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Announcement Welcome to the IAFF Frontline News Brief, distributed twice a month to IAFF affiliate leaders and IAFF members. We encourage you to forward this news to your members and others in the fire service.
The Frontline News Brief is delivered directly by email and is also published on the IAFF web site. You can view past issues at http://www.iaff.org/Comm/frontline/news.htm.
Your feedback is also welcome - email pr@iaff.org with questions and comments.
Headlines
"IAFF Endorses Senator Obama at 49th Convention" (International Association of Fire Fighters) "IAFF Applauds Obama's Choice for Vice President" (International Association of Fire Fighters) "City, fire union build closer ties" (Charleston Post & Courier) "Fire Fighters Pay Tribute to Flight 93" (KDKA.com) "Florida Fire Fighter Awarded Two Medals for Service" (International Association of Fire Fighters) "MDA Telethon Highlights IAFF Partnership" (International Association of Fire Fighters) "Vallejo Fire Fighters, City Employees Form Coalition to Keep City From Bankruptcy" (International Association of Fire Fighters) "Indianapolis Fire Fighter Killed in Iraq " (International Association of Fire Fighters) "Newton Fire Fighters to Receive $6.1 Million in Retro Pay and Benefits" (Globe West Updates) "EMTs Seek Public Vote on Private Ambulances" (North Jersey Record) "Study Targets Indianapolis Fire Fighters' Heart Attack Risk" (Indianapolis Star) "UFOA and UFA Conduct Toy Drive for Katrina Kids" (International Association of Fire Fighters) "Oldsmar City Council Supports National Collective Bargaining Effort" (International Association of Fire Fighters) "IAFF Releases Line-of-Duty Injury Report" (International Association of Fire Fighters) "Crew Chief Faces Sentencing in Thirtymile Fire" (The Bellingham Herald) "Smoke Signal: Fire Fighters Take a Detector Stand" (The Hook News Blog) "Providence Firefighters Protest Lack of Bulletproof Windows on Two New Trucks" (Providence Journal (RI)) "City Fire Fighters May Continue to Speed to Emergency Calls" (Burlington Post) "Ceremony Honors Firefighters Killed in Deutsche Bank Blaze" (WNBC.com (New York)) "Reality TV Show Set to Film in Grand Rapids Fire Station" (Grand Rapids Press) "Chattanooga: Unions Organizing in Effort to Topple Mayor" (Chattanooga Times Free Press (TN)) "Firefighters Union Seeks Input in Disciplinary Process" (TMCnet.com) "And Baby Makes 3 Deliveries for Firefighters" (Associated Press) "County Union Echoes City: Rambo Lies" (State-Journal (KY))
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