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Friday Update 9-17-21
09/21/21 - IAFF Local 1014 
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Honor Watch for Jeff Billingsley
09/20/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
Brother and Sisters,
Honor Watch is a longstanding and solemn tradition for line-of-duty deaths in the fire service. At least two other firefighters will remain with the fallen firefighter's body around the clock on "honor watch" in the days leading up to the funeral. Firefighters are always together, and we never leave anyone behind. |
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ESCI Worcester Fire Department Study Released
09/20/21 - IAFF Local 1009 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px !important} FINAL WFD - Master Plan. |
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Procession for Brother Billingsley *** TONIGHT***
09/20/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
Procession Route this evening for Brother Billingsley as he is transported to the Denver Coroners Office:
Leave UC Health University Hospital Ambulance Bay on 17th Avenue to Peoria Street and heading south to 6th Ave.
West on 6th Ave to Quebec St.
North on Quebec St to 8th Ave.
West on 8th Ave to Kalamath St.
South on Kalamath Street to 3rd Ave. |
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Brother Jeff Billingsley
09/20/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
It is with a heavy heart to report that Brother Jeff Billingsley has passed away this afternoon in an apparent Line of Duty Death. Jeff was a Technician assigned to Engine-35 B-shift and was in his 19th year on the job. Jeff just recently turned 42 years old and is a friend to many on our department. He is also one of the founding members of the Denver Fire Fighters Pipes and Drums Band. As this letter is being written, Jeff is surrounded by his crew at University Hospital in Aurora. |
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Luzerne County IAFF Local 840 CBA's
09/20/21 - PPFFA The CBA's for Jenkins Township and Plains Township of IAFF Local 840 Luzerne County have been added to the contract area of the website. |
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***Canceled*** Union Steward Seminar this week!
09/20/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
UNION STEWARD SEMINAR
The Fall Stewards Seminar has been canceled which was scheduled for September 21st at 8:30 a.m. and September 22nd at 5:00p.m. We will work on rescheduling. Thank you for understanding. |
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City Chapter Special Meeting to approve proposed ‘AFR Paramedic School Incentive MOU’
09/20/21 - Albuquerque Area Fire Fighters Attention City Chapter Members: A City Chapter Special Meeting is scheduled for Monday, September 27, 2021, at 10:00a.m. at the Union Hall in accordance with Article II, Section 4 & Article V, Section 6 of the IAFF Local 244 Constitution & By-Laws. The purpose of this meeting will be for final membership approval of the IAFF 244/AFR Paramedic School Incentive MOU. |
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Monday Morning Headlines
09/19/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
Monday Morning Headlines
Issues Committee 9/20
Executive Board Meeting 9/23
Collective Bargaining Committee Nominations |
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2021 | MDA Fill the Boot
09/19/21 - IAFF Local 21 The Boot is Back! On September 15th, 16th and 17th (C - A - B shifts, respectively) watch for members of Saint Paul Firefighter's IAFF Local 21 as they are authorized to conduct a traditional Fill the Boot campaign in support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. |
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October Meetings Notice
09/17/21 - IAFF Local 42 |
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2021 Nomination & Election Notice
09/17/21 - IAFF Local 42 |
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2021 | IAFF Virtual Fallen Firefighter Memorial
09/17/21 - IAFF Local 21 Tune in Saturday, September 18 at 11:00 a.m. (Mountain Time) for our 2021 Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Virtual Remembrance to honor our fallen whose names will forever be etched onto our Wall of Honor. The broadcast starts at 10:50 a.m. (MT) and the program begins at 11:00 a.m. (MT). Three ways to watch: www.iaff.org/fffm21 www.youtube.com/IAFFTV www.facebook. |
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Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Deputy Chief Edward Pierre
09/16/21 - IAFF Local 21 Local 21 regrets to announce the passing of retired Deputy Chief Edward Pierre. Deputy Chief Pierre started with the Saint Paul Fire Department on January 02, 1964. Ed was promoted to Fire Captain on October 16, 1971. By 1982, Ed had promoted to District Chief and retired in 1989 as Deputy Chief on the B Shift. |
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U.S. Honor Flag Arrival
09/16/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086 
The United States Honor Flag travels the country honoring America’s fallen heroes, it arrived in Colorado Wednesday and will stay with fallen Firefighter Paramedic Tony Palato through his memorial service next week. |
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Interstate 25 Tanker Fire
09/16/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086 
Just after 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 16, 2021, SMFR received numerous reports of flames and smoke visible from a tanker truck on southbound I-25 north of Castle Pines Parkway. When local members arrived, they found the rear brake assembly on the tractor engulfed in flames. |
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Castle Pines Brush Fire
09/16/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086 
At 9:32 a.m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, 911 callers reported a sparking electrical transformer starting brush fire on the southwest corner of Castle Pines Parkway and I-25 in the City of Castle Pines. When local members arrived, they found roughly half an acre of mixed vegetation involved, spreading to the north and south. |
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PTSI Guide
09/16/21 - IAFF Local F283 Brothers and Sisters, Your health and wellbeing are important to all of us. In an effort of support, we are providing this guide as a resource for you to find the help you may need. This is not an exclusive list and is intended to be a starting point for yourself, your family, or each other. Remember it is never too late to ask for help. |
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2022 Collective Bargaining Agreement
09/16/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
The signed 2022 Collective Bargaining Agreement has been uploaded for all active members in accordance with Article XIV, Section 6 of the Denver Fire Fighters Local 858 Constitution and By-Laws. |
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Fire Medic Palato Line of Duty Death
09/15/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086 
With great sadness, South Metro Fire Rescue announces the Line of Duty Death of Firefighter Paramedic Anthony Palato who passed away peacefully today, September 15, 2021. |
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Fire Prevention Week Open House
09/15/21 - IAFF Local 1164 
Hello Livonia!
We are excited to announce that we have having our annual Fire Prevention Week Open House.
It will be Saturday October 2 from 10am - 2pm at our Fire Station #3.
Livonia Fire Station #3
35000 Seven Mile Road
Livonia MI 48152
Come on by and have a look at what we do. Learn some good fire safety messages and make some memories. |
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Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Firefighter Richard Thoemke
09/14/21 - IAFF Local 21 Local 21 regrets to announce the passing of retired Firefighter Richard “Dick” Thoemke. Firefighter Thoemke started with the Saint Paul Fire Department on June 16, 1958 and retired in 1983. He was one of three brothers that were on the Fire Department. Richard passed away on August 27th, 2021, at the age of 88. Richard A. |
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September 2021: IAFF Center of Excellence is hosting an online education series with topics for first responders, health care providers, clinicians and the community at large.
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2021 Endorsed Candidates
09/14/21 - Boston Firefighters |
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Monday Morning Headlines
09/13/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
Good Monday Morning
Issues Committee Meeting - 9/13 @ 9:00am
Steward Seminar 9/21 & 9/22
Nominations
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Interstate 25 MVA with Extrication
09/12/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086 
Just before 5 p.m. on Saturday, September 11, 2021, 911 callers reported that a vehicle traveling northbound on Interstate 25 left the highway and flipped over at Castle Pines Parkway. Local members from Engine and Medic 36 were first to arrive, they found the single occupant of the vehicle trapped inside and began medical treatment. |
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9/11 Remembrance
09/12/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086 
On Saturday morning South Metro Fire Rescue held a remembrance ceremony in honor of the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks on America. A lone bagpiper performed while the Honor Guard placed flowers at the Fallen Firefighters Memorial, located at SMFR Headquarters in Centennial. A radio announcement rang out across the district followed by a moment of silence and salutes. |
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Auburn Hills Dr. Car vs. House
09/12/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086 
At 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, September 9, 2021, Local members responded to a traffic collision involving a structure at 16737 E. Auburn Hills Dr. in Parker. When members arrived, they found a SUV that struck the side of a garage with damage to the structure. One person was treated and transported to the hospital with serious injuries, thankfully no one inside the building was injured. |
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Phillips Circle House Fire
09/12/21 - South Metro Firefighters IAFF LOCAL 2086 
At 7:02 p.m. on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, Local members responded to a reported structure fire in the 3600 block of E. Phillips Circle in Centennial. When members arrived, they observed smoke coming from the garage. Members advanced a hose line and quickly controlled a fire in the garage while additional crews searched the interior of the home and confirmed that no fire extended inside. |
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Pink Patch Project | October Breast Cancer Awareness
09/12/21 - IAFF Local 21 The Saint Paul Fire Department has joined the Pink Patch Project to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness during the month of October! The Cancer Task Force is on a mission to continue to raise awarenes in the fight against breast cancer through our partnership with the Pink Patch Project. |
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Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut United Ride, September 11, 2021
09/12/21 - UPFFA Commemorating the 20th anniversary of 9/11 Connecticut’s Largest 9/11 Tribute 2021 Special Dedications to honor: CT State Trooper First Class Eugene K. Baron, Jr. |
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9/11/2001 | 20th Anniversary
09/11/21 - IAFF Local 21 NEVER FORGET | 09.11. |
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Save The Date: 2022 Retiree's Banquet
09/11/21 - IAFF Local 42 The 2021 Retiree's Banquet has been postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic and the guidelines set forth for social distancing. Please mark your calendars for the rescheduled event which will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at the Argosy Casino. |
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Friday Update 9-10-21
09/10/21 - IAFF Local 1014 
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Secretary-Treasurer Vacancy
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Brothers and Sisters;
Today is brother Phil Cordova’s last day at a DFD Fire Station 7. He is embarking upon a journey that no Denver Fire Fighter has taken as he is the first Assistant to the General President of the IAFF to ever come out of the 5 states that make up the 9th District. |
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Message from Secretary-Treasurer Cordova
09/10/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
Today is Phil Cordova's last day in the Firehouse before he moves to Washington D.C. as he accepts his position as Assistant to the General President for Government Affairs, Strategic, and Political Initiatives. |
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Joey's Song concert
09/10/21 - IAFF Local 311 Joey’s Song ( www.joeyssong.org ) is a Madison based charity that raises money to find treatments for our friends and neighbors fighting epilepsy. Joey’s Song was established in 2010 after 4 year old Joseph Gomoll lost his lifelong battle with epilepsy. The money we raise goes to fund research grants and patient services in our fight against epilepsy. |
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Two injured in motor vehicle crash in Springfield
09/09/21 - IAFF Local 648 
Two injured in motor vehicle crash in Springfield
HAMPDEN COUNTY
by: Nancy Asiamah
Posted: Sep 7, 2021 / 07:59 PM EDT / Updated: Sep 7, 2021 / 07:59 PM EDT
Photo: Springfield Fire Department
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. |
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Parkway Pre-Primary Rally
09/07/21 - Boston Firefighters |
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Passing of IAFF General President Emeritus Alfred K. Whitehead. He was 91.
09/07/21 - UPFFA The IAFF is greatly saddened by the death of IAFF General President Emeritus Alfred K. Whitehead. He was 91. A fire fighter who dedicated his life to the labor movement, Brother Whitehead passed away September 4, Labor Day weekend. “He was a great union leader,” says General President Edward Kelly. |
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Monday Morning Headlines ( Tuesday Morning! )
09/07/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
Good Tuesday Morning
COVID-19 Denials
Communication Request
MDA Collection
South by Southeast
Denver Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation 9/11 Golf Tournament
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September tee shirts
09/05/21 - IAFF Local 1164 
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The Yellow Rose Task Force is committed to reducing the stigma associated with reaching out for emotional support and care throughout the fire service. For the month of September the LFD will change its duty shirts to the Suicide Prevention tees. |
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Friday Update 9-3-21
09/03/21 - IAFF Local 1014 
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A message from General President Kelly
09/03/21 - Denver Firefighters Local 858 
CONGRATULATIONS PHIL CORDOVA!
I am pleased to announce Phil Cordova has been appointed Assistant to the General President for Governmental Affairs, Strategic Campaigns and Political Action, effective September 13, 2021. |
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2021 KCFD Firefighters Memorial Event
09/02/21 - IAFF Local 42 |
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Assitance for Lt. Irving Menager "King Irv"
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Please click on the link to offer your support
https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-lt-irving-menager-through-his-covid-fight. |
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Donate to the IAFF Disaster Relief Fund
09/02/21 - Missouri State Council of Fire Fighters Brothers and Sisters, We continue to assist members affected by the destructive wildfires raging across California and Hurricane Ida - the first of the season - in the Gulf Coast of Louisiana through our disaster relief operations, including financial aid for members who are displaced from their homes, emergency home repairs and other needs as they rebuild and recover from these events. |
