SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

These documents are cited by the UPFFA in supporting the need for our Legislative Agenda. They are studies done by professional, non-partisan parties that have looked at the Fire Fighting Profession and come to conclusions about the risks involved. The documents also include letters of support from elected officials and other interested parties. Please use them as evidence supporting our goal of protecting our members health and safety.

Deaths From Heart Disease - New England Jounal of Medicine

Letter from President Schaitberger to House and Senate 

Hartford Courant Heart Risk Article 

 Senator Lieberman
Letter

 Joint Council of CT Fire Service Organizations

Congressman Joe Courtney 

 

Congressman John Larson 

 

 Congressman Chris Murphy