Fire crews from around Vernon recently received training on dealing with interface fires
Firefighters from across the North Okanagan got a lesson on how to deal with interface fires. More than 70 firefighters took ...
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Imperial Valley Firefighters Association to host flag football tournament.
Imperial Valley Firefighters Association will host a flag football tournament to benefit the Central football program. EL ...
Federal budget freeze leads to canceled trainings for Indiana firefighters
At least 120 firefighters scheduled to attend advanced training courses have been informed their classes are canceled.
Albuquerque mayor files complaint against city council over AFR staffing ordinance
It was a highly debated bill addressing paramedic staffing within Albuquerque Fire Rescue, pitting the fire chief against the ...
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Winston-Salem firefighters' union sees sharp rise in membership
Scott Mullins, the president of the Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics Association of North Carolina (PFFPNC), which is associated with the International Association of Fire Fighters and ...
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Peer support training provided for emergency first responders
Multiple local organizations lent their support to a two-day first responder peer support seminar Thursday and continuing ...
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Organizations support first responder peer support seminar
Multiple local organizations lent their support to a two-day first responder peer support seminar Thursday and continuing ...
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Halifax regional council unanimously approves firefighter cancer screening for budget
On Feb. 12, Capt. Brendan Meagher, president of Halifax Professional Fire Fighters, IAFF Local 268, told the council budget ...
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More CT firefighters are getting cancer. This bill aims to reduce that with early screenings.
According to the International Association of Fire Fighters, 72% of IAFF member line-of-duty deaths in 2023 were due to occupational cancer. The IAFF's research showed firefighters are at greater risk ...
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Maryland Signs Labor Deals with Firefighters, Police Unions
BWI Airport Professional Firefighters-International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 1742, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 34-Maryland Transportation Authority Police (MDTA/FOP), and the ...
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Lawsuit targets toxic 'forever chemicals' in fire gear
In 2023, the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) retained Lowcountry law firm Motley Rice LLC to help combat the presence of PFAS in turnout gear. In March 2023, the IAFF filed a ...