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    Cancer Study Sessions
    10/14/24 - IAFF local 140
    Brothers and Sisters, Please find attached important information from the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute regarding clinical trials dealing with cancer. These two sessions will be on Monday, the 21st (B – Suppression / D-C EMS) and Tuesday, the 22nd (C Suppression / A-D EMS), from 10:00 am – 11:30 am at the Union Hall.
    FINAL REMINDER: Regular Union Meeting and Officer Elections
    10/14/24 - IAFF Local 4045
    Good Morning Brothers and Sisters! Tomorrow, October 15, 2024, will be the date for our next regular meeting, which will also include the elections for Local President, Local Secretary and Local Treasurer. Elections will be conducted commensurate with IAFF Local 4045 Constitution/By-Laws Article 5, Sec's. 6, 7 & 8.
    Local 135 raffle
    10/11/24 - Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters
    Wichita is conducting their annual 25 guns for Christmas Raffle.    For further information or to purchase tickets go to their page .   Attached to this post is a PDF version with hyperlinks to the prizes.
    Union Meeting - Saturday 12th October 2024
    10/11/24 - IAFF Local S-6
    Local S-6 Membership, Please note there is a union meeting tomorrow, Saturday 12th October 2024, training room at Fire Station One @ 0745 sharp. C-Shift will be going off duty and B-Shift will be coming on duty. It's YOUR union... be involved!!! Next month's union meeting... Saturday 9th November 2024. B-Shift will be going off duty and C-Shift will be coming on duty.
    October 17, 2024: UPFFA President's Quarterly Meeting
    10/11/24 - UPFFA
    President Brown has scheduled the UPFFA President's Quarterly Meeting for Thursday, October 17, 2024, starting at 3:00 p.m. at the Fairfield Regional Training Center, 205 Richard White Way, Fairfield. Hosted by Fairfield Fire Fighters, Local 1426, IAFF All affiliates are encouraged to have their leadership in attendance.
    PFFMaine for Gramlich
    10/11/24 - PFFMaine
    Representative Gramlich (House District 131) has always been on the frontlines for all of Maine's Firefighters. That is why she has earned the endorsement of the Professional Fire Fighters of Maine.
    BFIT CHALLENGE
    10/10/24 - Cambridge Fire Fighters
    If any member is interested in joining the CFD Team, please contact  FF Mike Dwyer (L1/G1) as soon as possible so proper arrangements can be made.
    Rancho Santa Fe open house pancake breakfast
    10/10/24 - IAFF Local 4349
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    NFD Benefit Hockey Game
    10/10/24 - IAFF local 140
    7th Annual Red and Blue Gala
    10/09/24 - PFFA
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    GIVE CANCER THE BOOT
    10/05/24 - Lets Fire Cancer
    On Friday October 4, 2024 members of the Binghamton Professional Fire Fighters I.A.F.F. Local 729 held their 4th annual "GIVE CANCER THE BOOT" fund raiser. Off duty members repurposed their boots to collect donations from generous passing motorists with 100% of all donations going directly to established, promising, world class CANCER RESEARCH.This years event raised a total of $8,147.02 bring the four year total to $36,466.02. Pictured Binghamton Fire Fighter, Board Member & Event Organizer Chris Mallery (L) presents this years check to President Bill Newland.
    Passing of former Mayor of Livonia Dennis Wright
    10/04/24 - IAFF Local 1164
    Livonia Fire & Rescue is heartbroken to learn of the passing of former Mayor of Livonia Dennis Wright. It was our pleasure to serve the citizens during his tenure, and we are forever grateful for his support. The City of Livonia has lost a friend, mentor and Mayor – Dennis Wright passed away today at age 72.
    Ontario's Firefighters Honour Their Fallen
    10/03/24 - OPFFA
    At 1pm on Sunday, October 6th, Ontario’s fallen firefighters will be honoured for their bravery, heroism, and sacrifice at a special ceremony held at the Ontario Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial located on the southeast corner of Queens Park.
    Support Connor's Journey to Beat Cancer
    10/03/24 - IAFF Local 2519
    The Mashpee Permanent Firefighters Local 2519 is humbly asking for the public’s support with outstanding medical bills for one of our own. Firefighter Connor Peltier, has recently been diagnosed with Stage 3 Melanoma and undergoing aggressive treatment.
    Fill the Boot 2024
    10/02/24 - IAFF Local S-6
    Online Donations are now available! Make an account and join the team to see who can raise the most money or donate to the team as a group effort!  MDA is dedicated to empowering people living with neuromuscular disease to achieve their potential.
    Event Capacity Reached-Wait List Now Available (IAFF 244 Kid's Party)
    10/02/24 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
    Updated: 10/2/24 EVENT CAPACITY REACHED-NO ADDITIONAL RSVP's WILL BE ACCEPTED AS OF 10/2/24. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ADDED TO THE WAIT LIST PLEASE TEXT KELLY AT 505-288-2313 FOR INFORMATION.
    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
    10/01/24 - IAFF Local 21
    This October, as we focus on raising awareness for Breast Cancer. Early screening and education are the keys to saving more lives.
    RSF Fire Foundation Partnership
    09/30/24 - IAFF Local 4349
    We kindly ask for your support of our Fire Foundation, which funds vital community events and provides ongoing financial and resource support. Your generosity directly impacts our ability to serve and strengthen the community. Any contribution is greatly appreciated.
    Tier 2 Rally
    09/30/24 - Hoffman Estates Professional Fire Fighters Association, Local 2061
    If you are earning a Tier 2 Pension, you should consider attending the "Fix Tier 2 State Capital Rally Day" in Springfield. A show of solidarity on the steps of the State Capital may show the Legislators how important it is to fix the wrongs with the system.
    Fire Safety Week Open House
    09/29/24 - IAFF Local 1164
    Our annual fire safety open house at station 3 October 12th from 10am to 2pm 35000 Seven Mile
    Friday Update 9-27-24
    09/28/24 - IAFF Local 1014
    Disaster Relief Team or Disaster Relief Application
    09/27/24 - IAFF 1826
    Brothers and Sisters,   If you need assistance due to storm damage, please complete all the information on the attached Disaster Relief Application using the link below and return it to info@local1826.com.  https://www.iaff.org/wp-content/uploads/Disaster-Relief-Application-2024.
    MSP AFD Blanket Order
    09/27/24 - IAFF Local S-6
    Hello Everyone, It’s been a couple of years since we’ve placed a blanket order and with all the new hires, now is a good time to place another. Pricing is dependent on the total quantity we order; and to make it worthwhile we need at least 12 orders to make this happen.
    Taxpayers Unlimited - November 5, 2024 Ballot
    09/26/24 - IAFF Local 42
    October Meeting Notice
    09/26/24 - IAFF Local 42
    2024 Nomination & Election Notice
    09/26/24 - IAFF Local 42
    IAFF Local 244 Kids Halloween Party 2024-Nearing Capacity
    09/26/24 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
    Updated: 9/26/24 Posted: 9/23/24 Local 244 Kid’s Halloween Party!! Costumes Welcome! The 2024 Annual Kid’s Party will be held on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Main Event from 10:00am(check-in)-2:00pm.
    Fire Marriages / Relationships, Two In–Two Out
    09/25/24 - IAFF Local 1014
    PEER SUPPORT WEBINAR Fire Marriages/Relationships, Two In –Two Out   Long-term committed relationships are difficult at best. Almost 50 % of all marriages in the United States will end in divorce or separation. Researchers estimate that 41 % of all first marriages end in divorce.
    Christopher Long Funeral Arrangements
    09/25/24 - PFFA
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    NOTIFICATION: Officer Elections
    09/24/24 - IAFF Local 4045
    Good Morning Brothers and Sisters! The October Regular Meeting, on 10/15/2024 @ 0930 in the conference room of Station 1, will be the date when the elections for the following positions will occur: 1.) Local President 2.) Local Secretary 3.) Local Treasurer This announcement is commensurate with Local 4045 C&B Art. 4, Sect. 1: Time and Place and Art. 6, Sect.
    Steve Jacobsen is Retiring
    09/24/24 - IAFF Local 21
    Friday Update 9-20-24
    09/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
    Friday Update 9-13-24
    09/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
    KCFD LODD: Kyle Brinker
    09/22/24 - IAFF Local 42
    Kelowna Stair Climb
    09/20/24 - Vernon Professional Fire Fighters Association
    Vernon Professional Firefighters
    Membership Update
    09/20/24 - IAFF Local 3
    IAFF Local 3 Secretary/Treasurer September 18, 2024 Hello Membership, Your principal officers want to keep everyone updated on events with the open investigation, steps taken to mitigate further loss and recouping some of our funds. First off, the open investigation, P.D. has assured us they are diligently working on our case.
    MDA Boot Drive 2024
    09/18/24 - IAFF Local 2629
    Independence Township Residents: THANK YOU! We had the privilege of raising $18,693.94 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association this year during our #FillTheBoot weekend! Thank you for your generous donations in the intersections and at the Clarkston Varsity Football Game.
    OPEN ENROLLMENT
    09/18/24 - Palm Beach County Fire Fighters Employee Benefits Fund
    IAFF 2nd District Leadership Symposium
    09/17/24 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
    GIANNA GRACE VS BRAIN TUMOR
    09/17/24 - IAFF Local 1164
    Gianna Grace (better known as GiGi) is a sweet, sassy and full of life 5 year old little girl who was diagnosed with an aggressive grade 4 medulloblastoma (large cancerous brain tumor) just over a week ago (sept 13 2024). GiGi and her family began this battle at Children’s hospital in Detroit under the most amazing neurosurgical team.
    9/11 at Annual Dinner Event.
    09/16/24 - IAFF Local 1164
    L-R LFD Chaplain Kate Mackie, AL Post 32 Service Officer David Laycock, Fire Lieutenant Adam Schmid, Firefighters Tyler Vermeesch, Alex Giancecchi, David Dilernia, LFD Chief Robert Jennison, and LFD Deputy Chief Wade Clay. Myron H. Beals American Legion Post 32 Livonia, MI Remembers 9/11 at Annual Dinner Event. LIVONIA - (Sept.
    Saint Paul Fire Pink Patch Project
    09/16/24 - IAFF Local 21
    October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Cancer is the leading cause of death for firefighters. Firefighters have an increased risk of all cancers, including breast cancer. One study from San Francisco showed that the diagnosis of breast cancer in female firefighters was six times higher than the national average.
    Waterbury Firemen's Softball Tournament
    09/16/24 - Waterbury Fire Fighters Association
    $250 Entry Fee Huntingdon Park, 526 Huntingdon ave, Waterbury Saturday Oct 5 Rain date Saturday Oct 12 All proceeds will benefit the Local 1339 Scholarship Fund and MDA This is a 1 pitch tournament for first responder teams. Batters will start with a full count no waste to make games go by faster. Wrist bands for a second pitch will be available for sale.
    Reminder: Gala Registration
    09/16/24 - IAFF Local 1664
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    New Members!
    09/15/24 - IAFF Local S-6
    On Saturday, September 14th, both Jon Davidson and John Wolff were sworn into the Union by President Dan Olson. Welcome to Local S-6! Pictured from left to right are Treasurer D. Johnson, Secretary C. Wade, Firefighter J. Davidson, Firefighter J. Wolff, President D. Olson, Vice President B.
    Collective Bargaining Rights Training
    09/13/24 - Southern Federation of Professional Fire Fighters
    September 10, 2024 Don’t miss this opportunity!!!! Are you interested in obtaining Collective Bargaining Rights for your membership? Where do you start? What avenue to Collective Bargaining best suits your specific locality? Let us help you answer these questions to put you on the road to success.
    Brotherhood Ride and Sampaio Dental
    09/12/24 - IAFF 1826
    In honor of Jim McFee, Sampaio Dental is donating to the Brotherhood Ride for every new first responder client they take on.
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