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Beat the heat: what the public should do to survive the heat wave
07/02/2026As dangerous temperatures grip communities across North America, the IAFF is urging families to know the signs of heat illness and call 911 early. Fighting fires in a furnace: How fire fighters can stay safe in the heat
07/01/2026As dangerous heat settles over much of the United States, fire fighters and emergency medical workers can take steps to reduce the risk of heat-related illness and injury on the job. Senate bill would accelerate development of PFAS-free firefighting gear
07/01/2026The bipartisan bill would help accelerate development of PFAS-free fire fighter turnout gear and reduce occupational exposure to toxic chemicals. Alberta backs down from fire-based EMS overhaul after IAFF advocacy
06/26/2026Alberta has canceled a proposed EMS restructuring in the wake of IAFF advocacy and fierce public backlash. Collective bargaining gains build for fire fighters across the South
06/24/2026More than 8,000 IAFF members have gained bargaining rights in the last three years as fire fighters continue expanding workplace protections and organizing victories across Southern states. Upcoming Events
Sep 10 Thu Union Meeting
Sep 10, 2026TBAOct 08 Thu Union Meeting
Oct 08, 2026TBANov 12 Thu Union Meeting
Nov 12, 2026TBADec 10 Thu Union Meeting
Dec 10, 2026TBAJan 14 Thu Union Meeting
Jan 14, 2027TBATake Action
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