Kansas State IAFF Newswire Current news directly from Kansas State IAFF locals.

2019 Legislative reception 01/11/19 - Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters Officers and Members The Annual Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters Marlatt/Redmon Legislative Reception will be Thursday February 14th at 5:30 pm.  Thursday afternoon between 1:30 and 2:00 President Wing will have an executive board meeting with all members encouraged to attend.  We will also have a small workshop with a representative from KP&F.

Raffle for Curt Mohr 11/16/18 - IAFF Local 135 This money will go to Curt Mohr to help with his medical expenses. Please pass the word.

Sparky's Turkey Shoot 10/01/18 - IAFF Local 64

Union Officer Elections 10/01/18 - IAFF Local 64 Elections will be held this month (October) for the position of Vice President . The nominees are Mike Kane and Tim Cottrell.

Memorandum of Agreement 2019- 10/01/18 - IAFF Local 64 Beginning today and running until October 31, 2018, proposals will be accepted from the membership for the upcoming contract negotiations. Please include all contact info with your proposal in case clarification is needed.

WFD Clothing 09/27/18 - IAFF Local 135 Good Afternoon!! Attached it the Clothing Prices for All Seasons.

Firefighter Calendar for Museum 09/06/18 - IAFF Local 135 The Kansas Firefighters Alliance is making a special tribute in our 2019 Kansas Firefighter Calendar in the month of October.

Union Officer Elections 08/27/18 - IAFF Local 64 Correction: Elections will be held next month (October) for the position of Vice President . The nominees are Mike Kane and Tim Cottrell.

Save Engine 6 08/10/18 - IAFF Local 135 Please take a moment to watch this PSA on Engine 6.  The Politicians plan to remove it at the end of the year.  How will this impact the safety of your family? Click this link to view the video.

18th District Court Judge Endorsement 07/17/18 - IAFF Local 135  The Wichita Firefighters L135 Fire Pac is endorsing David Lowden for the 18th District Diviion 17 Court Judge in Sedgwick County.  David came to us wanting our endorsement. Charles Helm, Jerimiah Toothaker and I met with him and wanted to know our thought and why he wanted our support. He has worked in the DA's office for the last 26 years.

Hook a Kid on Golf Tournament June 2nd 05/21/18 - IAFF Local 135

Wichita Public Safety Coalition 05/07/18 - IAFF Local 135

State of the Union 04/04/18 - IAFF Local 135

Union Officer Elections 03/27/18 - IAFF Local 64 Due to the decision of President Steve Long to step down from office, nominations for President will be taken at the August union meetings and the election will be held at the September meetings.

2018 Legislative reception 01/08/18 - Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters Officers and Members The Annual Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters Legislative Reception will be Thursday February 8th at 5:30 pm.  Thursday afternoon between 1:30 and 2:00 President Wing will have an executive board meeting with all members encouraged to attend.  We will also have a small workshop with a representative from KP&F.

2018 KSCFF Conference info 12/06/17 - Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters The PDF contains information about the 2018 conference hotel reservations.

73rd Annual Conference 11/15/17 - Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters Save the Date 73rd Annual Conference The Conference will be held June 6th to 9th at the Great Wolfe Lodge in Kansas City, Kansas.  Room rates are $139.00 a night including tax.  Reservations can be made by calling 1-800-608-9653.  Be sure to let them know you are with the Kansas State Council of Firefighters when making reservations.

Thank You Letter from Emma Eck 08/28/17 - IAFF Local 135 We received this thank you letter from Emma Eck (Captain Urban Eck's Daughter) to the membership for assisting her with the W.H."Howie" McClennan Scholarship.

Firefighter Ring from Jewelry Savers 07/25/17 - IAFF Local 135 Jewelry Savers offering a free Tungsten Ring ($90.00 value) to active firefighters.  They must bring in their ID when ordering the ring.  They need to have a minimum of 300 ordered before they will process any orders.  They are located in the Cabelas parking lot on the North End. Retirees, Spouses and Volunteers can also buy the ring for a reduced cost of ($50.

McSwain Foundation Benefit Gala 06/13/17 - Lawrence Professional Fire Fighters IAFF Local 1596

Peer Support Training 06/07/17 - Kansas State Council of Fire Fighters IAFF Local 135 is hosting a Peer support Certification class August 29th and 30th 2017.  If your Local is interested in attending, contact Local 135 for more information. Fraternally Matt Schulte President Local 135 316-644-6406 428 N. St.

Firefighter Calendar for Museum 06/06/17 - IAFF Local 135 The Kansas Firefighters Museum is seeking people for their next Firefighter Calendar. Chief Blackwell has given premission for Wichita Firefighters to participate this year.  Please see the attached flyer and contact Nancy Peters is ineterested.

FF Museum Golf Tournament 05/08/17 - IAFF Local 135

City of Wichita Contract Offer 04/25/17 - IAFF Local 135 Good Afternoon!!! The union will be conducting a Contract Vote on May 2nd, 3rd and 4th, on the City's latest offer. The Negotiating team has worked hard to put as musch money in your pockets and tried to make sure your rights were protected. I am attaching copies of the offer and the Unions Stance. If you have any questions let us know.

Thank You Letter 03/08/17 - IAFF Local 135