{"id":84245,"date":"2023-02-01T14:10:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T19:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/news\/les-medias-sociaux-reagissent-a-lannonce-des-spfa\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T15:20:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T19:20:55","slug":"les-medias-sociaux-reagissent-a-lannonce-des-spfa","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/news\/les-medias-sociaux-reagissent-a-lannonce-des-spfa\/","title":{"rendered":"Les m\u00e9dias sociaux r\u00e9agissent \u00e0 l\u2019annonce des SPFA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">\n<p>Le pr\u00e9sident g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Edward Kelly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/news\/laip-retient-les-services-de-cabinets-davocats-nationaux-dans-la-lutte-contre-les-spfa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a annonc\u00e9 le 30 janvier<\/a> que l\u2019AIP avait retenu les services de trois cabinets d\u2019avocats reconnus \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9chelle nationale pour modifier les normes r\u00e9glementaires, exiger des \u00e9quipements sans PFAS et \u00eatre disponible pour \u00eatre retenus par les membres et les familles qui demandent une indemnisation pour les maladies li\u00e9es aux PFAS. Les PFAS sont pr\u00e9sents dans l\u2019\u00e9quipement de protection des pompiers et ont \u00e9t\u00e9 associ\u00e9s au cancer, la principale cause de d\u00e9c\u00e8s des pompiers.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-paragraph \">\n<p>Il a annonc\u00e9 la nouvelle lors du Sommet de formation des leaders affili\u00e9s 2023, qui comprenait \u00e9galement la premi\u00e8re mondiale du documentaire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/news\/un-documentaire-tire-la-sonnette-dalarme-sur-les-pfas-dans-lequipement-daiguillage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Burned<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><section\n\t class=\"page-blocks iaff-page-blocks align wp-block-acf-page-blocks\" id=\"page-blocks_block_cd6349361f89e3c609cf25e0dac184e8\">\n\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<div\n\t class=\"subheadline pt-[40px] flex flex-row items-center align wp-block-acf-subheadline\" id=\"subheadline_block_8a560916c1840dc280b0dac60e1bc819\">\n\t<div class=\"text-smoke mb-[28px] w-full items-center grid grid-cols-[fit-content(100ch)_1fr]\">\n\t<h3 class=\"text-heading-500 leading-6 border-transparent border-e-[2em]\">\n\t\tVoici ce que les gens disent :\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"h-[3px] text-current border bg-current\" role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sending love to the entire team involved in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Burned?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Burned<\/a>, making its premiere at ALTS today. I\u2019m proud to serve as a producer of this film that exposes the PFAS encapsulated in firefighter gear. Be sure to follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ethereal__Films?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@ethereal__films<\/a> &amp; sign up for details and updates. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jOEeqi02Yr\">pic.twitter.com\/jOEeqi02Yr<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mark Ruffalo (@MarkRuffalo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkRuffalo\/status\/1620084310224130049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> has been a leader in addressing occupational cancer in the fire service.  Today we turn our attention to PFAS in our fire gear. We are motivated and energized to keep our members healthy and cancer free. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ALTS23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ALTS23<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YRYL2d83Hp\">pic.twitter.com\/YRYL2d83Hp<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Frank L\u00edma IAFF General Secretary Treasurer (@IAFFGSTLima) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFGSTLima\/status\/1620114266769723394?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">History tells us that unions are the only effective voice working men and women have ever had to combat corporate greed. The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> will do whatever it takes to improve the lives and livelihoods of our members. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0GIPUPSzXr\">pic.twitter.com\/0GIPUPSzXr<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Edward A. Kelly (@IAFFPresident) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFPresident\/status\/1620477674346131462?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 31, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section\n\t class=\"page-blocks iaff-page-blocks align wp-block-acf-page-blocks\" id=\"page-blocks_block_cd6349361f89e3c609cf25e0dac184e8\">\n\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<div\n\t class=\"subheadline pt-[40px] flex flex-row items-center align wp-block-acf-subheadline\" id=\"subheadline_block_d1ef80c7f38d8d37150b375628093a3b\">\n\t<div class=\"text-smoke mb-[28px] w-full items-center grid grid-cols-[fit-content(100ch)_1fr]\">\n\t<h3 class=\"text-heading-500 leading-6 border-transparent border-e-[2em]\">\n\t\tDans les nouvelles :\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"h-[3px] text-current border bg-current\" role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The nation\u2019s largest union of firefighters retained three law firms as it intensifies efforts to rid cancer-causing \u201cforever chemicals\u201d from personal protective equipment. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UoXj5Hq1Kv\">https:\/\/t.co\/UoXj5Hq1Kv<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bloomberg Law (@BLaw) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BLaw\/status\/1620430106165497862?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 31, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Firefighters\u2019 union mounts legal push against &quot;forever chemicals&quot;: &quot;It stops now&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fe1yGYgd7S\">https:\/\/t.co\/Fe1yGYgd7S<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EgnY0tmTSP\">pic.twitter.com\/EgnY0tmTSP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Hill (@thehill) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thehill\/status\/1620166472818360322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Firefighters association discusses toxic PFAS in uniforms to raise awareness <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wcfQQ8aX51\">https:\/\/t.co\/wcfQQ8aX51<\/a><\/p>&mdash; KSNV News 3 Las Vegas (@News3LV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/News3LV\/status\/1620306044399534080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 31, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Maine firefighters join the nationwide fight to secure PFAS free \u2018turn out\u2019 gear, amid concerns of health problems including cancer. The story at 6 tonight. \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/newscentermaine?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@newscentermaine<\/a>\u2069 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BfYtMOmSjS\">pic.twitter.com\/BfYtMOmSjS<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Vivien Leigh (@vivienleigh6) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vivienleigh6\/status\/1620187588572188672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Inspired by Worcester woman, national firefighters union takes action against PFAS in gear <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Km2hqhZVTT\">https:\/\/t.co\/Km2hqhZVTT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BPetrishenTG?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@BPetrishenTG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WorcesterFD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@WorcesterFD<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v1uqkfO6Xj\">pic.twitter.com\/v1uqkfO6Xj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; telegramdotcom (@telegramdotcom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/telegramdotcom\/status\/1620143015292444688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section\n\t class=\"page-blocks iaff-page-blocks align wp-block-acf-page-blocks\" id=\"page-blocks_block_cd6349361f89e3c609cf25e0dac184e8\">\n\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<div\n\t class=\"subheadline pt-[40px] flex flex-row items-center align wp-block-acf-subheadline\" id=\"subheadline_block_cddcd42ce4b4015a238891ceabbe2021\">\n\t<div class=\"text-smoke mb-[28px] w-full items-center grid grid-cols-[fit-content(100ch)_1fr]\">\n\t<h3 class=\"text-heading-500 leading-6 border-transparent border-e-[2em]\">\n\t\tAutour de l\u2019IAFF :\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"h-[3px] text-current border bg-current\" role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IAFF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IAFF<\/a> fighting against having <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PFAS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#PFAS<\/a> in our bunker gear, great presentation at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ALTS23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ALTS23<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFPresident?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFPresident<\/a> leading the way in this fight against <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cancer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#cancer<\/a>.<\/p>&mdash; IAFF13thDistrict (@iaff13th) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iaff13th\/status\/1620176080673062915?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Powerful opening @ALTS2023 with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFPresident?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFPresident<\/a> highlighting our fight on PFAS &amp; cancer killing our members. It\u2019s a big &amp; tough battle. But GP Kelly is David, the IAFF is the rock in the sling &amp; we shall take down Goliath &amp; make our job safer! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Fred LeBlanc (@iaff13thdvp) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iaff13thdvp\/status\/1620162802622291969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IAFF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IAFF<\/a> taking on the fight against <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PFAS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#PFAS<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cancer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Cancer<\/a> in the fire service <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/alts23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#alts23<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFPresident?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFPresident<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFGSTLima?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFGSTLima<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o2f59ETzqB\">pic.twitter.com\/o2f59ETzqB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; IAFF12thDistrict (@IAFF12thDVP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFF12thDVP\/status\/1620140681724579840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFPresident?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFPresident<\/a> for leading this fight against cancer causing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PFAS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#PFAS<\/a> in bunker gear and creating the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Burned?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Burned<\/a> documentary outlining the risk firefighters face. Our time at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ALTS23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ALTS23<\/a> has been educational and eye opening.  Another great training seminar by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9kte4xkNut\">https:\/\/t.co\/9kte4xkNut<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Portland Maine Firefighters (@IAFFlocal740) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFlocal740\/status\/1620655274876112896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 1, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As a Union, one of the best investments you can make is in your own people. The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> will always fight to protect the health and safety of its members.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/j6P9AUAdPi\">https:\/\/t.co\/j6P9AUAdPi<\/a><\/p>&mdash; James Brown (@JBrownPFD1768) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JBrownPFD1768\/status\/1620538172458565632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 31, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Well said <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFPresident?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFPresident<\/a> Kelly! New Hampshire stands shoulder to shoulder with you and the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> Executive Board in this fight! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ALTS23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ALTS23<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ColvvJ87VD\">https:\/\/t.co\/ColvvJ87VD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; PFFNH (@PFFNH) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PFFNH\/status\/1620542380226285568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 31, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> taking bold action in support of our members. These law firms are tasked with changing regulatory standards, demanding PFAS-free gear and being able to be retained by members and families seeking compensation for PFAS-related illness.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w1LXKkjOs4\">https:\/\/t.co\/w1LXKkjOs4<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Virginia Professional Fire Fighters (@TheVaPFF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheVaPFF\/status\/1620443500159578113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 31, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What do you do when the thing that is meant to protect you ends up harming you? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FIGHT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#FIGHT<\/a> the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iaff?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@iaff<\/a> and it\u2019s members will fight for justice and for change. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/np4G9sjvwE\">https:\/\/t.co\/np4G9sjvwE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; KingstonFirefighters (@KPFFA498) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KPFFA498\/status\/1620792496120020994?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 1, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Firefighters are at a significantly higher risk to cancer than the rest of the population. PFAS \u2018forever chemicals\u2019 are found in our firefighting gear.  This needs to change.  \ud83d\ude4f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkRuffalo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@MarkRuffalo<\/a> for bringing attention where it is needed. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LurXhxFvai\">https:\/\/t.co\/LurXhxFvai<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gig Harbor Firefighters Local 3390 (@GHfirefighters) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GHfirefighters\/status\/1620498481172602880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 31, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If you haven\u2019t heard, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> and  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFPresident?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFPresident<\/a> has waged war against the materials causing cancer in our members. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ALTS23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ALTS23<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SjCTm21Ev5\">pic.twitter.com\/SjCTm21Ev5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Associated FF of Illinois (@AFFI1935) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AFFI1935\/status\/1620127053843693568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Last day of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ALTS23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ALTS23<\/a>. Manufacters need to develope an alternative to PFAS for fire fighter gear.  Start with limitting exposure to PFAS fire retardents. Re-evaluate Full bunker gear for all fire related calls. We can dress down to limit exposure. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0W5v6HcREP\">pic.twitter.com\/0W5v6HcREP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; IAFF Local 302 (@IAFF302) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFF302\/status\/1620862969457561602?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 1, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">World premiere of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Burned?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Burned<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ALTS23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ALTS23<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cancer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#cancer<\/a> is the #1 cause of firefighter death. We must protect the protectors. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IAFF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IAFF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ju49PzEF06\">pic.twitter.com\/Ju49PzEF06<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Luke Pedersen (@Luke_Pedersen_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Luke_Pedersen_\/status\/1620123532461223937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1st day <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ALTS23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ALTS23<\/a>. Focusing on the the cancer causing PFAS chemical which is used in fire fighting gear. Fire fighters are experiencing higher rates of cancer and manufactures need to come up with alternatives. Being a Fire Fighter should not be a death sentence. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IirDR5efcw\">pic.twitter.com\/IirDR5efcw<\/a><\/p>&mdash; IAFF Local 302 (@IAFF302) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFF302\/status\/1620124094988685313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">With <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ALTS2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ALTS2023<\/a> in the books, I&#39;m reminded of a phrase championed by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFPresident?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFPresident<\/a>, &quot;The mission of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAFFofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@IAFFofficial<\/a> starts in front of a church&quot;. That statement is our guiding light in our commitment to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TrainingforExcellence?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TrainingforExcellence<\/a> and it was on full display this week!  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PFFPNC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@PFFPNC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CMQ7iKYrSH\">pic.twitter.com\/CMQ7iKYrSH<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jamie Burgess (@Burgess_947) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Burgess_947\/status\/1621005596567945216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 2, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":424,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-84245","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/84245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/84245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaff.org\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}