Current news directly from IAFF locals, councils, and state/province associations
in the US and Canada.
In Our Prayers 03/04/35 - IAFF local 140
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Eugene Melton (retired - EMS) — Illness
Daniel Baker (retired - Suppression) — Illness
Corey Buckner (EMS) - Illness
Thomas Welch (EMS) — Illness (Daughter)
John Baggett (Retired - Suppression) — Illness
L.J.
Membership Endorsment of Pete Smith for County Executive 06/02/26 - IAFF Local 1563
The Anne Arundel County Professional Fire Fighters are proud to endorse Pete Smith for Anne Arundel County Executive.
Pete Smith has consistently demonstrated a commitment to public safety, supporting first responders, and standing up for the working men and women who serve this county every day. We believe he has the leadership, integrity, and vision to move Anne Arundel County forward.
Our members know what strong leadership looks like — and we know Pete Smith will be a partner who listens, leads, and fights for the safety and well-being of our communities.
A better claims and EOB experience is coming June 15th 06/02/26 - Palm Beach County Fire Fighters Employee Benefits Fund
UMR is adding new claims and explanation of benefits (EOB) updates to the umr.com member portal and the UMR app.
What’s changing
It’ll soon be easier for you to understand and track your claims.