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DOL Update on PD FMLA
03/13/25 - PFFMaine
Dear interested parties, The Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program has added an employee resources tab to provide additional information regarding the PFML program including a estimated premium and benefit chart based on earnings. The new tab can be found on the Department’s webpage on paid family and medical leave.  Thank you.
5.3.2025 | FFW Second Anual Gala
03/13/25 - IAFF Local 21
Please Join Firefighters United and help celebrate our 2nd annual gala on May 3rd, 2025. Tickets can be purchased below. Room block for those wanting to stay can be purchased at the Hilton link and rates end April 9th.  Contact Captain Baker @ 651-239-8400 with any questions. Hope to see you there.  https://www.eventbrite.
2025 Scholarship Packet
03/12/25 - IAFF Local 31
Brothers and Sisters, Attached to this email you will find the 2025 Tacoma Firefighters Scholarship information. I am happy to announce that through action of the membership, we will again be awarding two $2,500.00 scholarships and two $1,000.00 scholarships. Applications are due by Friday, May 16. Please contact the Local 31 Union Office with any questions.
Vernon Firefighters Charitable Society Cup
03/12/25 - Vernon Professional Fire Fighters Association
On March 9th, the first annual "Vernon Firefighters Charitable Society Cup" was awarded to the top U13 rec team in Vernon. It just so happened to be Training Officer Crawford's (coach) team, which his son Tyson is the captain of, who won it. Congratulations to the team and a big thank you to the Charitable Society for sponsoring this amazing community initiative.
Canon City Professional Fire Firefighters Association Golf Tournament
03/12/25 - Colorado Professional Fire Fighters
Canon City Professional Fire Fighters L1002 have posted their Charity Golf Tournament dates. The money raised will be donated to the CPFF Foundation.
Grandview LODD: Curtis W. Parker
03/11/25 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
Curtis “Curt” W. Parker, age 56, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, passed away at home on Friday, February 28, 2025. In September 2022, Curt was diagnosed with cancer as a result of repeated exposures to carcinogens throughout the course of his firefighting career. Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Abundant Life, 304 SW Persels Rd.
Measles Cases on the Rise – Protect Yourself and Your Family
03/11/25 - PBC Firefighters Health Clinic, LLC.
There has been an increase in measles cases across the U.S., including Florida, with 223 reported cases nationwide so far this year. Measles is one of the most contagious viruses and can spread rapidly, particularly among those who are not vaccinated.
Meeting with Senator Moran
03/11/25 - Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters
President Jackson and President Emeritus Wing met with Senator Moran. They updated him on the Social Security Fairness Act. Thank you Senator Moran for your support of the Firefighters across Kansas.
2025 SFPFF Conference Announcement
03/10/25 - Southern Federation of Professional Fire Fighters
 February 25, 2025 Sisters and Brothers, Save the date and save some dollars! It is with excitement that we announce the scheduling of the 2025 Southern Federation of Professional Fire Fighters Conference in Gulf Shores, Alabama on May 11th-12th. This Conference will be held in conjunction with the 12 & 14 District’s Educational Conference which begins on May 13th.
Grandview LODD: Curtis W. Parker
03/10/25 - IAFF Local 42
Curtis “Curt” W. Parker, age 56, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, passed away at home on Friday, February 28, 2025. In September 2022, Curt was diagnosed with cancer as a result of repeated exposures to carcinogens throughout the course of his firefighting career. Services will be held on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Abundant Life 304 SW Persels Rd.
03.12.25 | Local 21 Ski Day
03/09/25 - IAFF Local 21
These Firefighters on Fire
03/08/25 - OPFFA
According to the 2022 census, the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs estimates the total number of firefighters in Canada at 126,000, including 14,000 women, representing 11% of the profession.
Congratulations Derek Stamper, Shaun Fitzpatrick and Brandon Bonner on your Promotions!
03/08/25 - IAFF Local 2629
Your hard work and dedication has paid off and we look forward to the positive changes you all will bring forward in your new roles!
Friday Update 2-28-25
03/07/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Friday Update 2-14-25
03/07/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Friday Update 2-14-25
03/07/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Union Meeting - Saturday 8th March 2025
03/07/25 - IAFF Local S-6
Local S-6 Membership, Please note there is a union meeting tomorrow, Saturday 8th March 2025, training room at Fire Station One @ 0745 sharp. A-Shift will be going off duty and C-Shift will be coming on duty. It's YOUR union... be involved!!! Next month's union meeting... Saturday 12th April 2025. C-Shift will be going off duty and A-Shift will be coming on duty.
St. Patrick’s Day shirts
03/06/25 - IAFF Local 1164
Just a few days to go, Supplies are limited.   Hello friends, family and supporters of your local Livonia firefighters union 1164. This and every year we sell St. Patrick’s Day shirts both long and short sleeve shirts for charity. 100% of proceeds go to our general charity fund to support our community. Thanks again for your support.
CBA's for Pittston Local 840 and Wilson Local 1914
03/06/25 - PPFFA
The collective bargaining agreements for Pittston City from Luzerne County Local 840 and Wilson Professional Firefighters Local 1914 have been added to the contract area of the website.
Spring 2025 Blood Drive
03/02/25 - IAFF Local 1664
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Two Workers Rescued
02/27/25 - IAFF Local 1164
Feb 25, 2025, four of our Livonia firefighters, assigned to the Western Wayne County Urban Search and Rescue - USAR team, assisted in the rescue of two workers trapped in a trench collapse in Wyandotte. The USAR team is one of the most skilled in the region.
Nominations for DVP
02/27/25 - IAFF 1826
At the bi-monthly meeting on April 3rd, 2025, the following districts' nominations for District Vice President will be held.
Nashville Firefighters Pipes and Drums Annual Saint Patricks Day Pub Crawl
02/27/25 - IAFF local 140
It's time to start preparing now for St Patrick’s Day! Our favorite day of the year is nearly up us and we are excited to announce the schedule for our annual St Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl!! Please make plans to join us this year as we have fun and raise money for our IAFF Local 140 Honor Guard and Pipes & Drums. We will have some new and old swag for sell!! We hope to see you there!
Denham Springs Local 3351 Clay Shoot Fundraiser
02/27/25 - PFFA
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Upcoming Events
02/25/25 - IAFF Local 3650
The next 3650 union meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 19th. 18:30 at Station 401.
Click here to support FF Kienzle in his Leukemia battle
02/24/25 - IAFF Local 3650
Michael is a Firefighter/Paramedic with Redmond Fire & Rescue. Michael was recently diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of Leukemia forcing his family to temporarily relocate out of state for specialized treatment. Michael and his young family have long, hard fight ahead of them. Follow this link to donate and show your support. Thank you, Aaron St John 3650 Vice President
County Chapter Cannabis Policy
02/24/25 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
Attention County Chapter Members,  The Bernalillo County Commission has placed the IAFF 244/BCFR Cannabis Policy Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on the agenda for the February 25, 2025, County Commission meeting. The MOA can be located under the 'Member Resources' tab, search for the contract folder then select 'MOU/Contracts for Approval'.
Brothers and Sisters help if you can
02/24/25 - IAFF Local 21
Local 21 Brothers and sisters please help if you can.  Lisa Zumwalde is one of our Fire Dispatchers in the RCECC for the last 24 years. She has recently been diagnosed with Metastatic Uveal (Ocular) Melanoma for the 2nd time. Unfortunately, this time it has spread to other areas of her body. After all she still showing up for work and do her best.
Chambersburg 2022-2025 CBA
02/18/25 - PPFFA
The 2022-2025 CBA for Chambersburg has been added to the contract area of the website.
NOFF Meeting 2/26/25 in Fairview Park
02/18/25 - Northern Ohio Fire Fighters
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New Cancer Screening Program Aims to Protect Wichita Firefighters
02/17/25 - IAFF LOCAL 135
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A new wellness initiative will help local firefighters get yearly cancer screenings and receive preventative care for other job-related health risks. The program, announced Thursday, is called Protect Wichita Firefighters and is a partnership between the Wichita Fire Department and Ascension Via Christi. The Kansas Health Foundation is also supporting the initiative by donating $150,000.
2025 Retiree Banquet
02/13/25 - IAFF Local 42
May 30, 2025: The 2025 Annual UPFFA Golf Tournament
02/12/25 - UPFFA
The 2025 Annual UPFFA Golf Tournament Friday, May 30, 2025 Laurel View Country Club Hamden, Ct. The Tournament Website can be found at: charitygolftoday.com/UPFFA25  2025 Golf Tournament Packet (Final).pdf 2025 UPFFA Golf Tournament Cover Letter (final).
St. John's Local 4784 Gun Raffle
02/12/25 - PFFA
Please see the following message from St. John Local 4784: Good morning Doug, is there any way you could push out this flyer for a gun raffle our union is doing? The primary point of contact for tickets will be Caleb Kihnel Cell number 1 (601) 551-7912 but they can get in touch with any member and they'll be able to assist them with ticket purchases.
Friday Update 2-7-25
02/11/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Friday Update 1-31-25
02/11/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Friday Update 1-24-25
02/11/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Livonia Passport To Safety 2025
02/11/25 - IAFF Local 1164
Montgomery Twp 2025-2028 CBA
02/10/25 - PPFFA
The 2025-2028 CBA for Montgomery Twp. IAFF L4890 has been posted to the contract area of the website.  A login is needed to view.
Busy 2024 for NOFF
02/10/25 - Northern Ohio Fire Fighters
NOFF had a special year in 2024.  Aside from a total solar eclipse, multiple tornados, a fantastic IAFF Convention in Boston, and an election season that stirred up folks on all sides, NOFF was busy with a number of projects that affect our members both locally and more globally.
February Meeting Notice
02/10/25 - Northern Ohio Fire Fighters
Reminder: The quarterly union meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 @ 7:00 PM.
Captain Mike Smith is Retiring
02/08/25 - IAFF Local 21
Union Meeting - Saturday 8th February 2025
02/07/25 - IAFF Local S-6
Local S-6 Membership, Please note there is a union meeting tomorrow, Saturday 8th February 2025, training room at Fire Station One @ 0745 sharp. C-Shift will be going off duty and A-Shift will be coming on duty. It's YOUR union... be involved!!! Next month's union meeting... Saturday 8th March 2025. A-Shift will be going off duty and C-Shift will be coming on duty.
Firefighters First Tax Services
02/07/25 - Memphis Fire Fighters Association
(2025-02-07) Tax season is here, and our friends at Firefighters First Tax Services have the tools to help you get ahead. Firefighters First Tax Services is the tax arm of Firefighters First Credit Union, specializing in tax preparation and planning for firefighters and their families.
HELPS ACT for Retirees
02/07/25 - Memphis Fire Fighters Association
(2025-02-07) We wanted to take a moment to remind you about the Healthcare Enhancement for Local Public Safety Retirees Act, better known as the HELPS ACT.
Minneapolis IAFF Local 82 need our help
02/06/25 - IAFF Local 21
PFFI Timely Resolutions
02/04/25 - IAFF Local 4045
Good Morning Brothers and Sisters! The timely resolutions for PFFI Convention 2025 have been uploaded to the Union website. They're located under the "downloads" tab on the left-hand menu screen, in a folder titled "PFFI 2025 Timely Resolutions." I will be adding them as a New Business agenda item for the February Regular Union Meeting, 2/18/2025.
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