The BCPFFA and its affiliates are poised for a major advance in presumptive cancer coverage for fire fighters. Read about it here! brnw.ch/21wOjwQ

🚨 Our downtown fire station—one of the busiest in Halifax—currently has no engine available, leaving it empty and unprepared for emergencies. Further, our aerials are in a critical state of need. We continue to advocate for urgent improvements to our fire fleet to ensure your

Winter season is fast approaching knowing & understand the importance of driving to the conditions. Each apparatus has different control & handling characteristics. 6-7 Driving skills for emergency apparatus response | Firefighter guidance notes | ontario.ca OPFFA

Great work being done in BC to better protect firefighters Government of Newfoundland & Labrador

🚒 Traffic congestion is slowing down emergency response times in Halifax. When you see lights and sirens, please move to the right—it makes all the difference, and it’s the law. Our #hfxfirefighters are on the front lines, urging everyone to help us respond faster. Every second

Tests show high level of 'forever chemicals' in Montreal firefighter bunker gear | CBC cbc.ca/news/canada/mo…

IAFF Canada Fire Fighters - Pompiers AIP Canada PFAS chemicals are also found in firefighting foams that firefighters are exposed to as well as leach into the ground and drainage systems. There are options, such as FireRein EcoGel. Changes are needed to protect firefighters and our communities.

Slow down and move over for emergency vehicles and traffic incidents. It’s not just the law — it’s about protecting lives. Help keep #hfxfirefighters safe while we work on the road. We have families waiting for us, too. #SlowDownMoveOver #IAFF

Cancer kills more fire fighters than fire. Changes to health coverage in Saskathewan are offering more support | CBC cbc.ca/news/canada/sa…

Remembering A. Michael Mullane. The plaque says it all. Nine years have passed and thought of often. A legend!!

He was indeed one of a kind and will always be remembered for his dedication to unionism.

Great article spotlighting Athena, a cancer survivor and fire fighter from West Vancouver Fire & Rescue . Thank you BC Cancer Foundation for helping spread awareness about the increased risk of cancer for fire fighters in Canada. bccancerfoundation.com/news-and-media…

Stay far away from burning tankers

🔥 Congratulations IAFF Local 1075 St. John's Firefighters. on securing a commitment to switch to #PFAS-free gear and partnering with @CityofStJohns on a cancer-awareness themed fire engine. Two important advances to celebrate during #FireFighterCancerAwarenessMonth! Details 🔽 brnw.ch/21wQmBX

Don't be surprised if you see a purple fire truck in St. John's saltwire.com/newfoundland-l…

A heartbreaking story from CTV News Toronto's Natalie Johnson about how common #OccupationalCancer is among #firefighters.

⚠️ Move over laws are designed to protect emergency responders, including police officers, firefighters, paramedics, tow truck operators, and other roadside workers, from potential dangers posed by passing traffic. 🚓 Move over - it's the law.

When being attacked, you can curl up and hope it stops or come out swinging….

Wife of fallen #Winnipeg fire fighter delivers a powerful message on mental health | Winnipeg Sun brnw.ch/21wXOov

10 years ago we lost an iconic unionist, forever remembered and forever thankful for everything you did to pave the way for us all .