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Updated: Jan. 30 (21:00)
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Whitby fire fighters to unveil memorial honoring line-of-duty deaths
01/30/2026The monument – debuting on the 175th anniversary of Whitby Fire & Emergency Services – reflects an ongoing commitment to fire fighter health and safety. Asheville, NC unanimously adopts pro-labor ordinance thanks to fire fighter advocacy
01/30/2026City council action guarantees union representation during grievance hearings, a first-of-its-kind protection in North Carolina. Canucks for Kids donates $1 million to Vancouver Firefighters Charities
01/30/2026NHL team’s charity delivers largest single gift to support Local 18’s youth-focused programs. Union launches ballot effort to fix Los Angeles City fire fighter staffing
01/23/2026Backed by IAFF research, UFLAC Local 112 seeks to reverse decades of underinvestment in the LAFD. Retired Canadian battalion chief and IAFF union leader, Dennis Lloyd, dies
01/23/2026Former Winnipeg, Manitoba Local 867 president and IAFF leader leaves a legacy of service, leadership, and solidarity. New Jersey fire fighters successfully advocate for the passage of two life-saving laws
01/23/2026Two New Jersey laws assist provide important protections to fire fighters statewide. Fire fighters diagnosed with PTSD will be able to seek treatment without fear of job-related repercussions, and PFAS will be phased out of fire fighter gear. New data collection system aims to improve how fire fighters track deployment and resource needs
01/16/2026The United States Fire Administration has fully launched a new data reporting system projected to provide the comprehensive data fire departments need to see where the true risks are and properly allocate resources. Survivor families applaud passage of bipartisan Honor Act
01/16/2026Families of fire fighters lost to occupational cancer say the new federal law brings long-awaited recognition and support after years of IAFF advocacy. Arbitrator sides with Baltimore fire fighters on wage increases and sick leave policy
01/16/2026Baltimore, MD Local 734 receives cost-of-living adjustment and maintains illness and injury protections in an arbitration award. The Local is hopeful the positive ruling will help lead to a boost in morale and improve recruitment and retention. 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. Download Our App! 
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