Warning of the "growing cost" associated with California's rapid development and urbanization of the wildlands, the Los Angeles Times this week editorialized in support of the CPF-backed Emergency Response Initiative. The Times said the proposal was "reasonable" and reflected a level of burden-sharing that is appropriate...
Los Angeles County firefighters credited with saving lives in the aftermath of Haiti's devastation are back in the U.S. Task Force 2 -- one of only two teams in the nation certified for world-wide disaster response -- was on the ground less than 48 hours after the quake hit. They returned late last week.
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The story of property loss to major fires in the United States begins and ends in California. In its annual report on Large Loss Fires in the United States, NFPA says that California wildland fires caused a collective property loss of nearly $950 million in 2008. That means 40 cents of every dollar of major fire loss in the US in 2008 occurred in...
President Emeritus Stephen Warner served 30 years as the President of the Marin Professional Firefighters, and retired as one of the longest serving IAFF Local Presidents in history. The building is symbolic of the hard work and vision that Steve and other retired union members brothers had for Local 1775. Today we are 400 members strong, politically engaged and financially solvent . Thanks, and congratulations President Emeritus Steve Warner!
President Emeritus Stephen Warner served 30 years as the President of the Marin Professional Firefighters, and retired as one of the longest serving IAFF Local Presidents in history. The building is symbolic of the hard work and vision that Steve and other retired union members brothers had for Local 1775. Today we are 400 members strong, politically engaged and financially solvent . Thanks, and congratulations President Emeritus Steve Warner!