Taylor Professional Fire Fighters

Current news directly from IAFF locals, councils, and state/province associations in the US and Canada.

Recent Calls
05/05/17 - Hamden Professional Firefighters
On Wenesday, May 3rd, 2017, Hamden Engine 5 was dispatched to assist the Cheshire Volunteer Fire Department at at Structure Fire on Harrison Rd. First in Cheshire units had heavy fire from both the front and rear of the house. The fire took approx. 45 minutes to control. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Cheshire Fire Marshals office.

2017 Saint Paul Firefighters Fill The Boot Golf Classic
05/05/17 - IAFF Local 21

Class of 2017 Graduation Party
05/05/17 - IAFF Local 21

Denver Burn Foundation Payday Raffle Winner
05/05/17 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
Happy Payday! We hope this beautiful spring weather has you thinking about your golf game! The Denver Fire Fighters Burn Foundation’s 30th Annual Burn Camp Golf Tournament is scheduled for May 19th at Fox Hollow only two weeks away. Planning for this year’s tournament is well underway and it is fast approaching.

Rival Telemarketing
05/04/17 - Erie Firefighters Local 293
Brothers and Sisters: Please be advised that while we, The PA Professional Fire Fighters Association, is currently conducting phone solicitations, another organization is as well. This telemarketing announces that they are for the Firemen's Association of the State of Pennsylvania. This is NOT our organization.

Rival Telemarketing
05/04/17 - Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association
Brothers and Sisters: Please be advised that while we, The PA Professional Fire Fighters Association, is currently conducting phone solicitations, another organization is as well. This telemarketing announces that they are for the Firemen's Association of the State of Pennsylvania. This is NOT our organization.

2017 Camaro Raffle winners
05/04/17 - Dearborn Firefighters Local 412
1. Car- Jason Hazel 434 2. Vegas Trip- Dawood Ali #1374 3. $750- Zeona Fermin #1367 4. Adirondack chair- Steve Worden #1256 5. Tiger tix pkg.-Stacy Shafer #1240 6. Paddleboard- Joel Pawelczyk #362 7. Big grill- Carrie Galloway #1248 8. Fire Pit- PH Stokes #1405 9. UM Tickets- Tony Guerrero #1221 10. Tiger tix- Bruce LeBlanc #193 11. Golf Pkg- DJ Begeman #211 12. TV- G. Juszczyk 13.

2016 Annual Report
05/04/17 - Belmont Fire Fighters
Attached is the 2016 Annual Report for the Belmont Fire Department /2016_BFDAnnualReport.

2017 MDA Pre-Camp Picnic
05/03/17 - IAFF Local 42

Nashville Fire Fighters Charity Golf Tournament
05/03/17 - Southern Federation of Professional Fire Fighters
Download Event Flier here.

Firefighters Request More Ambulances
05/03/17 - IAFF 851

Fast Facts Regarding Ambulance Capacity Eugene Springfield Fire is the name of the agency providing fire response, emergency medical first response and advanced life support (ALS) ambulance transport.

Firefighters Request More Ambulances
05/03/17 - IAFF 851

Firefighters Request More Ambulances
05/03/17 - IAFF 851
Fast Facts Regarding Ambulance Capacity Eugene Springfield Fire is the name of the agency providing fire response, emergency medical first response and advanced life support (ALS) ambulance transport.

Nashville Charity Golf Tournament
05/03/17 - IAFF 14th District
Friends & Supporters of the Nashville Fire Fighters Association: Mark your calendar! Our annual Charity Golf Tournament benefiting the Nashville Fire Fighters Association Foundation Disaster Relief Fund will be on Monday, June 12, 2017 with a shotgun start at 11:00 am. This year the Tournament will be played at Old Hickory Country Club in Nashville, TN.

Support needed for Retired Captain Pierdomenico's brother
05/03/17 - Chester Firefighters Local 1400
This fundraising campaign is for Retired Captain Pierdomenico's brother Dennis. He started having issues with shortness of breath late last year and has been out of work since January. He is scheduled to have a triple bypass and a heart valve replacement on May 24, 2017 but has had other health issues that have delayed his surgery.

Longview Firefighters 2017 Salmon Derby
05/02/17 - IAFF Local 828
On September 9th, 2017 the Longview Union Firefighters Benevolent Fund, operated by the City of Longview Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 828, jointly with The Longview Longshoremen ILWU Local 21, will host their annual Salmon Derby charity with a $500 top prize. The two groups have been hosting this charity fishing derby for the past 7 years.

May Union Meeting Date Change
05/02/17 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
Due to scheduling conflicts, the May Union meetings will take place on Wednesday May 10th at 7:00 PM and Thursday May 11th at 8:30 AM. Sorry for any inconvenience. See you then.

24th Annual DFFA Burn Fund Golf Outing
05/02/17 - Detroit Fire Fighters Association
Mark Your Calendar for the: 24th Annual DFFA Burn Fund Golf Outing MONDAY – JULY 10, 2017 *FELLOWS CREEK GOLF CLUB* 2936 Lotz Road | Canton, MI 48188 See attached 2017 Golf Outing Package for Details. We Hope you’ll join us this year.

2017 Denton Fire Fighter MDA Golf Tournament
05/02/17 - Denton Fire Fighters Association
28th Annual Denton Fire Fighter MDA Golf Classic TUESDAY, May 9, 2017 THE GOLF CLUB AT CHAMPIONS CIRCLE ACROSS FROM TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY Golfers Package $125 Includes round of golf, green fees & cart, goody bag, food, beverages and T-Shirt. BONUS: Free round of golf to every player.

Omnibus Spending Bill Released, includes SAFER and FIRE Grants
05/01/17 - IAFF Local 4416
FISCAL YEAR 2017 OMNIBUS SPENDING BILL RELEASED In the early morning hours of Monday, May 1st, Congressional leaders introduced H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017, a $10.7 trillion spending bill to fund the federal government for the remainder of the current fiscal year.

Notice of May 2017 General Membership Meetings
05/01/17 - Detroit Fire Fighters Association

May Bi-Monthly
05/01/17 - Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire

IAFF Local 103 - 8th Annual Memorial Ride
05/01/17 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters

2017 Erie Firefighters Primary Endorsements
05/01/17 - Erie Firefighters Local 293

Important Local F-147 Updates
04/30/17 - International Association of Firefighters

Brooklyn Park Firefighters IAFF Local 5031 Golf Tournament
04/30/17 - Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters

MDA CAMP 2017
04/30/17 - Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters

Ct. United Ride
04/30/17 - UPFFA

Pat Harris For Mayor Event
04/28/17 - IAFF Local 21
Everyone please make plans to come to this Pat Harris For Mayor fundraiser. We want to make this a huge event and show Pat just how much Local 21 supports him! Plan on it.

4F Golf Tournament
04/28/17 - Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire
Can't make the tournament this year but you would still like to help? Register Online or Donate As always, all of the proceeds will benefit the 4F Fund which provides assistance to families in their time of need. Any donations of goods, services, or financial contributions will be greatly appreciated.

4F Gaming Nights
04/28/17 - Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire
Have fun and help us raise money for the PFFNH Fallen Firefighters Family Fund. This fund was set up to help our fallen Brothers and Sisters families when they make the ultimate sacrifice in the Line Of Duty. This is a public event. Doors open at 11 am, gambling from 12 pm until 1 am. Happy Hour food deals from 4-7pm.

Station 12 Chili Dinner
04/28/17 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
Please see attached flier regarding the 3rd Annual Green Chili Night to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Station 12 on June 28th. Please RSVP by June 21st to Station 12.

Straight Streams - Summer 2017
04/27/17 - IAFF Local 2546
Members: Our redesign of your Straight Streams newsletter has been completed and the latest edition is now available! You can read it online in your web browser or download a PDF copy by following this link: Straight Streams – Summer 2017. We are offering a beta version as an .epub file your your e-reader devices, which can be downloaded here.

Statement from MFFA President Malone
04/27/17 - IAFF Local 1784

Brothers and Sisters, By now, you’ve heard or seen on the news that, as suspected, Mayor Strickland failed to include a base wage increase for you in his Proposed FY2018 budget.

Thanks To The Hook And Ladder Sponsors!
04/27/17 - Tallahassee Professional Fire Fighters

Thank you so much to those who helped make this year's Hook And Ladder Tournament possible.

14th District PEP Training
04/27/17 - IAFF 14th District

Want to build your skills as an #IAFF union leader? Register for the IAFF 14th District Partnership Education Program July 12-13 in Tunica, Mississippi. #IAFF14District bit.

FPPA Pre-Retirement Seminar
04/27/17 - Denver Firefighters Local 858
The 2017 FPPA Pre-Retriement Member Seminar is just a week away and spots are going fast. Join us for this free full-day event dedicated to building a strong and safe retirement. Space is limited, reserve your spot today!

L30 NOTIFICATION
04/26/17 - Cambridge Fire Fighters
ATTENTION RETIREES For those of you who still visit our website, the Member Log-In has been updated to active members only. The only reason behind this change is for easier utilization of new "Member Resources" notifications & features on the website and upcoming mobile app. The majority of the content will continue to be available wihout a password.

TN Public Safety Behavioral Health Act
04/26/17 - Tennessee Professional Fire Fighters Association
Watch the TV interviews from around the state about the Public Safety Behavioral Health Act.

Tom for Dearborn
04/25/17 - Dearborn Firefighters Local 412

Passing of Firefighter Peter Torilli
04/25/17 - Local 1347
Local 1347 regrets to announce the passing of Retired Firefighter Peter Torilli.

City of Wichita Contract Offer
04/25/17 - IAFF Local 135
Good Afternoon!!! The union will be conducting a Contract Vote on May 2nd, 3rd and 4th, on the City's latest offer. The Negotiating team has worked hard to put as musch money in your pockets and tried to make sure your rights were protected. I am attaching copies of the offer and the Unions Stance. If you have any questions let us know.

Tuesday, April 25, 2017: UPFFA OF CT. GOLF TOURNAMENT Canceled due to Weather
04/25/17 - UPFFA

Firehouse Cookoff
04/25/17 - IAFF Local 1652
Congratulations to Brothers Andy Nardini, Joel Sexton, and Cory Pereira on their victory at the Firehouse cook off last weekend. The Cook off was part of the Hero's Cup Hokey Tournament that was held this past weekend in Marlboro were more than 50 Hokey teams made up of Fire Police and Military competed.

KCFD Retired Fire Fighters
04/22/17 - IAFF Local 42
The Kansas City, Missouri Retired Fire Fighters Association has established its own website. This is one of the best online sources for KCFD History and we invite you to visit them and learn something new about something old. Special acknowledgement to Chuck Gabert, KCFD Retired Fire Captain and Ray Elder, KCFD Retired Fire Captain and KCFD Historian.

MFD's "pit crew" CPR techniques increase survival rates of victims
04/22/17 - IAFF Local 271

Over Easter weekend, the Missoula Fire Department was dispatched to assist a man who had collapsed while running on a treadmill at the YMCA and gone into cardiac arrest. The city's first responders receive 50 or 60 calls like this each year, MFD Chief Jason Diehl says. The patient's life hinges on what happens during the first few minutes.

Missoula firefighters helping kids after traumatic experiences
04/22/17 - IAFF Local 271
House fires are perhaps the most unsettling disasters families can face with possessions and sometimes lives lost. Missoula firefighters are finding great success in helping put children's lives back together with their unique "Fired Up for Kids" campaign.

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