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Welcome 
IAFF Local 3828 consists of the Professional Firefighters that serve Cowlitz 2 Fire and Rescue and Cowlitz County Fire District 6. We are commited to serving the citizen's of our communities.
Current news directly from IAFF locals, councils, and state/province associations in the US and Canada.
Shift Coverage for Local 21 Brother Dylan Mills
05/17/25 - IAFF Local 21
Local 21 Brothers and Sisters, As many of you are aware, Firefighter Dylan Mills was seriously injured in an off-duty motorcycle accident. The Mills Family is grateful for all the support Dylan has received while in the hospital.Trustee 9 Election Results
05/16/25 - Palm Beach County Fire Fighters Employee Benefits Fund
We would like to extend our sincere thanks to all of the well-qualified candidates who participated in the recent election for Trustee 9 of the Palm Beach County Firefighters’ Health Insurance Fund. We commend Mike Sedgwick, Cody Harris, and congratulate Tyler Mattson on his election to the Board. Tyler’s five-year term will begin on June 1, 2025.Jeff Black is Retiring
05/16/25 - IAFF Local 21
06.01.25 | Grand Old Day Parade
05/16/25 - IAFF Local 21
FRIENDLY REMINDER: May Regular Union Meeting
05/16/25 - IAFF Local 4045
Good Morning Everyone,
Our next regular Union meeting will be next Tuesday, May 20th, 2025, @ 0930 in the conference room of Station One. We will be voting-in four (4) new members to our Local and discussing the summer wage opener as well.06.17.2025 | Gillette Children Carnival
05/16/25 - IAFF Local 21
County Chapter Special Meeting-Upgrade & Certs MOU
05/15/25 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
County Chapter MOU for ‘Upgrade & Certification Courses’ to be presented for membership approval at a Special Meeting on 5/21/25 at 11:00a.m. A Special Meeting will be held on May 21, 2025, at 11:00am at the Union Hall. This will be an in-person meeting (no zoom option).CFD HOODIES UPDATE
05/15/25 - Cambridge Fire Fighters
Friday Update 5-9-25
05/14/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Friday Update 5-2-25
05/14/25 - IAFF Local 1014
32nd Annual Mid-Way Golf Tournament
05/14/25 - Lets Fire Cancer
For the past thirty two years Fire Fighters from across the U.S. and Canada have gathered in Binghamton, New York to participate in the Annual Fire Fighter's Mid - Way Golf Tournament. In addition to the golf tournament, participants get together the evening before the tournament at a social event.IAFF Local 21 Candidate Screening – Ward 4 City Council
05/13/25 - IAFF Local 21
IAFF Local 21 Candidate Screening – Ward 4 City Council On May 20th, IAFF Local 21 Saint Paul Firefighters will be conducting our official screening process for candidates running to represent Ward 4 on the Saint Paul City Council.Union Meeting - Saturday 10th May 2025
05/09/25 - IAFF Local S-6
Local S-6 Membership,
Please note there is a union meeting tomorrow, Saturday 10th May 2025, training room at Fire Station One @ 0745 sharp. A-Shift will be going off duty and C-Shift will be coming on duty. It's YOUR union... be involved!!!
Next month's union meeting... Saturday 14th June 2025. C-Shift will be going off duty and A-Shift will be coming on duty.Stop Drop and Reel 2025
05/09/25 - IAFF Local 21
2025 St.Florian Fund Winners
05/08/25 - IAFF Local 42
The St. Florian Scholarship Fund Committee met this year to determine the number of scholarships that we would be able to award based upon the performance of our investments. It was determined that we would be able to provide nine (9) St. Florian Scholarships in the amount of $1000.00 and a special scholarship in the name of KCFD Battalion Chief John Tvedten in the amount of $2000.00.Blue Card Incident Command
05/08/25 - IAFF Local S-6
Congratulations to another group of Airport Firefighters on successfully completing the Blue Card Incident Command Program!
To become certified in the Blue Card Incident Command System, individuals must first complete a 50-hour online self-study course.National Firefighter Memorial Emmitsburg, Maryland 2025
05/08/25 - IAFF Local S-6
The MSP Airport Fire Department Honor Guard recently attended the National Firefighter Memorial Weekend in Emmitsburg, Maryland, held from May 2nd through 5th, 2025. This occasion marked the first time MSP Airport Fire has sent members to this national event.Press Conference with Comptroller Scanlon
05/07/25 - IAFF Local 801
Click on the link to watch a Press Conference with Comptroller Scanlon that recognized firefighters for their work and also addressed recruitment and retention issues for the fire service.2025 MSCFF Biennial Convention
05/07/25 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
City Chapter MOU for ‘Section 700 Compensation Policies’ to be presented for membership approval at a Special Meeting on 5/14/25 at 10:00a.m.
05/05/25 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters
A Special Meeting will be held on May 14, 2025, at 10:00am at the Union Hall, zoom link for view-only purposes will be emailed out.Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired FEO Stephen Nowaczewski
05/04/25 - IAFF Local 21
Letter from District Vp regarding retirement legislation
05/03/25 - IAFF Local F282
Letter from 16th District Vp Jim Johnson... As many of you know, this week, the House Oversight and Government Reform (OGR) Committee included federal employee retirement reforms in its finalized markup for Title IX of the FY 2025 Reconciliation bill.14th Annual Tucson Firefighters Ball
05/03/25 - IAFF Local 479
14th Annual Tucson Firefighter Ball
May 31, 2025 | 5:30 PM
JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort
3800 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745
Join us for a formal evening celebrating our fire service family, community partners, and local businesses. The night kicks off with happy hour and a silent auction, followed by dinner, a live auction, late-night toast, and dancing.Call to Action for Mayor Scanlon
05/02/25 - Buffalo Professional Firefighters Assoc.
Call to Action Mayor Scanlon needs our help to ensure he is on the ballot in November! How can you help? We need your help to get 1,500 signatures for Mayor Scanlon by May 18.Call to Action for Mayor Scanlon
05/02/25 - Buffalo Professional Firefighters Assoc.
Call to Action Mayor Scanlon needs our help to ensure he is on the ballot in November! How can you help? We need your help to get 1,500 signatures for Mayor Scanlon by May 18.Notice of Trustee Election Candidates
05/01/25 - Palm Beach County Fire Fighters Employee Benefits Fund
The following individuals are running for the position of Trustee #9: Cody Harris Tyler Mattson Michael Sedgwick Voting Period: Voting will begin the morning of May 12 and will close at 5:00 p.m. on May 16. How to Vote: Voting will take place through a secure website: www.myffbenefits.com/vote.May Meeting Notice
04/30/25 - IAFF Local 42
KCFD LODD: Graham J. Hoffman
04/29/25 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters
KCFD Firefighter/Paramedic Graham J. Hoffman, 29, passed away in the Line of Duty on Sunday, April 27, 2025. He was assigned to Squad 42/C and has been a member of KCFD for three years. Graham previously served for three years as a member of the Belton Fire Department.31st Annual DFFA Burn Fund Golf Outing
04/22/25 - Detroit Fire Fighters Association
FULL INFORMATION/REGISTRATION PACKAGE ATTACHED BELOW.Update on the Issues in St.George
04/21/25 - PFFA
Sisters and Brothers: Please see the article below and copy the link to the Facebook article here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16M3sVspsU/?mibextid=wwXIfr. Please get the word out statewide that our brothers and sisters from Local 4524 are under attack from a city that refuses to do what is right by sharing this post as often as possible to as many as possible.Local 21 Cinco de Mayo T-Shirts
04/14/25 - IAFF Local 21
Union Meeting - Saturday 12th April 2025
04/11/25 - IAFF Local S-6
Local S-6 Membership,
Please note there is a union meeting tomorrow, Saturday 12th April 2025, training room at Fire Station One @ 0745 sharp. C-Shift will be going off duty and A-Shift will be coming on duty. It's YOUR union... be involved!!!
Next month's union meeting... Saturday 10th May 2025. A-Shift will be going off duty and C-Shift will be coming on duty.Board Trustee Election Notice
04/10/25 - Palm Beach County Fire Fighters Employee Benefits Fund
April 1, 2025 RE: Board Trustee Election Notice To All Participants of the Employee Benefits Fund, The Board of Trustees for the Palm Beach County Firefighters’ Employee Benefits Fund has established terms of office for Trustees. Each Trustee position will be up for election or re-election every five (5) years, with one (1) position open for election this year (2025).current infomation
04/08/25 - AFSCME Local 875
Contract for 2024 to 2028 is now available on line now.Blood Drive Request for Brother Ronald Brady Baker Local 3797
04/07/25 - PFFA
Firefighter Family, District Chief Ronald Brady of Baker Fire Dept. has recently been diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). This is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow where there’s an abnormal increase in immature white blood cells (myeloblasts).SPFD Golf 2025
04/05/25 - IAFF Local 21
SUPPORT PUBLIC SAFETY VOTE YES ON BALLOT QUESTION A
04/03/25 - Mountain View Professional Fire Fighters
SUPPORT PUBLIC SAFETY VOTE YES ON Ballot Question AThank you for supporting!!!!!
04/02/25 - Vernon Professional Fire Fighters Association
What a day! We’re very excited to announce that the first annual Guns vs Hoses charity hockey game raised over $9300. Sincerest thank you to everyone that came out to enjoy and support the event, from the great turn out at the barbecue to the near 500 people at the game itself.MCFRS Proposed Service Reductions and Realignment
03/31/25 - IAFF Local 1664
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03/31/25 - IAFF Local 21
Local 21 Fill the Boot Golf Classic
03/31/25 - IAFF Local 21
Friday Update 3-28-25
03/28/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Friday Update 3-21-25
03/28/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Friday Update 3-14-25
03/28/25 - IAFF Local 1014
Join the MoCo Pipes and Drums!
03/26/25 - IAFF Local 1664
The Montgomery County Firefighter Pipes and Drums are looking for new members! Everyone is welcome to join! Please check out the file attachment for more information and how to contact the group to get started.Fire Safety House
03/26/25 - IAFF Local 1164
Livonia Fire & Rescue is thrilled to announce our brand new inflatable Fire House! Your Livonia Firefighters will be on hand to guide you on a safety tour through each room which features a built-in smoke feature as well as easy to read fire safety tips.Draft C&B Language for New Article
03/26/25 - IAFF Local 4045
Good Morning Brothers and Sisters!
Following yesterday's Union meeting, a Word document with the proposed language for Union officer pay has been uploaded to the Union website in the "downloads" tab. This is conceptual language that would be voted on at our next regularly scheduled Union meeting on Tuesday, 4/15/2025, @ 0930 in the conference room of Station 1.
