🔥📚 Are you ready to lead?

The #IAFF is accepting applications for the 2027 @Harvard Trade Union Program.

Grow your leadership. Expand your labor education.

⏰ Apply by Sept. 18 ➡️ http://iaff.org/scholarships/htup

#UnionStrong

🔥 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

🌊🔥 You never know where the next call will take you.

Captured from beneath the surface, this photo shows a #firefighter wearing full turnout gear during an underwater training exercise.

📷 credit: @FirefightersHOU. “Confidence Building.” 2023 #IAFF Media Award Archives

🔥 There may not be a perfect diet for #firefighters, but healthier choices can make a difference.

Join “Healthy-ish Eating for First Responders” a webinar from the #IAFF Center of Excellence for tips.

📅 July 29
⏰ 12–1:30 p.m. ET
💰 Free
🔗 https://brnw.ch/21x4joC

🔥💪 Every right, every benefit, and every protection #firefighters have today was earned.

For more than a century, generations of men and women have stood together and fought for a stronger fire service.

The IAFF is proud to carry that fight forward.

#UnionStrong

🔥 Join the #IAFF Center of Excellence, @IAFFLocal42, and the #Missouri #Firefighters Critical Illness Pool for a FREE Fire Service Behavioral Health Symposium on Aug. 27.

🎟️ Reserve your spot today: http://bit.ly/KC-AUG27

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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