Charity Hockey Game
01/14/25 - IAFF Local 1164
Members of LFD will be joining the Livonia Allstars team again this year as will the Fire Chief’s son for the fourth consecutive year.
HOCKEY
RED WINGS
ALL PROCEEDS GO TO CHARITY
We expect this to sell out in the coming weeks! Get your tickets NOW!
LINK FOR TICKETS:
https://www.zeffy.com/.../livonia-all-stars-vs-detroit. |
New Member Welcome
01/13/25 - IAFF Local S-6
Local S-6 would like to welcome Courtland Maumee! Courtland was hired and started at MSP Airport Fire on December 2nd, 2024. Courtland was assigned to and s currently working on B shift. On Saturday 11th, 2025, Firefighter Maumee was sworn into Local S-6 as an official member. |
Brother Chris Higgins LODD Fundraiser
01/13/25 - IAFF Local 1664
The Montgomery County Career Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation has been working to support and assist Brother Higgins' family since Saturday night. Immediate needs of the Higgins family are continuing to be addressed. As you know, Brother Higgins leaves behind his wife and two young kids. |
Brothers and Sisters help if you can
01/12/25 - 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. |
24th Peter S. Carozza Biennial Convention
01/11/25 - UPFFA
SAVE THE DATE!
November 16-18, 2025
24th Peter S. |
Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired FEO Dave Rychlicki
01/10/25 - IAFF Local 21
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2025 St. Paddy Day Shirts
01/10/25 - IAFF 1826
2025 St. Paddy Shirts are on sale now. local1826.wearthefund.com |
Union Meeting - Saturday 11th January 2025
01/10/25 - IAFF Local S-6
Local S-6 Membership,
Please note there is a union meeting tomorrow, Saturday 11th January 2025, training room at Fire Station One @ 0745 sharp. B-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 8th February 2025. C-Shift will be going off duty and A-Shift will be coming on duty. |
Executive Board Vacancies for City Trustee & County 1st Steward
01/08/25 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
Executive Board Vacancies for City Trustee & County 1st Steward (effective January 9, 2025)
The IAFF Local 244 Executive Board has two (2) vacancies that were created by our most recent election & the installation of officers into their newly elected positions on January 9, 2025. |
UNION MEETING REMINDER
01/07/25 - Cambridge Fire Fighters
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AFMA 360 Podcast
01/03/25 - United Sun Cities Firefighters Association
Listen to the AFMA 360 podcast through youtube, or apple music.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/360-podcast/id1669841236 |
988 Suicide and Crisis Line
01/03/25 - United Sun Cities Firefighters Association
At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, they understand that life's challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you're facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here for you. You are not alone. |
First Responder Support Network
01/03/25 - United Sun Cities Firefighters Association
Check out the national First Responder Support Network |
24/7 Fire Support Line
01/03/25 - United Sun Cities Firefighters Association
24/7 Fire Support Line - 602-525-FIRE (3473)
This is a 24 hour per day, 7 days per week member support line that is completely confidential and separate from the department and union. This support line is able to provide counseling over the phone or send out a trained crisis intervention team to help members and their family on or off duty. |
2025 UPFFA Scholarship's Now Open
01/03/25 - UPFFA
2025 UPFFA George Crowley Memorial Scholarship Application &
2025 UPFFA Michael C. Osiecki Memorial Scholarship Application
NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE!
Any member of an Affiliated Local Union may obtain an application for their Son or Daughter by going to www.upffa. |
2025 Pay Scale & 2026 Group Calendars
01/02/25 - International Association of Firefighters
The new 2025 Federal Firefighter pay scale, reflecting the 2% raise, is available in the Member Resources section. |
Happy New Year
01/02/25 - IAFF Local 1164
Reminding everyone to stay safe tonight and not to drink and drive so we can all have a Happy New Year. |
American Flag
01/02/25 - IAFF Local 1164
A few weeks ago while fighting a warehouse fire, once the fire was under control our guys took the time to pick up the American flag off the floor. |
The Senate has passed the Social Security Fairness Act, bipartisan legislation to repeal the WEP and GPO penalties. Here’s how it may impact you.
12/31/24 - IAFF Local 135
The United States Senate made history last weekend when it passed the Social Security Fairness Act, bipartisan legislation to eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO).
Since then, many IAFF members have been asking how the change will impact them. We’ve answered some of your most commonly asked questions about how the repeal could benefit you. Click on the headline to find out more. |
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Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired FEO Stephen Nowaczewski
12/26/24 - IAFF Local 21
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Friday Update 12-20-24
12/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
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Friday Update 12-13-24
12/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
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Friday Update 12-3-24
12/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
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City Council Swearing-in Ceremony
12/20/24 - Stockton Firefighters
This council (majority) supported us during our Measure. This council is a huge advocate for us going forward… A public display of support from our local is important. |
City Council Swearing-in Ceremony
12/20/24 - Stockton Firefighters
This council (majority) supported us during our Measure. This council is a huge advocate for us going forward… A public display of support from our local is important. |
Membership update
12/19/24 - IAFF Local 3
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2024 Salvation Army Bell Ringing Season Is Here
12/16/24 - IAFF Local 21
Salvation Army bell ringing begins on November 12th and goes through December 2024. |
New 2025 UMR ID Cards
12/13/24 - Palm Beach County Fire Fighters Employee Benefits Fund
Dear Members,
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We’re excited to announce that UMR has mailed out new 2025 Medical/Pharmacy ID cards to all plan members. These updated cards will be effective starting January 1, 2025, and feature important new copay information.
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Here’s what you need to know:
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New Color: The 2025 cards are light blue for easy identification. |
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12.17.24 | IAFF Local 21 Honor Guard Info Meeting
12/10/24 - IAFF Local 21
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New Firefighters
12/07/24 - IAFF Local 1164
Congratulations to Firefighters Pike and Hanrahan who completed the Schoolcraft Fire Academy and will begin shift work next week. Joined by members of the Honor Guard along with Chief Jennison, Deputy Chief Clay and Training Officer McKee. Welcome to Livonia. |
Donation to VJH Foundation
12/05/24 - Vernon Professional Fire Fighters Association
We were very excited today to stop by and support the @vjhfoundation and their efforts to expand the ultrasound department at VJH. This expansion is crucial to providing the best care possible for our community for years to come. Thank you to those who continue to support our Charitable Society and make it possible for us to lend a small helping hand to the people of Vernon. |
Dave Hiveley is Retiring
12/04/24 - IAFF Local 21
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IAFF Local 21 Elections Results | December 2024
12/04/24 - IAFF Local 21
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Benefits Fund Town Hall Scheduled
12/03/24 - Palm Beach County Fire Fighters Employee Benefits Fund
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MFFA Elections are now open
12/02/24 - Moffett Field Firefighters Association
Elections for MFFA President opened on November 25th and are open for 30 days. Your ballots are due by 5pm December 25th, Christmas Day. Please take part in this election process and make your voice heard. |
12.11.24 | Operation Warm Coat Distribution
12/01/24 - IAFF Local 21
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ENDICOTT PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS I.A.F.F. LOCAL 1280 GIVE CANCER THE BOOT ON BLACK FRIDAY
12/01/24 - Lets Fire Cancer
Once again this year members of the Endicott Professional Fire Fighters I.A.F.F. Local 1280 repurposed their boots on "BLACK FRIDAY" (November 29, 2024) and collected donations for The Retired Professional Fire Fighters Cancer Fund. Thousands of dollars were collected for CANCER RESEARCH. |
CALL TO ACTION Local 21 brothers and sisters
11/30/24 - IAFF Local 21
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RETIREMENT PARTY
11/29/24 - International Association of Firefighters
Come out on Sunday December 15th 1-4pm at the waterfront firehouse Station 22 (94-2) to celebrate Captains Stoppiello 35 years of service and FF/EMT Godley 30 years of service. Food and beverage provided by Local F-147. |
12.07.2024 | Mauer Chevrolet Bike Building Event
11/28/24 - IAFF Local 21
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December Meeting Notice
11/25/24 - IAFF Local 42
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Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired Fire Captain Paul Abbott
11/24/24 - IAFF Local 21
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Friday Update 11-22-24
11/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
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Friday Update 11-15-24
11/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
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Friday Update 11-8-24
11/23/24 - IAFF Local 1014
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2024 Active Lawsuit
11/23/24 - IAFF local 2359
2024 Active Lawsuit
Here’s what I gathered of the lawsuit from the PFFO Board meeting 11/20/24.
- makes no difference if you opt in or out. OSFA does have a template out if you want to use it to opt out. |
Colon and Kidney Legislation
11/22/24 - OPFFA
Today we are thrilled to celebrate another milestone in firefighter health and safety. We started the year with 4 priorities regarding firefighter cancer coverage, and today the final 2 have been addressed by the government. |