Jan 30, 2024
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Jan 30, 2024
IAFF-FC Insurance Director navigates coverage amid husband’s cancer journey
Sara McMullin is known for helping others discover suitable insurance policies, but she found herself in a different role five years ago when her husband was diagnosed with colon cancer. Now, she shares her personal story to emphasize why IAFF members should prepare for their financial future. Read our FAQ in part two of this three-part series to learn more about supplemental insurance.- news
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Jan 30, 2024
IAFF 2023 Media Award Winners Announced
The results are in, and we are happy to announce the IAFF’s 2023 Media Awards winners!- news
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Jan 29, 2024
‘Financial Wellness Month’ shines spotlight on financial health
January’s Financial Wellness Month focuses on spreading awareness and educating people on the importance of financial well-being. Throughout the month, the International Association of Fire Fighters is empowering members to make smart decisions about their money—covering everything from budgeting and saving to investing and how to achieve better overall financial health.- news
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Jan 28, 2024
Results are in: 2024 EHRC election
Nominations and elections for eight categories of the Elected Human Relations Committee were held during the 2024 Affiliate Leadership Training Summit and Human Relations Conference.- news
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Jan 27, 2024
Leadership and education take center stage at 2024 ALTS
In a powerful demonstration of unity and resilience, the 2024 Affiliate Leadership Training Summit (ALTS) and Human Relations Conference (HRC) kicked off in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., echoing the resounding message from General President Edward Kelly during his General Session introduction: “When we fight, we win.”- news
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Jan 23, 2024
Florida House passes resolution honoring the Florida Professional Firefighters 80th anniversary
In a resounding show of support, the Florida House of Representatives passed a resolution recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Florida Professional Firefighters Association (FPF).- news
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Jan 22, 2024
IAFF Wellness-Fitness Initiative caught Edmonton fire fighter’s prostate cancer early
When Edmonton, Alberta fire fighter Greg Rehman was diagnosed with prostate cancer at the age of 44, the specialist who diagnosed him called it “an old man’s disease” and expressed surprise to see it in someone his age who had no family history of it.- news
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Jan 20, 2024
Inside Goodyear’s new cutting-edge firehouse
In a pioneering effort to prioritize the well-being of its fire fighters, Goodyear Fire Department and the United Goodyear Fire Fighters Association introduced an innovative approach with the opening of Station 181.- news
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Jan 20, 2024
IAFF endorses Military Fire Fighter PFAS Compensation Bill
The IAFF is proud to throw its support behind the Military Fire Fighters PFAS Compensation Bill (H.R. 6946), introduced by U.S. Reps. Marilyn Strickland and Bill Posey Jan. 10.- news