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Professional Fire Fighters of Chesapeake, Local 2449

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS

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The labor union for fire fighters and emergency medical workers in the United States and Canada.

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iaffofficial International Association of Fire Fighters @iaffofficial ·
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🔥 #OnThisDay in #firefighter history: President Harry Truman held the first national Conference on Fire Prevention to address growing fire-related problems in the United States.

@USfire has built off Truman’s legacy by developing strategies to prevent fire-related deaths.

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f2t_iaff F2T_IAFF @f2t_iaff ·
4 May

College Station (TX - L4511) is hosting an In-Person F2T 101 (PFT Certificate) Course June 8-11. Seize this rare opportunity to attend a live course; only a handful of spots remain. Register ASAP! Contact [email protected] to register.

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iaffofficial International Association of Fire Fighters @iaffofficial ·
4 May

#OnThisDay in #firefighter history: The National Commission of Fire Prevention & Control’s America Burning Report (1973) called for increased fire prevention & fire safety education efforts to reduce U.S. fire loss.

Actions taken included the formation of the @USfire in 1974.

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iaffofficial International Association of Fire Fighters @iaffofficial ·
4 May

🔥 #InternationalFirefightersDay

Recognizing the work fire fighters do every day – from the fire ground to the communities they protect.

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iaffofficial International Association of Fire Fighters @iaffofficial ·
1 May

🔥 #OnThisDay in #firefighter history: More than 400 Canadian fire fighters signed up for the Corps of Canadian Fire Fighters in 1942.

The Corps was deployed to England to combat fires caused by German bombing during WWII.

@IAFFCanada 🇨🇦

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iaffofficial International Association of Fire Fighters @iaffofficial ·
1 May

🔥 #Firefighters face nearly twice the risk of #ALS.

During #ALSAwarenessMonth, the #IAFF and @MDAorg are raising awareness and supporting research.

➡️ NEW STUDY: http://iaff.org/news/new-study-examines-link-between-als-and-firefighting/

➡️ MDA ALS TOOLKIT: http://mda.org/filltheboot/iaff/als-resources

#EndALSwithMDA

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iaffofficial International Association of Fire Fighters @iaffofficial ·
28 Apr

🙏🕊️🎗️ #WorkersMemorialDay

Today, and every day, we remember and honor those we have lost in the line of duty.

Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

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