Dec 12, 2025
Trotwood fire fighters stop proposed staffing cuts
Local 4024, with strong support from the IAFF, mobilizes to protect staffing as call volumes continue to rise.
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Dec 10, 2025
Utah legislature repeals anti-bargaining legislation after backlash from workers and communities
A bill to strip collective bargaining rights from fire fighters, police officers, teachers, and other workers has been reversed – ending a long fight between Utah’s workers and lawmakers.- news
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Dec 10, 2025
New IAFF toolkit helps affiliates make the case for minimum staffing
The comprehensive toolkit gives Locals the data and tools needed to secure safe, effective staffing.- news
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Dec 10, 2025
KELLY: How the IAFF is reshaping fire fighter health and safety
The IAFF is focused squarely on making a dangerous job safer, and nowhere is that work more evident than in our Division of Health, Safety, and Medicine. Here’s how our own experts are working to protect the lives and well-being of current and future fire fighters.- news
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Dec 8, 2025
The work that saves lives
Inside the IAFF Division taking on cancer, safety, and the science of keeping fire fighters alive and well.- news
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Dec 5, 2025
Fire truck delays and rising costs strain Canada’s fire service
Ridiculous wait times and soaring prices for new fire engines. It’s not just inconvenient; it’s dangerous.- news
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Dec 5, 2025
Donations help Asheville fire fighters train for life-saving flood rescues
After Hurricane Helene, Asheville crews turned donated relief dollars into training during a weeklong trip to the New River in West Virginia.- news
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Dec 4, 2025
Saskatchewan IAFF members ask for mental health funding and EMS reforms at provincial lobby
Delegates attending the SPFFPA’s 28th provincial lobby advanced legislative priorities on behalf of 10 locals in group meetings with governing Saskatchewan Party MLAs and with opposition New Democratic Party members.- news
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Dec 3, 2025
IAFF Locals rally to support federal fire fighters working without pay
More than 100 federal fire fighters received direct assistance through the IAFF’s Adopt a Family program, coordinated by 16th District Field Service Representative Joe Love.- news
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Nov 26, 2025
Amherst fire fighters warn: ‘Staffing shortages are putting lives at risk’
Amherst, MA Local 1764 calls for increased staffing after major fire exposes dangerous gaps.- news