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CT IAFF
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June 1, 2023: UPFFA of Ct. members from across the state participated in Fire Service Day at the State Capitol, Hartford, CT.
06/03/23 - UPFFA June 1, 2023: UPFFA of Ct. members from across the state participated in Fire Service Day at the State Capitol.Members were introduced and recognized during the opening of the House of Representatives session this morning and lobbied members of our legislature about the importance of cancer protection for firefighters. |
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IAFF Center of Excellence Upcoming Webinars
05/30/23 - UPFFA |
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2023 Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut Scholarship Recipients
05/26/23 - UPFFA We are pleased to announce the 2023 Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut Scholarship Recipients: 2023 Michael C. Osiecki Memorial Scholarship Recipient: Cassanda G. Mastroianni South Fire District, Local 3918 2023 George Crowley Memorial Scholarship Recipients: Caitlin D. Dube Southington, Local 2033 Gabrielle V. |
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22nd Annual Ct. United Ride - Sunday, September 10, 2023
05/26/23 - UPFFA |
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2023 Memorial Day
05/26/23 - UPFFA |
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May 25, 2023: West Haven Fire Fighters, Local 1198 Workers’ Compensation Education Seminar
05/25/23 - UPFFA |
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023 UPFFA of Ct. Raymond D. Shea Legislative Conference/Lobby Day
04/13/23 - UPFFA Wednesday, April 12, 2023 UPFFA of Ct. Raymond D. |
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April 10, 2023: UPFFA of Ct. FIRE OPS
04/11/23 - UPFFA |
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UCONN Huskies 2023 National NCAA Champions
04/04/23 - UPFFA The Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut congratulates the UCONN Huskies on winning the 2023 NCAA Championship. |
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CT Firefighters Seek New Cancer Protection with Access to Workers' Comp
03/22/23 - UPFFA |
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Over $2 billion in grant funding for the fiscal year 2023 is available for homeland security preparedness programs.
03/13/23 - UPFFA Over $2 billion in grant funding for the fiscal year 2023 is available for homeland security preparedness programs. These grant programs provide critical funding to help state officials prepare for, prevent, protect against, and respond to acts of terrorism. |
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March 5-8, 2023: IAFF Legislative Conference
03/08/23 - UPFFA A delegation from the Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut, alongside members from all of the International Association of Fire Fighters, gather on Capitol Hill to rally for our elected officials to act on OUR issues. Most importantly, protecting firefighters from cancer and banning PFAS from our gear. |
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January 30, 2023: The IAFF announced that the IAFF has retained three nationally recognized law firms to change regulatory standards, demand PFAS-free gear.
01/31/23 - UPFFA Today at our Affiliate Leadership Training Summit, I announced that the IAFF has retained three nationally recognized law firms to change regulatory standards, demand PFAS-free gear, and be available to be retained by members and families seeking compensation for PFAS-related illness. |
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January 23, 2023: UPFFA Position on House Bill 5501 An Act Concerning Alternative Physical Testing Requirements for Female Candidates for Firefighter Positions
01/23/23 - UPFFA UPFFA of Ct. |
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2023 - 23rd UPFFA Peter S. Carozza Biennial Convention
01/21/23 - UPFFA |
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May 1, 2023-May 5, 2023: A. Michael Mullane Political Training Academy
01/14/23 - UPFFA Brothers and Sisters, Applications are now open for the A. Michael Mullane Political Training Academy (PTA) and Communications Training Academy (CTA) programs. Both take place Monday, May 1 – Friday, May 5, 2023 at the Maritime Conference Center in Linthicum Heights, Md. |
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CONVENTION PHOTOS
11/30/22 - UPFFA |
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2022 Santa Express is at Full Capacity
11/29/22 - IAFF Local 1426 The 2022 Santa Express is full at this time. The enrollment form has been shut off until next year. We thank you for all your support and we look forward to seeing you all out on the road the weekend of December 9, 10, 11. |
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Congratulations Peter Brown
11/17/22 - UPFFA Congratulations Peter Brown Elected President of the Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut at the 22nd UPFFA Biennial Convention on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 President Brown succeeds President Emeritus Peter S. |
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Instructor Development Seminar
11/12/22 - CTFD Instructors Assoc Instructor Development Seminar ÞJanuary 13, 2023 Þ Central CT State College Þ 0800-1630 Continuing Education Credits for EMS and Fire Marshals. |
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August 24, 2022: IAFF & Metro Chiefs Joint Statement on Fire Fighter Turnout Gear
08/24/22 - UPFFA |
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September 2022: For Immediate Release - UPFFA of Ct. Endorsed Candidates for the 2022 Ct. Statewide Election
08/05/22 - UPFFA |
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Waterford Professional Fire Fighters Association, Local 4629 assist a local Family
04/21/22 - UPFFA Waterford Professional Fire Fighters Association, Local 4629: Waterford resident Natasha Dickenson was looking to obtain a bed shaker for her daughter Lexi who is hearing impaired. She stopped into her local Waterford Fire Station and spoke with Chris Bonanno who then put her in contact with Waterford Bureau of Fire Prevention’s educator Kathleen Peterson. |
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UPFFA Fire Ops 101
04/08/22 - Hamden Professional Firefighters April 8th, 2022: On April 4th, 2022, Hartford Fire Fighters Local 760 hosted the annual Uniformed Professional Fire Fighters Association of Connecticut "Fire Ops 101" program at the City of Hartford Fire Department training facility. |
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Local 2687 Update on Promotions and New Hires
04/08/22 - Hamden Professional Firefighters UPDATES ON LOCAL 2687 PROMOTIONS AND HIRING April 8th, 2022- Lieutenants Dave Wood and Dan Such were promoted to Captain, and FF Brian Gilson promoted to Fire Inspector on Wednesday, April 6th. The swearing-in will be held on Monday, April 11th at 10AM in the rotunda of Memorial Town Hall. All are welcome to attend. March 4 - Captain Kevin (K.P. |
