International Association of Fire Fighters.
labor union representing paid full-time firefighters and emergency medical services personnel in the United States and Canada
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 40
What's happening
Active this week
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The International Association of Fire Fighters is working to improve health protections for firefighters in Manitoba.Some support2 reports
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The International Association of Fire Fighters is tracking market pricing and manufacturer accountability issues involving fire apparatus manufacturers.Some support5 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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High apparatus costs are straining local fire departments.Some support1 report
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The International Association of Fire Fighters is involved in monitoring fire service leadership practices alongside Lincoln Fire and Rescue.Some support2 reports
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The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is currently representing first responders in Western Canada.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Local 535 chapter of the IAFF expressed objection to a proposed site for the Timmins Fire Department.Some support1 report
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The International Association of Fire Fighters issued a health warning in Spokane, while David Marquez extinguished a fire in Los Angeles.Some support2 reports
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The union represents fire staff in the municipality of Chatham-Kent.Some support3 reports
One to three months ago
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The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) held a convention in Arlington, where delegates censured a local fire chief.Some support2 reports
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The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is addressing issues concerning the city of Annapolis and the surrounding Anne Arundel County.Some support3 reports
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Local 858, a major affiliate, operates within the context of the ongoing disputes involving fire unions in the Denver area of Colorado.Some support1 report
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A lawsuit was filed in Charleston alleging the city violated the constitutional rights of a union member employed by the city.Some support3 reports
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The union representing Philadelphia firefighters is currently lobbying the city council regarding new legislation and city contracts, overseen by the Parker administration.Some support1 report
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Petition drive launched by the International Association of Fire Fighters to protect collective bargaining rights for Salisbury, MD City Employees.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Virginia General Assembly approves funding for cancer screenings for career firefighters.Some support2 reports
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Firefighters are operating in various locations, including Dorchester.Well supported3 reports
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Collective agreement ratified for services involving the International Association of Fire Fighters in Fernie.Some support1 report
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The International Association of Fire Fighters became longtime supporters of the Muscular Dystrophy Association.Some support1 report
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Around International Association of Fire Fighters this week
News at the entities that move International Association of Fire Fighters most-
Anne Arundel County StructuralAnnapolis is located within Anne Arundel County.Moves International Association of Fire Fighters
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Philadelphia StructuralDavid Waxman, founder of MM Partners, and Aaron Smith, partner, are operating in Philadelphia.Moves International Association of Fire Fighters
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Abigail Spanberger OperationalIn Virginia politics, a Trump-backed bill passed through the state, with a district backing Spanberger in her governor's race.Moves International Association of Fire Fighters
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Charleston StructuralAndy Beshear campaigned in Charleston, South Carolina.Moves International Association of Fire Fighters
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Oshkosh Corporation OperationalInsider buying disclosed via SEC filing by Kearny Financial.Moves International Association of Fire Fighters
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Chatham-Kent StructuralA group has been established in Chatham-Kent, and the entity Petrolia is involved in its operations.Moves International Association of Fire Fighters
Connections
The 31 strongest of 40, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Fred LeBlanc Structural
Fred LeBlanc serves as the IAFF 13th District vice-president, a formal leadership role within the organization.
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Anne Arundel County Structural
The union represents emergency services operating within the county's jurisdiction.
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Ross Structural
Ross serves as president of the organization represented by the International Association of Fire Fighters.
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Philadelphia Structural
The International Association of Fire Fighters serves as the formal representative body for the fire services within the city of Philadelphia.
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Abigail Spanberger Operational
IAFF formally opposes Abigail Spanberger's policy actions, particularly regarding vetoes on collective bargaining bills.
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Annapolis Operational
The IAFF actively represents and addresses issues for city firefighters and paramedics within Annapolis.
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Charleston Structural
The union represents members who are employed by the city of Charleston.
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Yukon Structural
A local chapter of the International Association of Fire Fighters participates in the governance structure of Yukon by recommending board candidates.
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Oshkosh Corporation Operational
The union monitors the highly concentrated fire apparatus market where Oshkosh operates, affecting procurement realities for both entities.
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Fernie Operational
The International Association of Fire Fighters has ratified a collective agreement governing services within Fernie.
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Chatham-Kent Structural
The IA of Fire Fighters functions as a union representing fire staff within the operational jurisdiction of the municipality of Chatham-Kent.
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city council Operational
The International Association of Fire Fighters actively lobbies the city council to influence legislation.
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Spokane Operational
IAFF provides expert consultation and guidelines regarding fire management practices specific to the Spokane area.
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Houston Fire Department Operational
The IAFF and HFD are functionally coupled through the analysis of operational capacity and service calls.
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San Antonio Operational
IAFF delegates engaged in governance action against a local fire chief in San Antonio.
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FDA Operational
Both the FDA and the IAFFF are involved in the shared professional activity of scrutinizing glutathione treatments.
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Colorado Shared context
The International Association of Fire Fighters operates through major affiliated chapters located within the state of Colorado.
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Blaine Hyggen Structural
A is involved with B in a capacity related to EMS matters, providing operational updates.
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Board of Commissioners Structural
The union's operational existence is formally dependent on the decisions made by the governing board, as evidenced by legal action regarding staffing cuts.
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Wyandotte County Shared context
The union operates within the county's jurisdiction and advocates for resource allocation.
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Kansas City Shared context
The International Association of Fire Fighters represents firefighters operating within the jurisdiction of Kansas City.
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Arlington Transactional
The IAFF held its convention in Arlington, utilizing the location for the event.
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Virginia General Assembly Structural
The IAFF relies on the Virginia General Assembly to approve funding mechanisms for its members' health services.
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New York City Shared context
The IAFF operates in various locations, including New York City, and its members were affected by the 9/11 attacks.
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Los Angeles Shared context
The International Association of Fire Fighters operates as a union representing firefighters within the area of Los Angeles.
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Massachusetts Shared context
The IAFF operates within the context of Massachusetts, sharing concerns regarding occupational health risks.
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Summerville Shared context
The relationship is defined by shared operational context: the challenges of high apparatus costs facing fire services in small communities like Summerville.
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Dorchester Shared context
The organization IAFF operates with members whose professional activities are situated in the location of Dorchester.
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Dan Parent Shared context
Dan Parent holds the position of Assistant Chief in Chatham-Kent.
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Montreal Shared context
The International Association of Fire Fighters operates within the city of Montreal.
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Manitoba Shared context
The International Association of Fire Fighters operates within Manitoba to advocate for health protections for firefighters.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
5 events- High apparatus costs are straining local fire departments.
- The International Association of Fire Fighters is involved in monitoring fire service leadership practices alongside Lincoln Fire and Rescue.
- Local 535 chapter of the IAFF expressed objection to a proposed site for the Timmins Fire Department.
- The International Association of Fire Fighters issued a health warning in Spokane, while David Marquez extinguished a fire in Los Angeles.
- The union represents fire staff in the municipality of Chatham-Kent.
August 2026
5 events- The International Association of Fire Fighters is working to improve health protections for firefighters in Manitoba.
- The International Association of Fire Fighters is tracking market pricing and manufacturer accountability issues involving fire apparatus manufacturers.
- The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) held a convention in Arlington, where delegates censured a local fire chief.
- The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is addressing issues concerning the city of Annapolis and the surrounding Anne Arundel County.
- Local 858, a major affiliate, operates within the context of the ongoing disputes involving fire unions in the Denver area of Colorado.
July 2026
5 events- The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is currently representing first responders in Western Canada.
- A lawsuit was filed in Charleston alleging the city violated the constitutional rights of a union member employed by the city.
- The union representing Philadelphia firefighters is currently lobbying the city council regarding new legislation and city contracts, overseen by the Parker administration.
- Petition drive launched by the International Association of Fire Fighters to protect collective bargaining rights for Salisbury, MD City Employees.
- Virginia General Assembly approves funding for cancer screenings for career firefighters.