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IAFF News
Fire fighter receives lifesaving liver transplant after fellow IAFF member steps forward
01/09/2026A social media post connected Dan Carr of Allegany County, MD Local 1715, with Stacey Holden from Annapolis, MD Local 1926 – and saved his life. Alberta Locals secure four-person minimum staffing in new contracts
01/08/2026Edmonton and Lethbridge fire fighters win contract language guaranteeing four-person crews. New Durango fire fighters union helps secure voter approval for staffing and station funding
01/07/2026Despite several challenges, Durango Professional Fire Fighters Local 5554 rallied together, mobilized their community, and saw major success during the 2025 elections. Winnipeg agrees to historic staffing boost following IAFF-backed campaign
12/22/2025Winnipeg, Man. fire fighters are celebrating a historic victory for public and fire fighter safety in the wake of a months-long, IAFF-supported campaign to increase staffing in the city. What they’re saying: Lawmakers praise passage of bipartisan Honor Act
12/22/2025Democrats and Republicans are applauding new federal legislation recognizing occupational cancer as a line-of-duty death for fire fighters. Ohio approves $40 million PTSD fund in major win for first responders
12/22/2025Governor Mike DeWine signed HB 184 into law, marking a key first step as the Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters works to secure long-term mental health support for Ohio fire fighters. 2025 RECAP: IAFF continues delivering real wins for fire fighter health, safety, and retirement
12/19/2025From restoring retirement security, to working toward safer staffing goals, fair apparatus markets, and stronger health protections, the IAFF is delivering real change for IAFF members and the communities they serve. Blood Tribe Emergency Services joins IAFF as 200th Canadian Local and first First Nation affiliate
12/19/2025The IAFF is celebrating the addition of its 200th Canadian Local and the first affiliate to represent First Nation members. Trump signs Honor Act, recognizing fire fighter cancer as line-of-duty death
12/17/2025The IAFF-backed legislation expands federal death and education benefits for survivors. Sam Seibert, 106, helped preserve fire service history
12/16/2025Veteran San Jose fire fighter and preservationist Sam Seibert has died, but his memory will live on in his life’s work.





