Castle Rock Professional Firefighters
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Your safety is our purpose. All photos posted may be used with proper credit. Active member in the IAFF as Local 4116. Representing your Firefighters!
Castle Rock, CO
Joined September 2012
Brother David Meyer made the ultimate sacrifice today while fighting a garage fire in Chicago. My prayers tonight are with his family, friends, and all of our @CFDLocal2 brothers and sisters who served alongside him.
A Chicago firefighter was killed while battling a West Side garage fire Wednesday morning, CFD said. Captain David Meyer served 28 years on the job and he leaves behind a wife, parents, three daughters and a son.
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To the dedicated women who protect and serve our communities every day — thank you. The example you set for future generations makes the fire service stronger for everyone. Happy #InternationalWomensDay!🔥🚒 #IAFF #UnionStrong
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Thank you to the elected officials from both sides of the aisle who joined us this week at #LegCon25!
🔥🏛️ This week during #LegCon25, we sat down with more than a dozen bipartisan members of Congress to ask why they support the IAFF and America’s #firefighters. Hear what they had to say ⬇️
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♥️ This Heart Health Month, prioritize your health by consistently wearing respiratory protection during all firefighting stages. Proper protection helps reduce exposure to harmful toxins — safeguarding your heart and overall health on every call.
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🔥 The repeal of the WEP/GPO penalties means retired #firefighters will finally get the full retirement benefit they've earned & paid into. But many are wondering when they will see the increased payments. Read the latest updates from @SocialSecurity ⬇️
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The Social Security Fairness Act is now the law of the land.
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🚨🔥 BIG NEWS – the IAFF has launched its new legislative scorecard! IAFF members can now see how their lawmakers vote on key issues impacting #firefighters & emergency medical workers nationwide. Check your Senators and Representatives score ⬇️
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Today, the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is rolling out a new legislative scorecard to help members track how federal lawmakers in the
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The @IAFFofficial calls on @GovCox to veto the anti-American worker #HB267 bill before it jeopardizes public safety and puts Utahns’ lives at risk.
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🚨🔥 BREAKING NEWS The House has passed the Social Security Fairness Act! In a historic vote, 327 members of Congress voted to support retired #firefighters & eliminate the unfair WEP/GPO penalties. Here's what comes next ⬇️ https://t.co/Hg6k9Ynmiw
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Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, by a vote of 327 to 75.
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People are acknowledging the work and importance of the @IAFFofficial. More than seven in 10 have a favorable view of labor unions representing fire fighters, according to a new poll. #UniteFightOrganize.
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The data is clear: Americans overwhelmingly support fire fighters and their unions.
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I am proud of the results our union has achieved for members, their families, and our communities since our last @IAFFofficial Convention. As we kick off #IAFF57, know this: our International Association of Fire Fighters goes Wherever the Fight Is – and we always will.
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Our Convention is an opportunity for delegates to make the voice of our members heard – it is where we chart the course for our Union’s future.
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The 57th IAFF Convention kicks off Monday with the theme "Wherever the Fight Is," highlighting the union’s spirit and commitment to confronting challenges
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@GovofCO Thank you for the kind thoughts Governor Polis. Firefighters across the state of Colorado are more than happy to do our part to protect this beautiful state. Please don’t slash our funding during the upcoming special session.
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🚒 This #LaborDayWeekend, MDA & @IAFFofficial celebrate 70 years of partnership with 420+ #FillTheBoot events across America, raising crucial funds for #MDA’s mission. Donate at https://t.co/YD2z9acmwm or when you see a fire fighter in your community!
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2024 Marks the 70th year of the MDA and IAFF partnership.
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Construction of the Crystal Valley interchange is progressing, with work now underway west of Interstate 25. Starting Monday, Aug. 19, crews will close the section of the West Frontage Road between Territorial and Tomah roads. Read the full news release: https://t.co/GTRWjXeNKE
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INCIDENT AT CVHS: An 18-year-old subject was arrested following an investigation at Castle View High School. Around 11:30 a.m., CRPD was alerted to a disturbance in the parking lot where individuals in a vehicle were using a toy gun to shoot water beads at students.
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A Wildland Task Force consisting of 5 engines, a safety officer and a team leader with firefighters from South Metro, @crgov, @WestDouglasFire and @BennettFirePIO is deploying now for a 12-hour assignment to the #QuarryFire
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Castle Rock has shifted funds from roads to hire fire/police staff, but resources are plateauing. Proposed measures and a 0.2% sales tax increase could hire 40 staff by 2029. Join a live call on July 15 at https://t.co/QTls31XUmp or call 855-920-0554.
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A lack of substantial precipitation along with hot weather conditions has led Castle Rock Fire And Rescue to implement fire restrictions. Read the full news release: https://t.co/6V6Zt5WtLZ
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Keep our Brothers and Sisters of Milwaukee Local 215 in your thoughts and prayers as well as the family members as they grieve the loss of their beloved brother Doran Kemp as he succumbed to his battle with Cancer.
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