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Updated: Feb. 19 (21:00)
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IAFF expands suicide prevention training across North America
02/20/2026Union-led programs and a March 29 postvention workshop at Strive for Excellence equip members to intervene before tragedy. How fire fighters can lower their risk of a heart attack on duty
02/20/2026Regular physical exams, advanced cardiac screening, fitness, and sleep play a critical role in prevention. Firefighter cancer registry surpasses 40,000 participants
02/20/2026Now that a national cohort study on firefighter cancer has thousands of participants, the data needed to prevent the development of the disease could be on the way. Canada extends IAFF HazMat training with $1.5 million grant
02/20/2026The renewed funding will support nationwide HazMat training through 2029, preparing at least 1,500 emergency responders to safely manage hazardous materials incidents. Guardian Policy win protects fire fighters’ free speech in the South
02/10/2026A Greenville, SC Local 2261 member fired for raising safety and morale concerns can move forward with a Guardian Policy lawsuit after a federal court rejected qualified immunity claims. Saskatoon paramedics take job action after two years without a contract
02/10/2026Emergency services will continue as Local 3270 pushes for a contract to stabilize emergency care. Apply now for the IAFF’s political and communications training academies
02/10/2026Applications close Feb. 18 for two hands-on academies focused on political action and advanced strategic communications. Saint Louis fire fighters prevail in a long fight over promotions
02/09/2026A circuit court judge's ruling put an end to a four-year battle over promotion freezes at the Saint Louis Fire Department. This winter has been tough, but IAFF members have been tougher
02/06/2026In the bitter cold and through inches of snow and ice, IAFF members across the country continue to rise above tough winter conditions to keep the members of their communities safe. CSA Group chooses IAFF experts for wildland safety workshops
02/06/2026The virtual sessions will focus on occupational hazards and training effectiveness.

