IAFF
Cancer survivor story: Sheryl Rodgers
Sheryl Rodgers – a Jacksonville, FL Local 122 member and breast cancer survivor – turned her battle with aggressive cancer into a mission to raise awareness and improve fire fighter health and safety, dedicating her life to preventing others from suffering the same fate.
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IAFF delivering critical aid to those battling deadly California wildfires
The IAFF is on the ground ready to provide assistance to members living and working in the path of the dangerous Los Angeles wildfires.
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Perfect timing: New Jersey fire fighters use same-day training to save lives
IAFF shows resilience at ALTS 2025 following New Orleans terrorist attack
General President Edward Kelly honors the bravery and unity of IAFF members during General Session.
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Social Security Fairness Act becomes law
After fighting for more than 40 years, retirees will get the Social Security benefits they earned and paid into following a White House bill signing.
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Cancer survivor story: Garrett Kim
After a life-threatening diagnosis of rare Stage D esthesioneuroblastoma, Hawaii Local 1463 member Garrett Kim reflects on how early detection during a routine department physical saved his life, allowing him more time with his family and a chance to raise awareness about cancer risks in firefighting.
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Hero Dogs provide support and comfort to Loudoun County fire fighters
Birdie’s presence with the Loudoun County Fire and Rescue’s peer support team has helped Local 3756 members following a line-of-duty death.
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Hundreds of Atlanta kids had a Merry Christmas thanks to the city’s fire fighters
Atlanta Station 16 has been hosting a Christmas party benefiting the community for more than five decades.
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Green Bay fire fighters and Santa make a special stop at children’s hospital
Some kids are unable to come home for Christmas, so Green Bay fire fighters are bringing Christmas to them.
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Fire fighters get in the holiday spirit on Christmas shift
While others enjoy the holidays with friends and family, Christmas is another workday for fire fighters and emergency medical workers.
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