| Group provides support to firefighters in wake of mass shooting - KFOX El Paso
Group provides support to firefighters in wake of mass shooting KFOX El Paso On Aug. 3, El Paso first responders played a huge role in the Sun City. The International Association of Fire Fighters visited El Paso for the past four days, acting ...
Posted on Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:14:00 GMT
Unions highlight issue with 'Medicare for All' plan - KOMO News
Unions highlight issue with 'Medicare for All' plan KOMO News WASHINGTON (SBG) – Some Democratic presidential candidates have said "Medicare for All" will give quality coverage to all Americans. But some unions warn ...
Posted on Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:10:00 GMT
33rd Annual IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Service happens September 21 - KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News
33rd Annual IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Service happens September 21 KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News At this year's memorial, the IAFF will add 132 fallen firefighters from the United States and Canada to the Wall of Honor.
Posted on Wed, 14 Aug 2019 18:51:16 GMT
Top Firefighters’ Union Supports Biden, Opposes Medicare for All - Washington Free Beacon
Top Firefighters’ Union Supports Biden, Opposes Medicare for All Washington Free Beacon One of the leading unions representing firefighters throughout the United States has come out against Medicare for All proposals.
Posted on Mon, 29 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Williston Fire Fighters support Muscular Dystrophy Association | Health - Williston Daily Herald
Williston Fire Fighters support Muscular Dystrophy Association | Health Williston Daily Herald The Williston Fire Department is showing its support for the Muscular Dystrophy Association by helping to raise funds to help transform the lives of children and ...
Posted on Tue, 20 Aug 2019 13:00:00 GMT
Search continues for missing Fairfax County firefighter, friend - WDVM 25
Search continues for missing Fairfax County firefighter, friend WDVM 25 FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (WDVM) — A massive search is underway for two firefighters, including one from Fairfax County, who went missing after a fishing trip ...
Posted on Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:43:00 GMT
Moses Lake Fire Fighters Host 1st Annual Golf Charity Tournament - KPQ
Moses Lake Fire Fighters Host 1st Annual Golf Charity Tournament KPQ This Saturday, the Moses Lake Firefighter IAFF Local 1258 crew are giving the community a chance to give back while perfecting their golf swing. The first ...
Posted on Mon, 19 Aug 2019 18:41:56 GMT
Peoria Firefighters Union Hopes City Will Discuss Labor, Back Pay Issues - Peoria Public Radio
Peoria Firefighters Union Hopes City Will Discuss Labor, Back Pay Issues Peoria Public Radio The president of the Peoria firefighters' union says he hopes the recent Illinois Labor Relations Board ruling in their favor coaxes the city to head to.
Posted on Sun, 18 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Greensboro Fire Department Working To Reduce Cancer Risks In Firefighters - WFMYNews2.com
Greensboro Fire Department Working To Reduce Cancer Risks In Firefighters WFMYNews2.com GREENSBORO, N.C. — Every 24 seconds, firefighters are responding to a fire somewhere in the United States, according to the National Fire Protection ...
Posted on Wed, 31 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Who firefighters and police favor for Seattle City Council - MyNorthwest.com
Who firefighters and police favor for Seattle City Council MyNorthwest.com The Seattle Fire Fighters Union has released its endorsements for Seattle City Council. Some police officers have also hinted at who they support.
Posted on Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:24:24 GMT
Saratoga Springs Police, Fire Departments donate school supplies to Franklin Community Center - The Saratogian
Saratoga Springs Police, Fire Departments donate school supplies to Franklin Community Center The Saratogian SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.— On Friday, members of the Saratoga Springs Police Department and the Saratoga Springs Fire Department delivered enough ...
Posted on Mon, 12 Aug 2019 18:00:00 GMT
Port Angeles firefighters receive raise - Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles firefighters receive raise Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES — City firefighters are receiving a 2.5 percent cost of living raise this month as part of a new contract that the City Council approved last week.
Posted on Thu, 25 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Negotiations ongoing over Weirton fire lawsuit | News, Sports, Jobs - The Daily Times
Negotiations ongoing over Weirton fire lawsuit | News, Sports, Jobs The Daily Times WEIRTON — Officials expect a lawsuit filed by the union representing Weirton's firefighters against the city administration to be resolved sometime within t.
Posted on Tue, 13 Aug 2019 14:02:43 GMT
East Lansing firefighters to Kick Off Fill the Boot Campaign - WSYM-TV
East Lansing firefighters to Kick Off Fill the Boot Campaign WSYM-TV The members of the East Lansing firefighters local 1609 display an unwavering support for MDA as they raise critical funds to help our families get the strength ...
Posted on Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Caster Semenya barred from competing at World Championships - New York Daily News
Caster Semenya barred from competing at World Championships New York Daily News South African middle-distance runner Caster Semenya won't be able to participate at this year's IAAF World Championship in Doha, Qatar, after the reversal of a ...
Posted on Tue, 30 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
FIREFIGHTERS 5, EAST GREENWICH 0 | Letters To The Editor - Ricentral.com
FIREFIGHTERS 5, EAST GREENWICH 0 | Letters To The Editor Ricentral.com To the Editor: If you were paying attention at all last fall, or if you read the July 29, 2019 press release from the East Greenwich Town Council, the conclusion is ...
Posted on Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:26:00 GMT
IAFF Expected to Endorse Biden Presidential Run - Firefighter Nation
IAFF Expected to Endorse Biden Presidential Run Firefighter Nation WASHINGTON (AP) — The largest firefighters union is preparing to formally endorse Joe Biden's expected presidential run this week, with group leaders saying ...
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Biden Teases Possible Presidential Run at IAFF Conference - Firefighter Nation
Biden Teases Possible Presidential Run at IAFF Conference Firefighter Nation Former Vice President Joe Biden spoke to firefighters at the IAFF Legislative Conference.
Posted on Tue, 12 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
GOP candidate Omar Blanco backed Andrew Gillum over DeSantis - The Floridian
GOP candidate Omar Blanco backed Andrew Gillum over DeSantis The Floridian The Republican primary race in Florida's 26th congressional district has just gotten lively, as the president of the Miami-Dade Firefighters IAFF Local 1403, ...
Posted on Tue, 20 Aug 2019 02:40:59 GMT
IAFF supports Biden, but its Twitter account tells a different story - STATter911
IAFF supports Biden, but its Twitter account tells a different story STATter911 BREAKING NEWS: The International Association of Fire Fighters endorses @joebiden for President of the United States. https://t.co/yewUm8wMGd.
Posted on Mon, 29 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Firefighters: Car down embankment in Colchester crash; no injuries - Norwich Bulletin
Firefighters: Car down embankment in Colchester crash; no injuries Norwich Bulletin COLCHESTER - No one was injured following a crash Friday morning in Colchester, firefighters said.At 7:30 a.m., firefighters responded to Route 2 westbound ...
Posted on Fri, 02 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Fire Ops 101 program gives officials first-hand fire and rescue experience - VVdailypress.com
Fire Ops 101 program gives officials first-hand fire and rescue experience VVdailypress.com SAN BERNARDINO — Local government officials and news media representatives felt the heat on Wednesday."Fire Ops 101," held at the Richard Sewell ...
Posted on Wed, 07 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Cancer leading cause of death among firefighters, IAFF says - Knoe.com
Cancer leading cause of death among firefighters, IAFF says Knoe.com Cancer is now the leading cause of death among firefighters, according to the International Association of Firefighters.
Posted on Wed, 29 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
With IAFF Support, Biden Begins Presidential Campaign - Firefighter Nation
With IAFF Support, Biden Begins Presidential Campaign Firefighter Nation Joe Biden starts rally in the battleground state of Pennsylvania with support from IAFF.
Posted on Tue, 30 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Trump thanks IAFF members supporting him over Biden - New York Post
Trump thanks IAFF members supporting him over Biden New York Post President Trump tweeted his thanks Friday night to the international firefighters association union members who bucked their leadership's endorsement of ...
Posted on Fri, 03 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
First details of fire plan coming next month - Oshawa Express
First details of fire plan coming next month Oshawa Express By Dave Flaherty/The Oshawa Express. Council and the public could soon have initial insight into the city's new fire master plan and community risk assessment.
Posted on Wed, 21 Aug 2019 04:28:09 GMT
Valletta to retire, nod for chief withdrawn - Cranston Herald
Valletta to retire, nod for chief withdrawn Cranston Herald Paul Valletta had been poised for confirmation as the next permanent chief of the Cranston Fire Department at Monday's meeting of the City Council. Instead ...
Posted on Wed, 24 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Jet Ski Collision in Bourne - Cape Cod Today
Jet Ski Collision in Bourne Cape Cod Today From Bourne Firefighters IAFF Local 1717... Bourne firefighters and paramedics out of the Sagamore Fire station were called to Herring Pond after two jet skies ...
Posted on Sun, 04 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
IAFF Joins with AT&T to Educate Firefighters on FirstNet Mobile Broadband Services - Firehouse.com
IAFF Joins with AT&T to Educate Firefighters on FirstNet Mobile Broadband Services Firehouse.com FirstNet is a critical tool to keep firefighters and paramedics safe and ensure effective emergency and disaster response.
Posted on Tue, 04 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
FDL Firefighters Local 400 to "Fill the Boot" for MDA - Kfiz
FDL Firefighters Local 400 to "Fill the Boot" for MDA Kfiz Fond du Lac Firefighters will once again be asking for the public's help to “Fill the Boot” and raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The Fill the ...
Posted on Thu, 25 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Brockton mayor addresses IAFF conference - Enterprise News
Brockton mayor addresses IAFF conference Enterprise News Brockton Mayor Bill Carpenter expressed his admiration for firefighters and talked about his approach to union contract negotiations on a national stage, ...
Posted on Mon, 11 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
IAFF: Cancer Leading Cause of Death Among Firefighters - FireEngineering.com
IAFF: Cancer Leading Cause of Death Among Firefighters FireEngineering.com Cancer is now the leading cause of death among firefighters, according to the International Association of Firefighters.
Posted on Wed, 29 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Fire Damages Food Processing Plant - Powder Bulk Solids
Fire Damages Food Processing Plant Powder Bulk Solids A fire broke out at the Baker Produce food processing plant in Kennewick, WA late Tuesday night that caused significant damages to the facility, several local ...
Posted on Thu, 15 Aug 2019 14:58:12 GMT
Court proceedings raise questions over dues paid to Connecticut fire fighters union - Yankee Institute
Court proceedings raise questions over dues paid to Connecticut fire fighters union Yankee Institute The New Haven Firefighters Local 825 in 2014 paid the Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association nearly $26,000 in dues for “legislative representation” ...
Posted on Fri, 02 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Trump Touts Economic Message at Beaver County Ethane Cracker Plant - PoliticsPA
Trump Touts Economic Message at Beaver County Ethane Cracker Plant PoliticsPA Written by John Cole, Managing Editor. President Donald Trump delivered an hour-long address at an ethane cracker plant being built in Beaver County on ...
Posted on Wed, 14 Aug 2019 16:19:08 GMT
Muscular Dystrophy Association and International Association of Fire Fighters Celebrate 65 Years of Fill the Boot Partnership - PRNewswire
Muscular Dystrophy Association and International Association of Fire Fighters Celebrate 65 Years of Fill the Boot Partnership PRNewswire CHICAGO, March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- For 65 years, the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) have helped raise critical funds for the Muscular ...
Posted on Wed, 06 Mar 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Frustrated With IAFF’s Endorsing Biden, Thousands of Firefighters Join Pro-Trump Group - The Epoch Times
Frustrated With IAFF’s Endorsing Biden, Thousands of Firefighters Join Pro-Trump Group The Epoch Times Thousands of International Fire Fighters Association (IFFA) union members have joined a pro-Trump social media group after IAFF leader endorsed Joe Biden.
Posted on Sat, 04 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
It won't be 'waving of a wand,' but chiefs are open to more city-suburban fire cooperation - Courier Journal
It won't be 'waving of a wand,' but chiefs are open to more city-suburban fire cooperation Courier Journal It won't be as simple as the "waving of a wand," but fire officials and the Louisville Metro Council say they're willing to explore ways for fire companies to work ...
Posted on Wed, 14 Aug 2019 23:04:00 GMT
IAFF, CA Officials Criticize Trump Following Funding Tweet - Firehouse.com
IAFF, CA Officials Criticize Trump Following Funding Tweet Firehouse.com The IAFF called the President's comments about massive wildfires burning throughout California "irresponsible, reckless and insulting."
Posted on Sat, 10 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT
UPDATE: Grand Island City Council approves new hires - NTV
UPDATE: Grand Island City Council approves new hires NTV Update: The Grand Island City Council has approved new hires in their Tuesday night meeting. The vote was 8-2. New hires include six new firefighters.
Posted on Tue, 06 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
The Seven Deadly 'C's of the Fire Service - FireEngineering.com
The Seven Deadly 'C's of the Fire Service FireEngineering.com Billy W. Scearce, Jr. reviews some fire department sins that can prove fatal to firefighters both on and off the fireground.
Posted on Fri, 02 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Snohomish Fire works to extinguish Maple Avenue fire station closure talks - Snohomish County Tribune
Snohomish Fire works to extinguish Maple Avenue fire station closure talks Snohomish County Tribune SNOHOMISH — The narrative on the future of Station 41 on Maple Avenue continues to morph. At the same time, Fire District 4 is on damage control trying to ...
Posted on Wed, 21 Aug 2019 02:16:47 GMT
Powerful Firefighters Union Has A Message For Joe Biden: 'Run, Joe, Run' - HuffPost
Powerful Firefighters Union Has A Message For Joe Biden: 'Run, Joe, Run' HuffPost The head of the International Association of Fire Fighters has a decades-old friendship with the former vice president.
Posted on Wed, 06 Mar 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Fallen HCFD firefighter to be honored on IAFF Wall - Henry Herald
Fallen HCFD firefighter to be honored on IAFF Wall Henry Herald McDONOUGH — Fallen Henry County Fire Department Capt. “Chuck” Carter will be honored Saturday when his name is added to the memorial wall at the ...
Posted on Wed, 12 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
IAFF Memorial Wall Names Added Cancer Deaths Firefighters 9/11 Attacks - Firehouse.com
IAFF Memorial Wall Names Added Cancer Deaths Firefighters 9/11 Attacks Firehouse.com The IAFF added 271 names to its Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial in Colorado Springs on Saturday, including 211 firefighters who died from cancer.
Posted on Sat, 15 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
San Diego Restores Firefighter Death, Disability Benefits - Firehouse.com
San Diego Restores Firefighter Death, Disability Benefits Firehouse.com Firefighters had lost the benefits when a voter-approved ballot measure replaced pensions with a 401(k)-style retirement plan for city employees hired after July ...
Posted on Wed, 07 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Nish Vartanian Elected to IAFF Foundation Board of Directors - PRNewswire
Nish Vartanian Elected to IAFF Foundation Board of Directors PRNewswire PITTSBURGH, Feb. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA (NYSE: MSA), the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of safety products that protect ...
Posted on Mon, 18 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Fire Fighters Better Able to Track On-The-Job Exposures to Deadly Carcinogens and Other Toxins - JEMS.com
Fire Fighters Better Able to Track On-The-Job Exposures to Deadly Carcinogens and Other Toxins JEMS.com WASHINGTON, DC -- Fire fighters on the front lines protecting their communities now have a valuable tool for recording and providing evidence of work-related ...
Posted on Wed, 29 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Firefighters March in Support of Striking L.A. Teachers - Firefighter Nation
Firefighters March in Support of Striking L.A. Teachers Firefighter Nation LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters are marching in downtown Los Angeles to support public school teachers as their strike enters its second week.
Posted on Tue, 22 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
12 South King Fire and Rescue members honored at promotion ceremony - Federal Way Mirror
12 South King Fire and Rescue members honored at promotion ceremony Federal Way Mirror Twelve South King Fire and Rescue members were honored at a badge pinning ceremony last week to celebrate their recent promotions within the department.
Posted on Thu, 01 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Some labor unions split with Biden on 'Medicare for All' - POLITICO
Some labor unions split with Biden on 'Medicare for All' POLITICO Joe Biden and other moderate Democratic candidates opposed to “Medicare for All” have cast the plan as anti-labor, arguing it would leave union members ...
Posted on Sun, 11 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Firefighters union head calls on White House to back 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund | TheHill - The Hill
Firefighters union head calls on White House to back 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund | TheHill The Hill The head of the nation's largest firefighters union is calling on the Trump administration to back a bill that would grant additional funding for the September 11th ...
Posted on Thu, 13 Jun 2019 16:16:02 GMT
Nigerian priest visits Ridgefield - The Ridgefield Press
Nigerian priest visits Ridgefield The Ridgefield Press Father Joseph Dube, who was visiting St. Mary's Parish all the way from the Diocese of Sokoto in Northern Nigeria, dropped by the Ridgefield Fire Department ...
Posted on Tue, 23 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Interim fire chief Robinson censured by IAFF | Local News - Ricentral.com
Interim fire chief Robinson censured by IAFF | Local News Ricentral.com EAST GREENWICH— At the International Association of Firefighters Conference last week in Seattle, the International Association of Firefighters voted to ...
Posted on Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Local firefighters raise funds, awareness for breast cancer - Mercer Island Reporter
Local firefighters raise funds, awareness for breast cancer Mercer Island Reporter Mercer Island firefighters will join many across the world in recognizing breast cancer awareness month and raising funds to support a local charity.
Posted on Tue, 09 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
City Won't Retract Moberly MO Firefighter's Reprimand for Comments - Firehouse.com
City Won't Retract Moberly MO Firefighter's Reprimand for Comments Firehouse.com The Moberly firefighter was reprimanded after he publicly voiced his opinion concerning the installation of a new garage door at a fire station.
Posted on Mon, 01 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Funeral details for fallen Appleton firefighter released - WGBA-TV
Funeral details for fallen Appleton firefighter released WGBA-TV Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin released funeral details for fallen Appleton firefighter Mitchell Lundgaard.
Posted on Fri, 17 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial service takes place tomorrow - KOAA 5
IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial service takes place tomorrow KOAA 5 Hundreds of families are arriving in Colorado Springs for this years International Association of Firefighters Memorial. The annual event honors our brave ...
Posted on Fri, 14 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Caster Semenya Loses IAFF Testosterone Battle In Court - Hip-Hop Wired
Caster Semenya Loses IAFF Testosterone Battle In Court Hip-Hop Wired Middle-distance track runner Caster Semenya has endured plenty of scrutiny about her genetic makeup and sexual identity for the duration of her career.
Posted on Wed, 01 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Firefighters get peer support training - KOLO
Firefighters get peer support training KOLO The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District is supporting a peer support program that will benefit many fire agencies in northern Nevada.
Posted on Wed, 06 Mar 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Houston's hard-charging fire union president has become mayor's most ardent opponent - Houston Chronicle
Houston's hard-charging fire union president has become mayor's most ardent opponent Houston Chronicle Published March 27, 2019. The cheers reverberated throughout White Oak Music Hall on election night even before Marty Lancton strode onstage, flanked by ...
Posted on Wed, 27 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Louisiana's Governor Signs Firefighter PTSD Bill - Occupational Health and Safety
Louisiana's Governor Signs Firefighter PTSD Bill Occupational Health and Safety Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed SB 107, a bill that would add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to the list of injuries eligible for workers' ...
Posted on Mon, 10 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Espanola Fire Department And Community Celebrate New Ladder Truck - Los Alamos Reporter
Espanola Fire Department And Community Celebrate New Ladder Truck Los Alamos Reporter The United States flag flies from the ladder of the Espanola Fire Department's 1998 American Response truck Thursday evening. Ladder 1 has been retired ...
Posted on Sat, 03 Aug 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Fire union to Maryland governor: Act now or risk catastrophic failure of the radio system - WUSA9.com
Fire union to Maryland governor: Act now or risk catastrophic failure of the radio system WUSA9.com MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — The message from Montgomery County's fire union to Governor Larry Hogan was direct and alarming. The county's ...
Posted on Mon, 10 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
RFD union blasts study it asked for - RochesterFirst
RFD union blasts study it asked for RochesterFirst Rochester City Hall is claiming a staffing concern expressed by the city's firefighters union is “without merit.”
Posted on Thu, 23 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Kansas City, Missouri, fire union announces endorsement for mayoral candidate - KSHB
Kansas City, Missouri, fire union announces endorsement for mayoral candidate KSHB KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Wednesday, the Kansas City fire union announced its endorsement for Quinton Lucas. President of the International Association of ...
Posted on Wed, 10 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Project Nashville: Will Two New Fire Stations Really Help? - WZTV
Project Nashville: Will Two New Fire Stations Really Help? WZTV James Wright's only been in the Nashville area five months. He shows Fox 17 News his favorite sign hanging on a wall which reads, 'A little bit Yankee. A little bit ...
Posted on Thu, 25 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
WATCH: Sudbury Firefighters Union Stands With Stop & Shop Strike - Sudbury, MA Patch
WATCH: Sudbury Firefighters Union Stands With Stop & Shop Strike Sudbury, MA Patch Sudbury Firefighters Union Stands With Stop & Shop - Sudbury, MA - The Sudbury Firefighters IAFF Local 2023 announced they stand behind the Stop & Shop ...
Posted on Mon, 15 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Biden supporters hope for 2020 run - MSNBC
Biden supporters hope for 2020 run MSNBC Harold Schaitberger is President of the International Firefighters Association, he joins Andrea Mitchell from the IAFF Conference to talk Joe Biden and 2020.
Posted on Tue, 12 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Live: Biden International Association of Fire Fighters conference - KOMO News
Live: Biden International Association of Fire Fighters conference KOMO News WASHINGTON (SBG) — Vice President Biden is scheduled to speak during the 2019 IAFF Alfred K. Whitehead Legislative Conference. He will address more ...
Posted on Tue, 12 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
UPDATE: Savannah Professional Firefighters Union head convicted, fired - WSAV-TV
UPDATE: Savannah Professional Firefighters Union head convicted, fired WSAV-TV SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The head of a Savannah firefighter union is behind bars in Colorado and out of a job. Savannah Professional Firefighter Union head ...
Posted on Fri, 12 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Carroll County Fire Fighters vote to form local IAFF Union - Baltimore Post-Examiner
Carroll County Fire Fighters vote to form local IAFF Union Baltimore Post-Examiner In a move that has been discussed in station houses for more than a decade, a group of Carroll County fire fighters has officially voted to form a union.
Posted on Fri, 15 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Firefighters, ready to deal with Trump, get little so far - The Washington Post
Firefighters, ready to deal with Trump, get little so far The Washington Post Before the 2016 election, few major labor unions were as helpful to Donald Trump as the International Association of Fire Fighters. After backing a series of ...
Posted on Wed, 08 Mar 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Two South King Fire and Rescue divisions file for union representation - Federal Way Mirror
Two South King Fire and Rescue divisions file for union representation Federal Way Mirror Two divisions of South King Fire and Rescue have filed representation petitions to join the IAFF Local 2024 union to solidify their conditions of work amid ...
Posted on Tue, 07 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Biden scores first union endorsement - Politico
Biden scores first union endorsement Politico Lawmakers propose 10 percent funding increase for DOL — Women don the blue collar.
Posted on Tue, 30 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Over $24000 raised by Cranston Fire Fighters to support muscular diseases - Cranston Herald
Over $24000 raised by Cranston Fire Fighters to support muscular diseases Cranston Herald During the 2018 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Fill the Boot campaign, the dedicated members of the Cranston Fire Fighters IAFF Local 1363 took to ...
Posted on Thu, 25 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Jersey City Extends Firefighters' Contract - InsiderNJ
Jersey City Extends Firefighters' Contract InsiderNJ Jersey City Extends Firefighters' Contract, Working with IAFF Local 1066 to Guarantee Every Firehouse Remains Open 365 Days a Year. What: Mayor Steven M.
Posted on Wed, 08 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Dover Twp. resident and Baltimore firefighter remembered - York Dispatch
Dover Twp. resident and Baltimore firefighter remembered York Dispatch He was always up for any adventure and could tell a really good story, said 1st Capital Harley Davidson General Manager Heather Goodwin.
Posted on Thu, 28 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Morgantown firefighters claim city doesn't properly pay them for holiday work - West Virginia Record
Morgantown firefighters claim city doesn't properly pay them for holiday work West Virginia Record MORGANTOWN – Members of the Morgantown Fire Department have filed a lawsuit alleging the city hasn't properly compensated them for working on holidays.
Posted on Fri, 07 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Tacoma WA Firefighter Union President Suspended For Treatment of Women - Firehouse.com
Tacoma WA Firefighter Union President Suspended For Treatment of Women Firehouse.com The president of Tacoma's firefighter union was suspended for 30 days without pay for regularly using derogatory terms to describe female colleagues.
Posted on Fri, 01 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT
How Firefighters Help Explain the Outcome of 2016 Election - NBCNews.com
How Firefighters Help Explain the Outcome of 2016 Election NBCNews.com If you want to understand how badly Democrats lost the white working class in the 2016 election, your local fire station is not a bad place to start.
Posted on Fri, 23 Dec 2016 08:00:00 GMT
Framingham Mayor Participates in Fire Training in Honolulu - framinghamsource.com
Framingham Mayor Participates in Fire Training in Honolulu framinghamsource.com FRAMINGHAM – Mayor Yvonne Spicer is at the 87th annual U.S. Mayor's Conference in Honolulu Hawaii through Monday, July 1. On June 28, she participated ...
Posted on Sun, 30 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Fire Alarms Will Ring Simultaneously to Mark IAFF's 100th Anniversary - Firehouse.com
Fire Alarms Will Ring Simultaneously to Mark IAFF's 100th Anniversary Firehouse.com Alarms in fire stations across the United States and Canada will sound at 2 p.m on Feb. 28 to mark the 100-year anniversary of the IAFF's creation.
Posted on Tue, 27 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Fulton firefighter agreement passes - Fulton Sun
Fulton firefighter agreement passes Fulton Sun After years of back and forth, Fulton firefighters will soon have a contract.
Posted on Thu, 30 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Union announces vote of no confidence in Red Wing fire chief - River Towns
Union announces vote of no confidence in Red Wing fire chief River Towns The Red Wing firefighters union unanimously approved a resolution of no confidence in Fire Chief Shannon Draper on May 6, the union announced Friday ...
Posted on Fri, 12 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
I-Team: National Data Shows Firefighters' Mental, Emotional Health Not Getting Enough Attention - NBC New York
I-Team: National Data Shows Firefighters' Mental, Emotional Health Not Getting Enough Attention NBC New York In his more than 25 years as a firefighter in Stamford, Connecticut, Capt. Jacques Roy thought he could handle anything – until the smoke cleared from a ...
Posted on Thu, 22 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMT
South Carolina legislative bill to help firefighters diagnosed with occupational cancer - fox28media.com
South Carolina legislative bill to help firefighters diagnosed with occupational cancer fox28media.com South Carolina House Bill 4147, if passed, will acknowledge that a firefighter who is diagnosed with cancer is presumed to developed the disease through ...
Posted on Mon, 18 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
MDA Partners with Jackson Summit L1306 Fire Fighters to Kick Off Annual Fill the Boot Campaign - WSYM-TV
MDA Partners with Jackson Summit L1306 Fire Fighters to Kick Off Annual Fill the Boot Campaign WSYM-TV "The members of the Jackson Summit Fire Department Local 1306 display an unwavering support for MDA as they raise critical funds to help our families get the ...
Posted on Fri, 21 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Firefighters Union Gets Collective Bargaining on Colorado Springs CO Ballot - Firehouse.com
Firefighters Union Gets Collective Bargaining on Colorado Springs CO Ballot Firehouse.com The Colorado Springs firefighters union collected around 16000 signatures in order to place the question on the April ballot over the objections of the mayor and ...
Posted on Fri, 04 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
IAFF Releases Report on Growing Risk of PTSD, Cancer for Firefighters and Paramedics - FireEngineering.com
IAFF Releases Report on Growing Risk of PTSD, Cancer for Firefighters and Paramedics FireEngineering.com New research reveals firefighters and paramedics are experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) at rates comparable to combat veterans and ...
Posted on Tue, 16 Aug 2016 07:00:00 GMT
Mayor's proposed budget draws concerns from head of RFD union - 13WHAM-TV
Mayor's proposed budget draws concerns from head of RFD union 13WHAM-TV A section of the proposed City of Rochester budget for next year has some employees concerned. Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren's proposed budget for ...
Posted on Mon, 20 May 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Fire Engineering Chief Bobby Halton Interviews IAFF President Harold Schaitberger - FireEngineering.com
Fire Engineering Chief Bobby Halton Interviews IAFF President Harold Schaitberger FireEngineering.com Live from the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) cancer summit in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, IAFF General President Harold Schaitberger speaks ...
Posted on Wed, 31 Jan 2018 08:00:00 GMT
Firefighter Rehab: What We Are Doing Right and Wrong - FireEngineering.com
Firefighter Rehab: What We Are Doing Right and Wrong FireEngineering.com By Erica Wood. In April 2018, we had a house fire in Louisa County, Virginia, (where I volunteer) and the incident commander, who is fairly young but well ...
Posted on Wed, 13 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Firefighters hosting second annual BBQ charity event in Benicia - Vallejo Times Herald
Firefighters hosting second annual BBQ charity event in Benicia Vallejo Times Herald BENICIA — Local Firefighters from the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 1186 will be hosting its second charity BBQ on June 16, it was ...
Posted on Fri, 07 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT
Ohio Fire Department Releases Report on 2015 Line of Duty Death - Firefighter Nation
Ohio Fire Department Releases Report on 2015 Line of Duty Death Firefighter Nation HAMILTON, Ohio (Cincinnati.com) - An internal investigation by the Hamilton Fire Department into the line-of-duty death of firefighter Patrick Wolterman in 2015 ...
Posted on Wed, 20 Mar 2019 07:00:00 GMT
International Association of Fire Fighters Memorial 2018 | Life - Colorado Springs Gazette
International Association of Fire Fighters Memorial 2018 | Life Colorado Springs Gazette The annual IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial was held on Saturday September 15, 2018 at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs.
Posted on Sat, 15 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT
Firefighters union rips into Trump over threat to withhold FEMA funding from California | TheHill - The Hill
Firefighters union rips into Trump over threat to withhold FEMA funding from California | TheHill The Hill The head of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) on Wednesday blasted President Trump over his threat to stop sending federal funding to ...
Posted on Wed, 09 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT
Firefighters who’ve developed PTSD helping others learn to help themselves - The Washington Post
Firefighters who’ve developed PTSD helping others learn to help themselves The Washington Post The country's first behavioral health center designed exclusively for firefighters aims to combat mental health stigmas in the fire *service*.
Posted on Thu, 28 Dec 2017 08:00:00 GMT
Nearly 100 groups join Portland mayor in warning Aug. 17 protesters - OregonLive
Nearly 100 groups join Portland mayor in warning Aug. 17 protesters OregonLive Groups will gather Wednesday at Pioneer Courthouse Square to speak about planned protests.
Posted on Wed, 14 Aug 2019 02:26:00 GMT
Wells honoring Fire Chief Vetre after his passing - WGME
Wells honoring Fire Chief Vetre after his passing WGME WELLS (WGME) -- Fire Chief Wayne Vetre passed away Friday at a Boston hospital after fighting cancer, and the town is planning to offer their thanks for his ...
Posted on Sat, 06 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT
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