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Use this Public Safety Toolkit to spread the word in your community and on social media that checking smoke alarms (and carbon monoxide detectors) when changing your clocks can save lives and property.

Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, former Assistant to the General President for Technical Assistance and Information Resources (TAIR) and President and CEO of the International Public Safety Data Institute (IPSDI), is the new United States Fire Administrator.

Fairfax County, VA Local 2068 members and other county employees now have the right to collectively bargain. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted 9-1 in favor of an ordinance granting those rights.

The Tulsa Fire Department will soon begin hiring 60 new fire fighters to replenish ranks overburdened in recent years by a combination of large-scale natural disasters, the COVID-19 pandemic and steady attrition.

Zapatta, TX Local 5355 is the newest IAFF local.

The IAFF is welcoming Colchester Local 5350, its newest Vermont affiliate.

In response to a petition by the IAFF and other stakeholders, the U.S. Department of Education is overhauling its Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program in an effort to provide relief for those who fell through the cracks.

New Orleans, LA Local 632 has spearheaded a successful effort to secure a $15 per hour minimum wage for fire fighters and paramedics, as well as all other city employees.

In this exclusive interview, General President Edward Kelly sits down with Hoover, AL Local 4035 member Josh Jordan.

La Habra Heights Local 5349 is the newest California affiliate to join the IAFF.