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Austin Firefighters Push Back Against Proposed Budget's Staffing Requirement Changes
Austin, Texas · Austin

Austin Firefighters Push Back Against Proposed Budget's Staffing Requirement Changes

83% Center coverage: 6 sources
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- A couple hundred Austin firefighters showed up at City Hall Monday to urge city council to prioritize public safety in its upcoming budget, and specifically raised concerns about a proposal to eliminate a staffing requirement. In 2018, Austin City Council approved an ordinance that requires a four-person staffing minimum in all responding fire vehicles. Due to significant constraints in the budget this year, city financial staff…See the Story
IAFF secures victory for family after fire fighter’s fatal heart attack
Memphis, Tennessee · Memphis

IAFF secures victory for family after fire fighter’s fatal heart attack

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
After years of legal battles, Memphis, TN Local 1784 Fire Fighter/EMT Jeffrey Scott Arick’s family wins full line-of-duty death benefits with the assistance of the IAFF’s Medical Assistance Program, and ongoing support from Local 1784, 14th District Vice President Danny Todd, and General President Edward Kelly.Read Article
The Fight to Save a New York Fire District
New York State · New York

The Fight to Save a New York Fire District

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Fishers Fire District, NY Local 4907, backed by the IAFF and the state association, is going toe-to-toe with the district board to keep the fire department open.See the Story

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