When Marin Professional Firefighters Local 1775 participate in a Fill the Boot fundraiser, they really fill the boot. Local 1775 kicked off the fund drive at the end of April and 65 members canvassed seven locations in Marin County to raise money for MDA.
Most local firefighters unions have been on the Web for some time. But several locals have taken their online presence to the next level, using online communications to keep members and the public informed about important issues ... especially those affecting public safety resources.
CPF members gathered with firefighters and police officers from around the globe last month to compete in the World Police and Fire Games. Held biennially, the World Police and Fire Games hosts over 60 sporting events, ranging from archery and lacrosse to soccer and water skiing.
Since last winter, CPF President Lou Paulson and the entire CPF Executive Board have welcomed six new IAFF local unions to our proud statewide organization.