🎬 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.

Our union never settles, and it never stands still.

That's how we make a difference for North America's fire fighters and emergency medical workers. And we're not done yet.

We're All In.

#IAFF #UnionStrong #AllIn

Delegates from across North America are arriving in Arlington, Texas, for the IAFF 58th Convention!

Follow along as members reconnect, conduct the business of our union, and help shape the future of the fire service.

#Arlington #IAFF #Texas #firefighters

⭐ The 58th #IAFF Convention is here! 🔥

Aug. 9-14 in Arlington, TX, #firefighters and EMS workers unite to shape our union’s future, address critical issues, and honor exceptional leaders.

Stay #AllIn for updates from Arlington.

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.

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