IAFF 14th District

FY 2011 SAFER Grant Application Period Begins January 30

Posted On: Jan 31, 2012 (12:28:17)
January 26, 2012 – The FY 2011 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant application period will open on Monday, January 30, 2012 and run until Friday, February 24, 2012 at 5:00 P.M. EST. Congress has approved $742.5 million in SAFER funding to rehire and retain fire fighters, in addition to hiring additional personnel Read More...

Tornado Update From Alabama

Posted On: Jan 25, 2012 (16:51:47)
The following tornado update was provided by the PFFA. The tornados that passed through Alabama early Monday affected six of our members. One each from Bessemer, Gadsden and Vestavia locals and three from Birmingham's local. Five of the six are displaced from their homes with two homes more than likely being total loses Read More...

14th District Caucus Registration Open

Updated On: Jan 25, 2012 (16:51:00)
It is time to register for the 14th District Caucus. You can download all the forms for the caucus from this website under member resources- 14th Distric Caucus or click here Caucus Announcement ; Caucus registration ; Golf Tournament Please register before the deadline to reserve your room at the group rate. The 14th District 2012 caucus will be held in Memphis, TN June 10-13 Read More...
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2012 Caucus Announcement.doc

BLEVE Raises Money for Burned Birmingham Member

Updated On: Jan 10, 2012 (09:41:00)

A recent fundraiser for Brother Brad Dean, Birmingham, raised $11, 607.86. This was a combination effort by BLEVE Records and Singer Bucky Covington. With help from the Birmingham Local and many of you around the state and the district a check was presented to Brother Dean. See photo attachment.

I would like to thank Mickey Milam, BLEVE Records owner, Bucky Covington, Eone Entertainment and 14th Distict Burn Coordinator Rick Boatwright for making the bowling with Bucky event a big success.

You can help now by downloading Bucky Covington new single through ITunes . His new album will be out soon and the proceeds will benefit the IAFF Foundation that benefits the IAFF Burn Foundation, Disaster Relief Fund and IAFF Scholarship Fund.

Go to ITUNES and download the single for 99 cents. - http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-wanna-be-that-feeling-single/id479910434

Also visit the BLEVE website - www.helpthegoodguys.com

Made in America

Updated On: Jan 05, 2012 (10:47:00)
Recently ABC news did a story about Made In America products- specifically a hous built with everything made in the goods made in the USA. The home builder states that if the construction industry would use 5% more materials made in America that that would create over 200,000 jobs. Go to this website to see this story http://cdnapi.kaltura.com/index Read More...