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A Kansas local stood its ground against dangerous reductions to fire department resources. Now the city has agreed to improve staffing and find more fiscally responsible ways to fund two new fire stations.

Flooding caused by Hurricane Helene wreaked Havoc on much of the Southeast, resulting in a period of challenging emergency response. IAFF members spent the first few days on duty without a break while the IAFF Go Teams addressed membership issues from damaged property to financial relief. Now some of the same areas will be hit by another Hurricane, Milton.

Whole blood transfusions delivered in the prehospital setting are saving lives. That’s why the IAFF and a coalition of other associations and agencies are working together to make funding the procedure and having a reliable source of blood easier.