December 1, 2021: Swearing In Ceremony Mayor Caroline Simmons
12/02/21 - UPFFA
Congratulations and Best of Luck
Mayor Simmons
Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut, Peter S. |
856 v 718 Chairty Hockey Game
12/01/21 - PFFNH
Please join Manchester L-789 as they compete in a friendly hockey game against Boston Firefighters Local 718 to raise money for the Boston Firefighters Burn Foundation. |
Fall 2021 Digest
11/30/21 - Boston Firefighters
Click the pic or link below to download a digital copy of the Fall 2021 Boston Firefighters Digest
Fall 2021. |
December 14, 2021: PFANJ Concert for a Cause
11/30/21 - UPFFA
The PFANJ proudly presents a concert for a cause!
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2021
Brothers and Sisters, please join us for an evening of entertainment on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 featuring comedian Lenny Clarke of Rescue Me, local recording artist Lindsay Jordan Music, A Brian Kirk Trio from Brian Kirk & The Jirks, and headliner and special guest Johnny Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls. |
Online Voting For President and Treasurer
11/30/21 - Newport News Firefighter's Association
Online Voting will be initated at 1530 this afternoon Novemeber 20, 2021 and will end at 2359 on Decemeber 14, 2021.
The positions of Union President and Union Treasurer are being voted on.
Only 1 selection can be made per position.
Please make sure you are up to date on Dues with current Treasurer prior to Voting. |
2021 Holiday Toy Drive
11/30/21 - New London Fire Fighters
Local 1522 along with the NLPD will be hosting their holiday toy drive. Two dates and locations
December 12th at the Waterford Walmart from 3pm to 7pm
December 18th Whaling City Ford. Corner of Broad and Colman St. |
Meeting Notice | Veteran Fire Fighter Association
11/29/21 - IAFF Local 21
Call President Tim Wirth at 651.247.4775 to reserve your meal by Monday, September 6th. The American Legion needs a head count for food preparation. If you do not plan to eat, do not call ahead. Just show up! Adult beverages are available.
Questions, or if you need a ride, call Tim Wirth (651.247. |
2021 | MN Wild Hometown Heroes Hockey Game
11/29/21 - IAFF Local 21
The Minnesota Wild are hosting a firefighter appreciation night at their home game on Thursday, December 16, 2021, against the Buffalo Sabres. Click on the image above to purchase tickets at a discounted rate. Each ticket purchased will receive a limited edition Hometown Heroes ballcap and a $5.00 donation will be made to the Saint Paul Fire Foundation. |
Randy Lundberg Retirement
11/29/21 - IAFF Local 21
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Birch Ave. Attic Fire
11/29/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086
Just before 6 p.m. on Sunday November, 28th, Local members responded to a house fire on Birch Avenue in Unincorporated Douglas County. Members from first arriving Engine 44 observed smoke coming from the structure and confirmed with the homeowner that all occupants were outside and safe. |
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November 29, 2021: Happy Hanukkah
11/29/21 - UPFFA
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Monday Morning Headlines
11/28/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
MONDAY MORNING HEADLINES
Union Meeting - 12/1 & 12/2
Executive Board Elections
Union Steward Seminar 12/6 & 12/7
Toy Drive
Firefighter Ski Races
Museum Membership |
December 2021: IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment & Recovery Online Education Series
11/26/21 - UPFFA
The IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery is hosting an online education series for IAFF members, other first responders, healthcare providers, clinicians and the community at large.
Upcoming December webinars include:
Training for Peers: Conflict Resolution and Intervention
December 2, 2021 | 12:00 p.m. |
Garner Memorial Scholarship
11/25/21 - IAFF Local 311
The Richard Garner Memorial Scholarship was created to honor the life of City of Madison Firefighter/Paramedic Richard Garner Jr. who died in the line of duty on April 1, 2018. Richard was not only a great Firefighter/Paramedic and a dear friend to many, but he was a constant fixture within the Madison community, helping and serving in any way he could. The scholarship was put in place to help those who are entering the Fire and EMS fields. |
Meeting Notes Location Change
11/24/21 - Newport News Firefighter's Association
Hello!
There is now a convenient folder for all meeting minutes including Labor Management Committee notes!
Under "Member Resources" section- go to "Meeting Minutes" button- go to folder of desired committee notes.
I hope this becomes an easy resource for locating information about what is being discussed and decided in our department. |
Local 830 Turkey Drive
11/23/21 - Norwalk Professional Firefighters
Members of Local 830 distributed 112 turkeys to Open Doors Homeless Shelter and St. |
2021 Christmas Drawing
11/23/21 - Boston Firefighters
D&W 2021 Christmas Drawing Poster. |
2021 Congressional Awards
11/23/21 - Suncoast Firefighters
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Meeting Announcements
11/23/21 - Cambridge Fire Fighters
Please see the attached meeting announcements.
November 30th- Contract informational meeting via Zoom. Please email JLMagee76@gmail.com for meeting link.
December 7th- 5pm Special Meeting regarding EMS issues. 7pm Regular Meeting. Contract informational meeting immediately following the Regular meeting.
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2021 Election Results
11/22/21 - IAFF Local 42
The Elections Committee met today and counted the ballots that were submitted via US Mail. The results are as follows:
At-Large: President of Local 42: Dan Heitzman won with 80% of the votes.
Liberty Bargaining Unit: Luke Pierce won with 72% of the votes. |
Samantha Brinton Memorial
11/22/21 - Suncoast Firefighters
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Local 801 Annual Food Drive
11/21/21 - IAFF Local 801
The City of Danbury Firefighter's Union Local 801 is again collecting canned and non-perishable foods for the annual food drive to benefit the Salvation Army's holiday basket program and food pantry.
Donations may be dropped off at the following DFD career stations:
Headquarters - 19 New St. |
Monday Morning Headlines
11/21/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
Monday Morning Headlines
Brother Robbie Turner Update
Union Meeting
Executive Board Meeting
Steward Seminar
Denver Firefighters Better Halves Toy Drive
National Firefighter Ski Week and Races
Denver Firefighters Museum |
IAFF 244 General Election Update-Bylaw Vote
11/21/21 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
November 21, 2021
Dear Members,
Nominations for our General Election officially closed on November 11, 2021 and letters of acceptance for nominations were accepted through November 18, 2021. Every open position had just one member who was nominated and/or accepted therefore all positions are unopposed and DECLARED ELECTED. |
Health & Wellness
11/19/21 - IAFF 1826
https://www.firehouse.com/safety-health/article/21241509/health-wellness-beyond-ptsd-moral-injury-in-first-responders. |
Louie Villanueva Retirement Luncheon
11/19/21 - International Association of Firefighters
Local F-147 will be hosting a retirement luncheon to celebrate Firefighter Louie Villanueva's 38 years of Government service on Sunday, December 19th, from 1300 to 1600 at the Waterfront Fire Station (94-2). All food and drinks will be provided by Local F-147.
All family, friends and current and former co-workers of Louie's are welcome to attend. |
November 18, 2021 IAFF Frontline News
11/18/21 - UPFFA
The IAFF is proud to provide ?nancial assistance for temporary, emergency expenses for IAFF members and their immediate family (spouse or children) who suffer a burn injury that requires admission to a burn center.
To request assistance, use the updated Burn Fund Assistance Application Form. |
Passing of Firefighter Charles E. Hyde Jr
11/17/21 - IAFF Local 739
Passing of Firefighter Charles E. Hyde Jr., Retired
The officers and members of Lynn Local 739 regret to announce the death of Firefighter Charles E. Hyde Jr., Retired.
Arrangements are as follows:
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 18th, 2021 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM at the Holy Family Church 26 Bessom Street, Lynn. |
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1st Annual Mosby Golf Tournament
11/17/21 - IAFF Local 4349
November 16th marks the 1 year anniversary of the passing of our friend and colleague, Dale Mosby. To mark the occasion, the Rancho Santa Fe Firefighters kicked off the 1st Annual Mosby Memorial Golf Tournament at the Del Mar Country Club. Nearly half of the Local 4349 members showed up to play golf and pay respect to a great man. |
2021 | Fire Station 9 BBQ to Benefit Tommy McDonough Jr.
11/17/21 - IAFF Local 21
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Local 244 Christmas Party 2021 Updated Info
11/16/21 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
We will celebrate Christmas and honor our members for Firefighter of the Year (City & County) and Outstanding Leadership on Friday December 10, 2021, at Sandia Resort & Casino with cocktail hour at 6:00pm and dinner at 7:00pm.
Tickets are currently on sale and will be available for purchase through December 8th, 2021; they are $25. |
Monday Morning Headlines
11/14/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
Issues Committee Meeting - 11/15
Executive Board Meeting - 11/16
Executive Board Elections
Union Steward Meeting
Denver Firefighter Better Halves Toy Drive
Kaiser COVID 19 Testing Reminder
Operation Warrior Wishes
Denver Firefighters Charitable Foundation Payday Raffle
Message form Brother Bill Gates
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Covid information
11/13/21 - IAFF local 2359
The fire department is no longer contact tracing for the purposes of workers comp. It is incumbent upon the employee to file a claim outlining the circumstances of their exposure.
This means that the employee needs to fill out an injury report if you feel that you were exposed on duty. |
Come work with the Best!
11/13/21 - IAFF Local 1164
We have some unique options on lateral transfers. |
Give to the Max | Saint Paul Fire Foundation
11/13/21 - IAFF Local 21
Together we can get a jumpstart on Give to the Max Day, and meet our goal we set for the pandemic relief fund. Show your support for the Saint Paul Fire community with an early donation. |
Captain DesRuisseaux Fundraiser
11/12/21 - PFFNH
https://www.thegreghillfoundation.org/donations/captaindesruisseaux/?fbclid=IwAR25olBmzGedOjCrMerguUmT4yeyA-IgYZ9pukfkREXz2_IlZrg104CMvcI
On November 6, 2021, Captain Steve DesRuisseaux of the City of Manchester, NH Fire Department received 3rd degree burns over 40% of his body while trying to rescue residents trapped in a multifamily building. |
Friday Update 11-6-21
11/12/21 - IAFF Local 1014
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County Chapter Vice-President Vacancy
11/12/21 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
The IAFF Local 244 Executive Board is accepting letters of interest for County Chapter Vice-President for the next 14 calendar days. The Executive Board will appoint a member to serve in this position on December 2, 2021 until the next General Election (in 2022) in accordance with the IAFF Local 244 Constitution & Bylaws, Article VI, Section 5. |
Our Deepest Sympathies
11/12/21 - International Association of Firefighters
Passing of Fire Inspector Frank Butler's Father-In-Law. Please keep Frank and his family in your thoughts & prayers.
Obituary
Edmund Beekman, 71, of Union Beach, passed away Friday, November 5th. Edmund was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, a son of the late Daniel and Mabel (Nelson) Beekman. He served in the US Army and was stationed in Korea. |
New!! Committee Meeting Notes
11/11/21 - Newport News Firefighter's Association
NEW!!
See the NEW Committee Meeting Notes section for up-to-date committee meeting notes. |
Committee Representatives Meetings
11/11/21 - Newport News Firefighter's Association
Starting Wednesday Nov 24th 2021 ALL committee representatives will have a meeting with Donnie Lewis to discuss commitee business and the union stance.
These meetings will be EVERY last Wednesday of the Month.
Place is to be determined, please contact Donnie for details closer to meeting date. |
2022 PFFA of LA Convention
11/11/21 - PFFA
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Security Benefit - November & December Retirement Webinar
11/11/21 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
As you near retirement, it’s important to be aware of the challenges and opportunities that can impact a confident, comfortable retirement. |
From IAFF Local 21, Thank You Veterans!
11/11/21 - IAFF Local 21
IAFF Local 21 would like to recognize and thank all of our Veterans for their service to ensure our safety, security and freedom. Please take a moment today to reflect on the dedication and sacrifice of all of our Veterans.
To our Members, those who await the safe return of a child, spouse, friend, family member, neighbor, colleague, we support you. |
Nominations Open
11/10/21 - Newport News Firefighter's Association
Starting today 11/10/2021 there will be an open nomination session for the offices of President and Treasurer, ending at 2359 11/24/2021
At today's monthly meeting the following members were nominated and seconded for these positions thus far:
President- Donnie Lewis
Treasurer- Sam Johnson
Please direct all nominations to an executive board member. |
Clubhouse Dr. Confined Space Rescue
11/10/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086
At 5:06 p.m. on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, Local members and Parker Police Department Officers responded to a Confined Space Rescue at 19600 Clubhouse Drive. A 911 caller reported that a 10-year-old child was trapped in a below ground stormwater pipe behind a metal grate. 33 members from South Metro were dispatched including the Technical Rescue and Hazardous Materials Teams. |
Pine Drive Structure Fire
11/10/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086
At 4:14 p.m. on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, Local members responded to a reported fire inside the Compass Christian Fellowship Church, located on Pine Drive in Douglas County. A 911 caller from inside the building observed flames and smoke in a bathroom and evacuated the building. When members arrived, there was no smoke visible from the exterior, but smoke conditions were encountered inside. |
