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Updated: Nov. 13 (13:00)
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11/13/2026Supplements are marketed with a wide range of health claims. Here’s what fire fighters should know about some of the most common ones. Canada commits to enhancing LODD benefit after IAFF lobbying
11/13/2026The IAFF is calling for the $300,000 benefit to rise to $375,000 and be indexed annually; the government will provide details in a Spring Economic Update. UFLAC Local 112 secures historic election victory on Measure FD
11/12/2026The union-backed measure is projected to generate $345 million a year for the Los Angeles Fire Department, including funding to hire more personnel and improve facilities and equipment. Healing the frontline: IAFF burn program helps survivors and their families
11/10/2026The IAFF’s Burn Injury Assistance program connects burn survivors and their families with specialized care, financial assistance, peer support, and recovery resources. Concord Township fire fighters sign first CBA
11/09/2026The three-year agreement gives the 21-member Local a 15% wage increase and improved benefits. Responding to the Interface: “Every fire fighter needs this kind of training”
11/06/2026As wildfire threats grow across Canada, IAFF Responding to the Interface is helping fire fighters protect communities, with more than 1,100 trained since 2023. Fire fighters help elect candidates and pass public safety measures in 2026 midterms
11/06/2026Dozens of pro-fire fighter candidates were elected, as voters approved union-backed public safety measures across the country. What to know about the rise in lithium-ion battery fires
11/05/2026Lithium-ion battery fires are rising in homes across the U.S. and Canada. Learn what causes them, how to protect your family and what the IAFF wants done. Fire fighter Bob Brooks elected to Congress
11/04/2026The longtime labor leader defeated incumbent Rep. Ryan Mackenzie in one of the country’s most closely watched House races. Anchorage fire fighters face staffing shortages, burnout, and a pension crisis
10/29/2026Rising emergency calls, exhausting work schedules, and a lack of retirement incentives is making it harder to recruit and retain Anchorage fire fighters. Download Our App! 
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