Press Releases

DatePress Release
9/15/20IAFF 2020 Fallen Fire Fighter Remembrance to Be Held Virtually
7/29/20IAFF Fire Fighters Launch Virtual Fundraiser for Muscular Dystrophy Association as COVID-19 Threatens Fill the Boot
6/24/20Leave Fireworks to the Professionals on July 4
5/5/20HEROES Act Will Help Keep Communities Safe
5/15/20International Association of Fire Fighters Statement on Auction of T-Band Radio Frequency
4/20/20International Association of Fire Fighters Urges Congress to Pass Stimulus Funding for State and Local Governments
1/16/20Major Fire Service Education Conference Comes to Lake Buena Vista, Florida

2019

12/16/19Congress Funds Essential Public Safety Programs in Omnibus Budget Proposals
12/11/19IAFF Hails Congressional Action Protecting Fire Fighters From Carcinogenic Exposure
12/9/19House Subcommittee on Health Takes Up Bill Allowing Retired Fire Fighters Early Medicare Buy-In
11/13/19IAFF Mourns Line-of-Duty Death of Worcester Fire Lieutenant Jason Menard
11/6/19IAFF Supports FCC Report and Order on 9-1-1 Location Accuracy
10/7/19IAFF Receives Nearly $2 Million Grant to Improve Hazardous Materials Emergency Response
9/10/19Young Burn Survivors Get Back on Their Feet With Fire Fighter Hosted Burn Camp
8/14/19Fire Fighters Throughout U.S. and Canada to Attend State-of-the-Art Safety and EMS Training in Nashville
6/4/19International Association of Fire Fighters Joins AT&T to Educate Fire Fighters on FirstNet Mobile Broadband Services
5/29/19Fire Fighters Better Able to Track On-The-Job Exposures to Deadly Carcinogens and Other Toxins
4/29/19IAFF Endorses Joe Biden for President of the United States​
3/6/19Vice President Joe Biden and Other Influential Officials to Address Fire Fighters
3/4/19Vice President Joe Biden to Address Fire Fighters March 12 at 9:00 a.m. at Hyatt Regency in Washington, DC​

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