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Touch-A-Truck Highlight Video
09/26/22 - IAFF Local 1164

This event was first started as a way for children with Autism to get up and close to big trucks/vehicles but has grown to something everyone can be a part of. This is a big event in our city, and being a part of this makes a huge positive impact in our community. Click Read More to watch the video

Doorbell video captures teens jumping into action to save residents in Livonia fire
09/07/22 - Western Wayne Co. Fire Dept Mutual Aid Assoc.

According to the Livonia mayor’s office, Ethan Morche, Chase Adams and Colin Anderson, who all attend Churchill High School, were driving down Ellen Drive when they saw smoke coming out of garage. After calling 911 to report the fire, they reportedly heard shouts from inside the house.

Doorbell video captures teens jumping into action to save residents in Livonia fire
09/04/22 - IAFF Local 1164

NOTICE OF SEPT 2022 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS
09/01/22 - Detroit Fire Fighters Association

The Highland Games
08/05/22 - IAFF Local 1164

The Highland Games starts tonight at Greenmead Historical Park, also tomorrow your Livonia Firefighters will be defending our championship title in the Tug 'O War at 1pm Saturday. Come on out. https://highlandgames.

***NEW VEBA/HRA ADMINISTRATORS EFF: AUGUST 1, 2022***
08/03/22 - Detroit Fire Fighters Association
ATTENTION ALL MEMBERS WHO RETIRED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2015! Effective August 1, 2022, the Retiree VEBA/HRA will be administered by a new company, KAPNICK. To all members currently enrolled, you should receive a welcome packet (a copy is attached below) with directly from Kapnick with log-in instructions, etc. Kapnick log-in link: https://kigflex.lh1ondemand.

2022 Union Party
07/19/22 - Delta Township Professional Fire Fighters, IAFF L2846
Please see the attached flyer for the 2022 Union Party.

988 Suicide & Crisis hotline
07/16/22 - Western Wayne Co. Fire Dept Mutual Aid Assoc.

988 crisis line helping connect Michigan residents experiencing behavioral health crises to resources July 14, 2022 LANSING, Mich. – Michiganders in crisis now have an easy-to-remember three-digit number to call for help – 988.

988 Suicide & Crisis hotline
07/16/22 - IAFF Local 1164

Touch-A-Truck
07/14/22 - IAFF Local 1164

Northville Township is hiring for firefighter/paramedics
06/16/22 - Western Wayne Co. Fire Dept Mutual Aid Assoc.

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Welcome from Local 1744
05/20/22 - St. Clair Shores Firefighters Union
Hello and welcome to the official website for the St. Clair Shores Fire Fighters' Union, Local 1744! We invite you to explore our website and content that can be found here. Various newsfeeds, links to our social media pages, and our 501(c)(3) store where supporter apparel and items can be purchased are all accessible through the top menus.

Ann Arbor Fire Department issues new warning after teen jumps from bridge and drowns
05/17/22 - Ann Arbor Firefighters Local 693

Early Sunday morning house fire under investigation in Ann Arbor
05/17/22 - Ann Arbor Firefighters Local 693
At 12:26 a.m. on Sunday, Ann Arbor firefighters responded to a report of people trapped in a house fire on the 3500 block of Oakwood Street.

Ann Arbor Fire Department issues new warning after teen jumps from bridge and drowns
05/17/22 - Ann Arbor Firefighters Local 693
Officials say students from Skyline and Pioneer High Schools were jumping from the Amtrak Bridge when Alex Walker got into trouble.

Lightning strike causes house fire in Ann Arbor
05/17/22 - Ann Arbor Firefighters Local 693
Damages estimated around $150,000

2022 Burn Drive Raffle winners
05/05/22 - Local 412

August 29, 2022 - DFFA Burn Fund Golf Outing
04/19/22 - Detroit Fire Fighters Association
Full Information, registration and sponsorship package attached in PDF format.

Farmington Hills firefighters rescue woman, 62, from home destroyed by fire
04/15/22 - Western Wayne Co. Fire Dept Mutual Aid Assoc.

Farmington Hills firefighters rescued a woman early Wednesday morning from a burning Waldron Street home with no working smoke alarms. They said they were called to the two-story home near Olde Towne Park, north of Grand River Avenue, at 4:17 a.m. April 6 because of a reported fire. Upon arrival, they saw a large blaze consuming the first floor of the south side home.

Update on Retiree VEBA (Members who retired after January 1, 2015)
04/14/22 - Detroit Fire Fighters Association
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MPFFU Convention 3/29 -3/31/22
02/27/22 - West Bloomfield Professional Fire Fighters Union
https://mpffu.regfox.com/mpffu-educational-seminar MPFFU convention is 3/29 - 3/31/22 in Grand Rapids.

Another great Be Kind day in our community!
02/09/22 - IAFF Local 1164

Another great Be Kind day in our community! Today, the Be Kind committee hosted pizza parties at Stevenson High School, Niji-Iro Elementary and at Central Office! This effort is the brainchild of Rosedale Gardens Presbyterian Church in coordination with the City of Livonia, the Livonia Chamber of Commerce, St.

Michigan fire deaths up 144% in 2022, state reports
02/09/22 - IAFF Local 1164

An apartment fire is doused and brought under control by a Detroit Fire crew inside a building on John R and Adelaide streets in Detroit on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. By Samuel J. Robinson | srobinson@mlive.com Fire deaths across Michigan are up 144% this year compared to the same 34 days in 2021, according to state officials.

Farmington Hills fire vehicles now carry new autism sensory, communication bags
02/08/22 - Western Wayne Co. Fire Dept Mutual Aid Assoc.

The Farmington Hills Fire Department added a new tool at its fire stations intended to provide even more compassion, commitment to the community, and dedication to with innovative emergency medical services. Every responding fire vehicle now carries special autism sensory and communication bags.

New Legislation Amending the Public Safety Officers Death Benefit
01/24/22 - Detroit Fire Fighters Association
Michigan has passed NEW legislation amending the Public Officers Death Benefit. It allows for children of public safety officers who are killed in the line of duty to have higher education be paid for by the state, regardless of income. THE LINK PROVIDES ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO APPLY INCLUDING A CONTACT TO CALL IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. https://www.michigan.