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Lima, OH Local 334 member Jeremy Welker is one of the first Ohio IAFF members approved to receive care under the Michael Louis Palumbo Act. Now, he can concentrate on […]

Randy Steele, a member of Chattanooga, TN Local 820 and a bluegrass singer-songwriter, has been nominated for two Independent Music Awards – one for Best Bluegrass Album of the Year […]

The Ontario Professional Fire Fighters Association (OPFFA) is pleased with the passage of legislation that will allow fire fighters who have paramedic certification to use those skills in the field. […]

The IAFF’s Canadian Haz-Mat & CBRNE Training Initiative has taken another leap forward, with the first train-the-trainer course in Kitchener, Ontario. Following a successful First Responder Operations (FRO) class for […]

The Alberta government has added occupational disease coverage for ovarian and cervical cancer for fire fighters in the province while also reducing the number of years required on the job […]

IAFF members finished the 2017 Fill the Boot season on a high note, raising $24 million to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The money IAFF affiliates raise helps MDA […]

Imagine having a professional diary of every response, listing each incident focused on operations, your role and, most importantly, exposures to toxins you have encountered. And, by the way, it’s […]

In its very last act of legislative business for 2017, the U.S. Senate voted unanimously to pass legislation to reauthorize the Assistance to Firefighters (AFG)  and Staffing for Adequate Fire […]