International Association of Fire Fighters@IAFFofficial

The labor union for fire fighters and emergency medical workers in the United States and Canada.

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Joined August 2010
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🚨 Huntsville fire fighters became sick after using SCBAs during an August drill. The City denied 69 grievances. A June test found oil particles above the NFPA’s recommended limit in air used to fill SCBA cylinders. @ProFFofAlabama is demanding answers. brnw.ch/21x6zZM

Oil found in Huntsville Fire Department air tanks, firefighters demand answers

Oil found in Huntsville Fire Department air tanks, firefighters demand answers

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🙌 KENTUCKY ORGANIZING VICTORY! Congratulations to the members of Crescent Springs-Villa Hills Professional Fire Fighters Local 5654 in #Kentucky who received their official IAFF Charter. Welcome to our great union! #UnionStrong #OrganizeTheSouth
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🔥 #OnThisDay in #FireHistory, we celebrate the anniversary of the 1873 founding of the @IAFC. A frequent collaborator with the #IAFF, the IAFC provides a forum for fire and emergency service chiefs to exchange ideas and improve their profession.
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🗳️🔥See how members of Congress have voted on #firefighter issues. Review the IAFF Legislative Scorecard before you cast your ballot ⬇️ brnw.ch/21x6xHS

Legislative Scorecard - IAFF

The IAFF’s legislative scorecard reveals where members of Congress stand on critical issues affecting U.S. fire fighters and emergency medical workers, including collective bargaining, health and...

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💪🔥 ORGANIZING VICTORY IN KENTUCKY! Congratulations to the members of Edgewood Local 5653 in #Kentucky who received their official IAFF Charter. Welcome to our great union! #UnionStrong #OrganizeTheSouth
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💪 ORGANIZING VICTORY IN KENTUCKY! Congratulations to the members of newly organized Edgewood Professional Fire Fighters Local 5653 in #Kentucky who received their official IAFF Charter. Welcome to our great union! #UnionStrong #OrganizeTheSouth
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IAFF leaders were at The @WhiteHouse yesterday for a luncheon honoring the work our members and other first responders do every day in communities across the United States.
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🗳️🚒 From staffing and collective bargaining rights to workplace safety and retirement security, those elected this November will make decisions affecting IAFF members, their families, and their communities. Election Day is Nov. 3. Are you prepared? ⬇️ brnw.ch/21x6sFc

What fire fighters need to know before Election Day - IAFF

On Nov. 3, voters will head to the polls to elect members of Congress and state and local leaders, and decide on key ballot measures that could directly

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🔥When IAFF members are targeted for speaking up about workplace issues, their union stands ready to defend their rights. Learn more about the IAFF Guardian Policy. ⬇️ brnw.ch/21x6rwb

IAFF Guardian Policy: Protecting Your Right to Free Speech - IAFF

As fire fighters and rescue workers, you know that your voice matters in the community. You are the experts when it comes to public safety, and you have a

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📰 Inside the NEW edition of #FireFighter International: ➡️ #IAFF training: Ready for what comes next ➡️ #AllIn at the 58th Convention ➡️ Inside a #USAR response with IAFF members
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Read it here: iaff.org/magazine/vol109-no2…

Fire Fighter International | Summer 2026 - IAFF

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🚑 🩺 Deadline Alert - Oct. 16 📅 If your department has developed an innovative EMS practice, nominate them for the CFSI/Masimo Excellence in Fire Service-Based EMS Award! 🏆 brnw.ch/21x6nfO
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👏💪 ORGANIZING WIN IN TENNESSEE! Congrats to newly organized Mt. Juliet Fire Fighters IAFF 5645 in #Tennessee who received their official IAFF Charter. Welcome to our great union! #UnionStrong #OrganizeTheSouth
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🧠 Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay. The calls #firefighters and emergency medical workers run don’t end when the shift does. Behavioral health is part of this job, and the #IAFF has resources for members and their families year-round.
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🔥💪 ORGANIZING WIN IN ALASKA! Congrats to the members of newly organized Valdez Fire Fighters Local 5618 in #Alaska who received their official IAFF Charter. Welcome to our great union! #UnionStrong
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🔥 #OnThisDay in 1871, the #GreatChicagoFire raged for three days, destroying 17,000+ buildings and claiming 300 lives. Its devastation led to new safety laws – and inspired the creation of #FirePreventionWeek, the longest-running public health observance in the U.S.
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🙌🔥 NEW MEMBERS IN NORTH CAROLINA! Congrats to the 26 new recruits who joined IAFF #Charlotte Firefighters in North Carolina. Welcome, brothers and sisters, to our great union! #UnionStrong #OrganizeTheSouth
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Being in a #union means you never have to fight alone for your health, safety, and the protections you deserve. Together, we’re #UnionStrong. 🤝
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🔥 It’s #FirePreventionWeek. Lithium-ion batteries power everything from cell phones to e-bikes. But when damaged, improperly used, or incorrectly charged, they can cause dangerous fires. 👇 Find tips to help your community charge safely in the comments.
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Help reduce the risk of lithium-ion battery fires: ✔️Use the right charger. ✔️Charge on a hard, flat surface. ✔️If something seems wrong, stop using it. ✔️Unplug when fully charged. ✔️Give larger batteries more space to charge. Share these tips with your community.
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