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Consolidation among apparatus manufacturers has led to skyrocketing costs and delays, putting lives at risk while old, unsafe equipment remains in use. The International Association of Fire Fighters & American Economic Liberties Project is urging the FTC and the Antitrust Division to investigate this crisis. reuters.com/sustainability…

🔥 Hoarding and extreme clutter can create serious risks – not just for building occupants, but for #firefighters responding in an emergency. Help spread the word and share these tips to keep your community safe from hoarding tragedies. #HoardingAwarenessWeek

🔥The #IAFF demands a federal antitrust investigation into fire truck manufacturers, saying industry consolidation has led to skyrocketing costs and years-long delays. "It's really a critical hazard in public safety." - @iaffpresident From Reuters: reuters.com/sustainability…

📓🖊️🔥100 members gathered in Linthicum Heights, Md. to attend the annual #IAFF Communications and Political Training Academies. This event was all about empowering members to enhance their skills and effectiveness as union leaders. iaff.org/news/iaff-host…

🏛️🔥 Tomorrow, the Senate Judiciary Committee will markup the Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act - bipartisan, IAFF-endorsed legislation to extend PSOB benefits to the families of fallen #firefighters who die from occupational cancer. Watch the hearing ⬇️ brnw.ch/21wSEKF

🚨 SOON: HONOR ACT HEARING IN THE SENATE At 10:15 am EST, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a committee markup on the bipartisan Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act - a top legislative priority for the IAFF this Congress. Watch the hearing ⬇️ judiciary.senate.gov/committee-acti…

#Today in #IAFF history: The first PEP workshop was held in Louisville, Kentucky in 2002. Early PEP workshop topics included safe staffing, municipal financial analysis, and the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) Program.

🔥Today we honor the legacy of Fred Baer, the second president of the #IAFF, who passed away on this day in 1946. Baer's tireless efforts as GP for 30 years helped shape the IAFF's mission to improve pay and working conditions for #firefighters across the US & Canada.

🚨🔥 HONOR ACT UPDATE The Senate Judiciary Committee has passed the bipartisan Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act UNANIMOUSLY! The bill now heads to the Senate floor with a favorable report. Tell your Senators to support the Honor Act on the floor ⬇️ iaff.org/advocacy-cente…

👏🏆Congratulations to @iaffpresident for receiving the Caring Hearts Award from the Gavin Foundation! He was honored for his dedication to supporting the recovery movement at the organization's annual gala in Boston.

🔥May is #WildfireAwarenessMonth—a perfect opportunity to prioritize prevention and preparedness! Air conditioners can be a source of electrical fires and it is essential to have systems inspected before the summer heat kicks in. Share this tip to keep your community safe.

🚒💰 The IAFF is urging the FTC and Antitrust Division to investigate possible antitrust violations in the fire apparatus industry – and we want to hear from you. iaff.org/apparatus-form

🏦📈 Retirees, the repeal of the WEP/GPO means you're receiving more of your hard-earned Social Security benefits each month! Make the most of this change with these financial planning tips ⬇️ brnw.ch/21wSK5r

🚨🚑 This #NationalEMSWeek, the IAFF proudly celebrates our members on the front lines of emergency medical care. Your skill, strength, and compassion save lives every single day. Thank you for making a real difference for others!

🔥Don't miss this FREE #IAFF Center of Excellence webinar: "Stress First Aid for First Responders" 📅 Thursday, 5/22 ⏰12-1:30 p.m. (ET) This webinar will explore actions that will help to identify and address early signs of stress. Sign up: bit.ly/Stress-First-A…

We are deeply saddened to learn that longtime Virginia Rep. Rep. Gerry Connolly has died. He was a staunch ally of the fire service & a true champion for federal fire fighters throughout his career. His leadership and friendship will be greatly missed. brnw.ch/21wSOO3

❗Happy #EMSforChildrenDay! Today, we recognize EMS professionals for their skill, focus, and dedication to providing lifesaving care to kids in emergencies. Thanks to @emscimprovement for supporting this vital work.

🔥May is #WildfireAwarenessMonth—a time to focus on prevention and preparedness. Weather conditions can change quickly. Make sure your family has a plan, and follow local alerts when they’re issued. Share this tip to keep your community safe.

🔥🙏 In 2025, nearly 25,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with brain and nervous system cancer – a sobering statistic from @americancancer. Share the facts and learn more during #GrayMay: brnw.ch/21wSQWA

🔥🧑‍🚒The #IAFF is excited about the establishment of its very first Female Health & Safety Standing Committee. The #union will benefit from the innovative programs and initiatives that will come from this dynamic group. iaff.org/news/new-commi…