πŸ”₯ The first #SafetyStandDown was held 21 years ago today in 2005.

This year’s theme, β€œ#Firefighter FITNESS: Fit to Serve, Fit for Life,” highlights the importance of staying fit to perform at your best today and in the future.

➑️ http://safetystanddown.org

@IAFFWFI @F2T_IAFF

πŸ”₯ Today we commemorate Juneteenth – a day that marks the end of slavery in the United States.

The IAFF remains committed to a fire service where every member has the opportunity to succeed.

➑️ http://iaff.org/human-relations

πŸ’ͺ IAFF members: Your fitness is part of your readiness.

This #SafetyStandDownWeek, explore resources to help you stay active, manage stress, improve sleep, & meet the demands of the job.

Workout ideas, podcasts, articles, & more ⬇️

@IAFFWFI @F2T_IAFF

πŸš’ The fire truck crisis is impacting communities across North America. But the IAFF is fighting back.

See how #firefighters are working to hold apparatus manufactures accountable and protect public safety ⬇️

πŸ’πŸ‘ Congrats to @IAFF1053 member Doug Grandy, named Canadian recipient of the Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award for empowering young girls through the Rink Rebels program – and he found out during Game 3 of the @NHL Stanley Cup Finals!

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸ”₯ BIG NEWS FOR CANADA'S FIRE FIGHTERS!

After years of @IAFFCanada advocacy, Parliament has passed Bill C-14 – legislation to strengthen penalties against those who violently assault #firefighters, paramedics, and other first responders on the job.

🚨 #IAFF members – are you ready for #SafetyStandDownWeek? 🚨

Join @f2T_IAFF for a must-attend webinar to discover tips on how to keep fire fighters healthy, fit, and operationally ready.

πŸ“… June 18
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πŸ”₯As call volumes rise, so do the risks facing #firefighters.

@pompiersmtl President Chris Ross recently joined @CP24 to discuss occupational cancer, PPE, staffing, and other steps needed to keep both first responders and the public safe.

https://brnw.ch/21x3ojd

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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