
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2021 UPFFA of Ct. Scholarship Recipients
06/14/21 - UPFFA
The Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut is pleased to announce the 2021 Scholarship Recipients
2021 Michael C. Osiecki Memorial Scholarship
Kelsey J. Matthews, New Britain, Local 992, IAFF
2021 George Crowley Memorial Scholarship
Ethan J. Edmondson, Fairfield, Local 1426, IAFF
Cassandra G. |
2021 St. Florian Scholarship Fund Application: NOW OPEN
06/14/21 - IAFF Local 42
The St. Florian Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for (2021) and are accepting applications thru Friday, August 6, 2021 at 4:00 PM.
Application can be submitted by one of these three (3) following methods:
Return via US Mail postmarked by August 6, 2021 to IAFF Local 42, 6320 Manchester Ave. |
Teton Ct. Structure Fire
06/12/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086
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June 11, 2021 - 5:13 a.m. SMFR's 9-1-1 Dispatch Center received a call for a fire that was in the backyard of a residence near Lincoln Ave and Lone Tree Parkway. When District Chief 1 arrived on scene, he confirmed that it was a working structure fire viewing fire both on the primary home and extending into a secondary home. |
Car accident on Parker Street in Springfield
06/11/21 - IAFF Local 648
Car accident on Parker Street in Springfield
HAMPDEN COUNTY
by: WWLP Digital First
Posted: Jun 11, 2021 / 12:12 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 11, 2021 / 12:12 PM EDT
(Photo: Springfield FD)
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Crews from the fire department responded to a motor vehicle accident on Parker Street in Springfield Friday. |
Fox 13 News- Venice EMS
06/10/21 - Suncoast Firefighters
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Friday Update 6-4-21
06/09/21 - IAFF Local 1014
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Memorial Sunday
06/09/21 - IAFF Somerville Fire Local 76
Memorial Sunday will be held on June 13th at 9 am. Uniform of the day is Class A with white gloves and no mourning band. Arrive 15 minutes early for formation. Please make every effort to attend. |
2021 - IAFF Local 671 Charity Golf Event
06/09/21 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
Download Registration Form here. |
2021 Columbia Firefighters Annual Golf Tournament
06/09/21 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
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MINNESOTA PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS STATE CONVENTION
06/09/21 - Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters
6 Convention flyer 2021 F. |
United Way of Charlotte County Award
06/09/21 - Suncoast Firefighters
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2021 GOLF TOURNAMENT
06/08/21 - IAFF Local 4381
Columbia Firefighters Association is hosting it’s first annual golf tournament on August 14th at Stoneybrook Golf Course in Columbia! Gates open at 7am, tee time will be 8am. Prizes available! We have availabilities and are currently looking for hole sponsors. See flyer for more details. |
South Platte Canyon Rd. Structure Fire
06/08/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086
June 7, 2021 – Just before noon, on Monday, Local members responded to reports of smoke showing in the area of South Platte Canyon Road and West Mineral Avenue. BC1 confirmed seeing the smoke plume and upgraded the response to a confirmed structure fire. |
Wells Fargo
06/07/21 - PFFNH
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Wells Fargo Seminar 2021. |
Response to KC Star Regarding Local 42 CBA
06/07/21 - IAFF Local 42
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2021 Guns N Hoses Event
06/07/21 - IAFF Local 42
2021 Guns N Hoses
Charity Boxing Event
This years event will be held on August 7, 2021 at Municipal Auditorium at 6:30 PM. Please mark your calendar and an Event Flier is forthcoming. You can purchase tickets NOW ONLINE. |
Monday Morning Headlines
06/06/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
Monday Morning Headlines
Collective Bargaining 6/7 & 6/8
Save the Date 8/5 - 8/8
Save the Date 8/22
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E-bike battery caused Springfield apartment fire
06/05/21 - IAFF Local 648
E-bike battery caused Springfield apartment fire
HAMPDEN COUNTY
by: Tony Fay
Posted: Jun 3, 2021 / 05:32 AM EDT / Updated: Jun 3, 2021 / 09:26 AM EDT
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. |
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2021 HERO'S CUP
06/03/21 - Cambridge Fire Fighters
If anyone would like to donate, there is still time to do so. The link to Donate is https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/MA/Marlborough/BFitHeroesCupHockeyTournament#tab-teamFundraiserSelect
BFit Heroes Cup Hockey Tournament Online Donations
The BFit Heroes Cup Hockey Tournament is on Friday June 11, 2021 to Sunday June 13, 2021. |
Worker trapped after porch collapsed in Springfield
06/03/21 - IAFF Local 648
Worker trapped after porch collapsed in Springfield
HAMPDEN COUNTY
by: WWLP Digital First
Posted: Jun 2, 2021 / 03:00 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 2, 2021 / 06:59 PM EDT
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Crews from the Springfield Fire Department were called for a porch that collapsed Wednesday afternoon. |
E-bike battery caused Springfield apartment fire
06/03/21 - IAFF Local 648
E-bike battery caused Springfield apartment fire
HAMPDEN COUNTY
by: Tony Fay
Posted: Jun 3, 2021 / 05:32 AM EDT / Updated: Jun 3, 2021 / 09:26 AM EDT
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – An overheated electric bike battery is being blamed for a fire at an apartment in Springfield’s Six Corners neighborhood Wednesday night. |
County CBA (compensation) Tally Results
06/02/21 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
The County CBA Contract results are in. |
Information Session and Union Meeting TODAY
06/02/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
Union Meeting and Information Session
The Union Meeting will be held TODAY, Thursday, June 3 at 8:30 am. The Union Meeting will be held in the Event Center and all are welcome. There will be a ZOOM Information Session at the start of the meeting for members on duty and those unable to attend.
Please click on the links below to register for the ZOOM Information Meeting. |
PPFFA Act 17 (COVID) H&L/Worker's Comp Zoom Presentation
06/02/21 - PPFFA
The link to May's Zoom presentation conducted by Attorney Michael Dryden on Heart and Lung/Worker's Comp issues regarding Act 17 (COVID), is now available in the member's section of the website. |
Celebrating PRIDE Month
05/31/21 - IAFF Local 21
Local 21 is proud to recognize the diversity in our union and celebrates our LGBTQ members. We encourage everyone to continue to raise awareness and take positive steps towards an inclusive culture. |
8.16.2021 | L21 x MDA Golf Tournament
05/31/21 - IAFF Local 21
Save the date! Monday, August 16th, 2021!
The Fill the Boot Golf Classic returns. Gather your friends and come join IAFF Local 21 and the MDA in raising funds for Muscular Dystrophy research and programs.
More information and event registration will be available soon. Questions and inquiries may be directed to the Local 21 MDA Coordinator, Sam Severtsgaard, Engine Co. |
South Waco Way Structure Fire
05/31/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086
At 10:59 a.m. on Saturday May 29, 2021, Local members responded to several reports of a house fire in the 6600 block of South Waco Way in Arapahoe County. Members observed a plume of smoke in the air while responding and upon arrival they found a shed fire extending into the garage and adjacent home. |
Meeting Notice | June 2021
05/31/21 - IAFF Local 21
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Memorial Day 2021 | Thank You
05/31/21 - IAFF Local 21
This Memorial Day, Saint Paul Firefighters IAFF Local 21 honors our military members and those in Public Service who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Thank you. |
Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired Captain Rudy Thell
05/31/21 - IAFF Local 21
Local 21 regrets to announce the passing of retired Fire Captain Rudolph G. “Rudy” Thell.
Captain Rudy Thell started with the Saint Paul Fire Department on January 1, 1954 and retired in 1991.
Rudy became a Paramedic in the mid 1970s and was assigned as Fire Captain of Engine 24 on the C Shift for a large part of his career. |
Monday Morning Headlines
05/30/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
Good Monday Morning
Memorial Day 5/31 - Union Office Closed
Information Session and Union Meeting 6/2 and 6/3
Collective Bargaining City Meetings 6/3 & 6/4
Fishing Derby 8/19
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Notice of for Office
05/30/21 - Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters
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Water Safety
05/28/21 - IAFF Local 902
Nearly 75% of drownings involving children happen at home — a sobering statistic, and one that is more relevant than ever this summer.
While a small pool is a great way to beat the heat, fire fighters and emergency medical responders are urging homeowners to practice simple safety rules to avoid a tragedy. |
Friday Update 5-28-21
05/28/21 - IAFF Local 1014
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Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired FEO John Kowalski
05/27/21 - IAFF Local 21
Local 21 regrets to announce the passing of retired Fire Equipment Operator John Kowalski.
FEO John “Jake” Kowalski started with the Saint Paul Fire Department on April 16, 1963 and retired in the early 1990’s. John spent most of his career assigned to Engine Company 01 on the A Shift as FEO.
John also served as IAFF Local 21 Treasurer in the 1980’s. |
2021 | Memorial Day Service
05/25/21 - IAFF Local 21
Saint Paul Firefighters IAFF Local 21 will be hosting a Memorial Day service at Oakland Cemetery in Saint Paul on Saturday, May 29th, 2021 at 8:30am.
Please join us as we honor and remember our fellow firefighters who have passed away. |
County Chapter TA'd CBA Informational Meetings & Voting
05/23/21 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
Bernalillo County Local 244 members,
Our negotiation team has reached a tentative agreement with management in regard to our Collective Bargaining Agreement. As you know, the circumstances of this past year have been challenging for all. Everyone is still in the recovering phase of this COVID pandemic.
This portion of negotiations was just for compensation articles. |
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