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The IAFF is now accepting entries for the 2022 IAFF Media Awards Contest!

When retired Salt Lake County, UT Local 1696 member John Atkin went into cardiac arrest and collapsed in his home, his fellow IAFF members from West Jordan Local 4624 responded, saving his life.

More than 150 members of the Florida Professional Firefighters gathered in Orlando Tuesday to announce their endorsement of Gov. Ron DeSantis for re-election.

South Fulton, GA Local 3920 made history Friday when it signed its first collective bargaining agreement – only the second of its kind in Georgia’s history.

The newest issue of FIRE FIGHTER QUARTERLY is now online.

After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person Peer Fitness Trainer (PFT) certificate courses are returning and will now run alongside the virtual course option. 

Two IAFF members, one spouse of an IAFF member and three children of IAFF members are the recipients of Union Plus scholarships this year.

Auburn City Ambulance Local 5379 joined the IAFF in May, bringing 23 new members with it. Located in central New York state, the City of Auburn is the largest city in Cayuga County. 

The IAFF is remembering the 19 Prescott, Arizona fire fighters who died in the line of duty on June 30, 2013, as they were fighting a fast-moving wildfire near Yarnell Hill. It was the largest loss of fire fighter life since September 11, 2001.

Fifteen years ago, on June 18, Charleston, South Carolina fire fighters responded to a serious fire at the Charleston Sofa Super Store.