Aug 13, 2026
IAFF, MDA partnership advances ALS research
The IAFF and MDA mark 72 years of partnership as new research examines fire fighters’ ALS risk.
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Jun 12, 2026
Fredericton fire fighter wins NHL award for youth mentorship program
Local 1053 member Doug Grandy’s Rink Rebels program provides hockey training, mentorship and leadership opportunities for girls- news
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May 8, 2026
Canadian fire fighters raise $1.1 million for Muscular Dystrophy Canada
Funds support research, advocacy and direct services for Canadians living with neuromuscular disorders.- news
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Feb 6, 2026
Montana captain’s son heads to Paralympics
Local 2457 Capt. Cooper Berry’s son, Jack, heads to Milan in the coming weeks to compete for Team USA in Nordic skiing.- news
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Jan 30, 2026
Whitby fire fighters to unveil memorial honoring line-of-duty deaths
The monument – debuting on the 175th anniversary of Whitby Fire & Emergency Services – reflects an ongoing commitment to fire fighter health and safety.- news
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Jan 30, 2026
Canucks for Kids donates $1 million to Vancouver Firefighters Charities
NHL team’s charity delivers largest single gift to support Local 18’s youth-focused programs.- news
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Jan 9, 2026
Fire fighter receives lifesaving liver transplant after fellow IAFF member steps forward
A social media post connected Dan Carr of Allegany County, MD Local 1715, with Stacey Holden from Annapolis, MD Local 1926 – and saved his life.- news
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Dec 16, 2025
Sam Seibert, 106, helped preserve fire service history
Veteran San Jose fire fighter and preservationist Sam Seibert has died, but his memory will live on in his life’s work.- news
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Dec 12, 2025
Canadian affiliates recognized by Muscular Dystrophy Canada
The charity, which Canadian IAFF affiliates have been supporting since 1954, has also launched a new fire fighters webpage that recognizes support from the firefighting community and includes resources to help with fundraising initiatives.- 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
