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Fire fighters from across the country participated in the National Fallen Fire Fighters Softball Tournament in May in Las Vegas, Nevada. Organizers of the annual event donated the $10,000 raised to […]

The IAFF’s long history of supporting MDA has helped make a difference in the lives of people with neuromuscular diseases (NMDs) in countless ways. Because of this partnership, MDA has […]

The stigma surrounding behavioral health in the fire service is slowly lifting as affiliates and their fire departments increasingly are recognizing and addressing the need for support and services for […]

Mayors from more than 40 U.S. cities experienced the smoke, adrenaline rush and physical stress and strain that fire fighters and emergency medical personnel face every day in their communities […]

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a surprise appearance at the IAFF Biennial Canadian Policy Conference August 7 in St. John’s, Newfoundland, capping a memorable week that included business sessions, information […]

Thanks to strong lobbying efforts by the Professional Fire Fighters Association (PFFA) of Louisiana, the state legislature unanimously passed SB 107 adding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to the list of […]

For 50 years, the IAFF has had a strong and permanent presence in Canada, dedicated to serving Canada’s professional fire fighters and bringing their legislative priorities directly to Parliament Hill. On June […]

When a city employee opened fire inside the Virginia Beach Municipal Building May 31, members of Virginia Beach, VA Local 2924 were among the first on the scene assisting victims. […]