#Firefighters

Be smart. The Democrats in office get their power and leverage directly from you. If you fail to get behind the Democrats, they won't have much leverage against Republicans. If
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1/ I hereby petition for a return to the sartorial standards of firefighters in Edo period Japan. A compilation of the coats worn by Edo firefighting brigades, each rich with
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THREAD. 1 of 6The @IAFFNewsDesk continues to promulgate an agenda of “waiting for more PFAS testing in PPE” via @DougWStern https://news.bloomberglaw.com/pfas-project/firefighters-fret-over-health-threats-from-what-protects-them 2 of 6
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THREADGotta do one more.People are spreading this HORRIBLY crappy propaganda, so I'll bury it.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz7_uQvHcZU THAT'S NOT THERMAL IMAGING.The hoaxer simply made a color negative.Here's the image AFTER
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Unless you see it firsthand I don't think many will understand how Covid is just taxing the hell out of us right now. We don't have room for patients anymore
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Today has been the hardest 20 hours of my life.Texas was not prepared for this storm. I (like a lot of people) have no power, no heat, & my personal
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It's #WorldCancerDay Last year 18,000 people were diagnosed with a type of cancer caused by their job. Sadly 9,000 people died from occupational cancer.Asbestos is still the biggest cause of
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SCOOP: With VP Pence going to NYC to hail first responders on 9/11 tomoro, we reveal that the Treasury Dept has secretly withheld nearly $4 million from the FDNY's 9/11
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Thread: After talking to a few folks who have already been on assignments this year, some things stand out about wildfire and COVID-19. 1/16 The wildland fire community has spent
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Today is a somber day for our family. It’s the anniversary of the 9-11 attack on our country.I was a senior in high school and played hookie that day so
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Progressives who oppose universal basic income because the rich get it too should start proposing that Medicare for All exclude those same people, that those same people aren't allowed to
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In case you missed how awful our governor is Here are some remindersNewsom said he would take a pay cut, then didn'tHe makes over $17,000 a monthhttps://nypost.com/2020/08/21/ca-gov-newsom-didnt-take-pay-cut-after-cutting-workers-wages/
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It is more reasonable to suspect controlled demolition destroyed the WTC buildings on 9/11 than to believe US gov claims that plane impacts, jet fuel, and office fires completely destroyed
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(1 of 3) On this day... 19 years ago 246 people went to sleep in preparation for their morning flights. 2,606 people went to sleep in preparation for work in
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Thread:In every fire I've worked where multiple homes were burned across a large area, there have been at least some accusations that firefighters favor the richer neighborhoods over the poorer
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Have been trying to find ways to describe to myself why pandemic is emotionally harder (you see people asking why doctors/nurses aren't used to death) it's cos firefighters wouldn't want
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