Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts (PFFM)

Massachusetts IAFF Newswire
Current news directly from Massachusetts IAFF locals.

SAVE THE DATE: LT TORRES RETIREMENT
06/04/25 - Cambridge Fire Fighters

FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL SUNDAY
05/08/25 - Cambridge Fire Fighters

SAVE THE DATE: MDA GOLF
05/08/25 - Cambridge Fire Fighters

FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL SUNDAY
05/08/25 - Cambridge Fire Fighters

Support Connor's Journey to Beat Cancer
10/03/24 - IAFF Local 2519

The Mashpee Permanent Firefighters Local 2519 is humbly asking for the public’s support with outstanding medical bills for one of our own. Firefighter Connor Peltier, has recently been diagnosed with Stage 3 Melanoma and undergoing aggressive treatment.

ENGINE 5 ANNIVERSARY MEMORABILIA IS NOW AVAILABLE
09/30/24 - Cambridge Fire Fighters

Working with the web site modules
07/17/24 - Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts
The UnionActive system is made up of individual Modules that can be added, removed, and customized throughout the site. To view the current Modules, login to the site as an admin and you will now see gray boxes around each individual module. Each module box contains an x button, up and down arrows, the module order number, and the title of the module.

PFFM District Map
07/17/24 - Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts
PFFM District Map

2024 Local 2519 Golf Tournament
06/03/24 - IAFF Local 2519

We are officially opening registration for our 14th annual golf tournament. September 16, 2024, join us at the beautiful New Seabury Country Club. Play 18 holes of golf on the Ocean Course, enjoy dinner and a great time.

SUPPORT PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS
05/03/24 - Cambridge Fire Fighters

Holbrook Firefighters Comedy Show
04/12/24 - Holbrook Firefighters Local 1452, IAFF
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B-Fit Challenge
01/29/24 - IAFF Local 739

Members participated in the B-Fit Challenge at TD Garden on January 28th 2024. The B-Fit challenge is comprised of first responders, military members, and community members to walk, run or step to benefit First Responder Charities. This is a wonderful event that our members look forward to every year.

Ladder 1 Retirements
01/19/24 - IAFF Local 739
We would like to extend some well wishes to two Ladder 1 firefighters; Mark Lacaillade of Division 1 and Leon Elwell of Division 4 who both recently retired. We wish them the happiest and healthiest of times in retirement. Thank you both for your service to the City and the people of Lynn.

2023
01/14/24 - Holbrook Firefighters Local 1452, IAFF

2023 was another record year for the Holbrook Fire Department. We responded to 3087 calls including: 18 Building Fires 28 Mutual Aid Building Fires (in neighboring communities) 1894 Emergency Medical Calls 129 Motor vehicle collisions 333 Inspections/ Calls for Service Our responses have continued to soar and our job requirements have increased significantly.

Mercy Medical Center Cancer Screening Article - MassLive
12/28/23 - IAFF Local 648
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2023 Homeless For The Holidays
12/15/23 - IAFF Local 2519

Mashpee Permanent Firefighters Local 2519 extends heartfelt appreciation to all contributors for the resounding success of our 10th annual Homeless for the Holidays event. We express sincere thanks to the numerous local businesses and exceptionally generous citizens whose support was vital in achieving this success.

Homeless For The Holidays
12/01/23 - IAFF Local 2519

Members of Local 2519 will be partaking in the annual "Homeless For The Holidays" fundraiser. Members will be at the Mashpee Rotary daily from 8 am to 8 pm, starting on December 6th and concluding on December 10th.

2023 Firefighter of the Year Awards- Medal of Valor
11/28/23 - Holbrook Firefighters Local 1452, IAFF

5 members of the Holbrook Fire Department were awarded the Medal of Valor at the 34th Annual Firefighter of the Year awards ceremony, held at Mechanics Hall in Worcester on November 21, 2023.

Lowell St. Fire
11/24/23 - IAFF Local 1314

Third floor fire on Thanskgiving leaves residents displaced.

"Change your clock...change your battery!"
11/04/23 - Holbrook Firefighters Local 1452, IAFF

Sunday November 5, 2023 is the end of Daylight Saving Time, and while modern technology has made it such that we don't need to turn back every clock in the house tonight, you should change the batteries in your smoke & carbon monoxide detectors. If you don't have a smoke & carbon monoxide detectors, GET ONE.

Health Screenings
11/03/23 - Brookline Firefighters

2023 Endorsed Municipal Candidates
10/26/23 - Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts

Wellness
10/22/23 - Brookline Firefighters

Are you feeling stressed? Do you need help? Local 950 is here for you. Additional resources and hotlines.

PFAS
10/22/23 - Brookline Firefighters

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Members at 9/11 Memorial Ceremony
09/11/23 - IAFF Local 739

Members from Local 739 and Chief Sullivan attended the 9/11 Memorial Service at the State House remembering the fallen firefighters and paramedics on 9/11. Members also honored Al Ancrum's brick being added to the Fallen Fire Fighter's Memorial at the State House.