At the 58th Convention, the IAFF's Local Leadership Award recognized 16 outstanding leaders from across the U.S. and Canada. 🏆

These members have gone above and beyond for their Locals and their brothers and sisters. 👏

#IAFFConvention #AllIn

For 72 years, the #IAFF and @MDAorg have stood together, raising more than $720 million.

At the 58th #IAFFConvention, that partnership took on new meaning with research examining why #firefighters may face an increased risk of #ALS.

REMINDER: The 58th #IAFFConvention is livestreaming for members only. 🔥 Stay #AllIn and watch the action.

▶️ http://iaff.org/convention/livestream

🎬 Before the Convention begins, the work is already underway.

IAFF staff across multiple divisions prepare resolutions, coordinate committees, and rehearse the technology that displays each resolution, captures amendments, and records delegates’ final action.

🔥 @afa_cwa International President Sara Nelson addressed the 58th #IAFFConvention today, reflecting on the 25th anniversary of September 11 and the aviation tragedies that have brought flight attendants and fire fighters together.

▶️ Watch: https://brnw.ch/21x4Qt8

🔥 #OnThisDay in 1874, Henry Parmelee patented the first sprinkler head and installed it in his piano factory.

That invention laid the groundwork for the modern sprinkler systems protecting homes and businesses today. 💧🏢

#FireHistory #FireSafety

🔥 @USDOL Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling & @USLaborIG Anthony D'Esposito joined IAFF leaders at the 58th #IAFFConvention, addressing delegates on safety, overtime protections, & shared priorities for fire fighters & emergency medical workers.

@Sonderling47

#IAFF #AllIn

🔥 The 58th #IAFFConvention is underway.

General President Edward A. Kelly opened Convention with a look at the fights our union has taken on – and the difference the IAFF is making for members across North America.

The IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery is a one-of-a-kind addiction treatment facility specializing in PTSD for IAFF members – and IAFF members only – who are struggling with addiction, PTSD other related behavioral health challenges to receive the help they need in taking the first steps toward recovery. It is a safe haven for members to talk with other members who have faced or overcome similar challenges.

https://www.iaffrecoverycenter.com