🔥 This week, IAFF Government Affairs Director Evan Davis joined @RepDavidValadao to discuss the Wildfire Emergency Preparedness Act – the most comprehensive federal wildfire legislation in years.
Watch the full interview with @the535news ⬇️
Local firefighters are increasingly being called to battle wildfires—but many lack the specialized training, equipment and protective gear needed for the job.
@RepDavidValadao and Evan Davis of @IAFFofficial discuss the dangerous gap putting firefighters in harm’s way.
Wildfires are no longer only a remote, rural threat. As fires increasingly reach populated communities, local firefighters are being pushed to the front lines.
@RepDavidValadao and Evan Davis of @IAFFofficial discuss why stronger coordination between USDA, the Forest Service
🚨 More than 800 wildfires are burning across northwestern Ontario, forcing thousands from their homes as hazardous smoke spreads across North America.
IAFF members are on the frontlines, facing dangerous conditions to protect their communities.
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