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MN IAFF
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Saturday, May 28th, 2022 | Memorial Day Service at Calvary Cemetery
05/25/22 - IAFF Local 21 Saint Paul Firefighters IAFF Local 21 will be hosting a Memorial Day service at Calvary Cemetery in Saint Paul on Saturday, May 28th, 2022, at 8:30am. Please join us as we honor and remember our fellow firefighters who have passed away. |
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Volunteer Opportunity | Duluth + Case Community Garden
05/23/22 - IAFF Local 21 Duluth x Case Community Garden Re-build Saturday, May 28, 2022 | 9:00am - 1:00pm Local 21 is looking for volunteers to assist with rebuilding the Community Center Garden at the Duluth Street and Case Avenue intersection in Saint Paul. Local 21 donated $3,000. |
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2022 | L21 Stop, Drop and Reel Fishing Derby
05/14/22 - IAFF Local 21 |
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Union Meeting - Saturday 14th May 2022
05/13/22 - IAFF Local S-6 
Local S-6 Membership,
Please note there is a union meeting tomorrow, Saturday 14th May 2022, training room at Fire Station One @ 0745 sharp. C-Shift will be going off duty and B-Shift will be coming on duty. It's YOUR union... be involved!!!
Next union meeting... Saturday 11th June 2022. B-Shift will be going off duty and C-Shift will be coming on duty. |
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2022 | Happy Mother's Day
05/08/22 - IAFF Local 21 Your Saint Paul Firefighters would like to take a moment to recognize and honor all Mothers on this important day, and an extra special thank you to those Mothers that are part of our fire service family. Shout out to Moms that are firefighters, Mothers of firefighters and Moms that are at home when the firefighters are answering the calls for service. Thank you. |
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2021 - 2022 IAFF Local 21 Contract Passes
05/04/22 - IAFF Local 21 488 DAYS Contract has passed. Thank you to those that worked hard on this. |
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Firefighter Mike Lenz Retirement
05/03/22 - IAFF Local 21 |
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MINNESOTA PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS MALTS & STATE CONVENTION
05/02/22 - Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters 
MINNESOTA PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS
MALTS & STATE CONVENTION
October 3-4, 2022
Holiday Inn & Suites Duluth Downtown
200 West First Street, Duluth, MN 55802
Hotel Lodging
A special conference rate of $165.00 plus tax per room has been set up at the Holiday Inn & Suites Duluth Downtown. |
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Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired FEO Jack Burch
04/30/22 - IAFF Local 21 Local 21 regrets to announce the passing of retired Fire Equipment Operator, Jacob (Jack) Burch. FEO Burch joined the Saint Paul Fire Department on March 16, 1954 and retired on January 08, 1980. Jack was assigned to drive Engine Co. 09 on the B shift. Jack passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022 at the age of 92. |
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POSITION OPENING WITH THE CITY OF MOORHEAD
04/28/22 - Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters NOTICE OF POSITION OPENING WITH THE CITY OF MOORHEAD Firefighter Salary / Pay Rate: $51,749 to $73,927 Job Type: Full Time Post Date: 04/26/2022 Expire Date: 5/10/2022 – Noon Position Summary: The City of Moorhead is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Firefighter in the Fire Department. |
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Operation Warm | A Side Public House Beer Release Event
04/26/22 - IAFF Local 21 |
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May 25, 2022 | MN Twins versus Detroit Tigers
04/24/22 - IAFF Local 21 |
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2022 | L21 x SPFD Golf at Oak Glen
04/24/22 - IAFF Local 21 |
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Save The Date MALTS & MPFF Convention
04/22/22 - Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters SAVE THE DATE Good afternoon MPFF members! We are excited to announce we will be having our first combination MALTS & Convention this year. Our host for this year’s event is Duluth Local 101. MALTS & Convention will be held at the Holiday Inn & Suites Duluth Downtown. MALTS will be held on Monday October 3. |
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Ryan Lyons Retirement
04/21/22 - IAFF Local 21 CONGRATULATIONS TO CAPTAIN RYAN LYONS. |
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Save the Dates...
04/18/22 - IAFF Local S-6 
Membership, Family and Friends,
Please mark your calendars for these upcoming events over the coming months. Membership, please look for signup sheets at Local S-6 bulletinboard near you. |
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Sparky
04/11/22 - IAFF Local S-6 
IAFF Local S-6 would like to take this opportunity to give a special shoutout to Jennifer - aka Sparky - Toavs. Jennifer has been manning the Sparky suit for over twenty years and has represented us at countless events in that timeframe.
With pandemic restrictions winding down and warmer weather fast approaching, be sure to watch for Sparky at upcoming events. |
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New Vehicle: Crash 14
04/11/22 - IAFF Local S-6 
MSP Airport Fire Department's newest vehicle addition... Crash 14
In service date: Sunday 10th April 2022
Location: MSP AFD Station Two
2021 Oshkosh Global Striker w/ HRET
3000 Gallons Water
420 Gallons Foam
Purple-K & Halotron
Special thanks to Chief Bob Koenig, Captain Josh Renneke and Driver Kevin Taaffe for all of their hard work making this happen. |
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Union Meeting - Saturday 9th April 2022
04/08/22 - IAFF Local S-6 
Local S-6 Membership,
Please note there is a union meeting tomorrow, Saturday 9th April 2022, training room at Fire Station One @ 0745 sharp. B-Shift will be going off duty and C-Shift will be coming on duty. It's YOUR union... be involved!!!
Next union meeting... Saturday 14th May 2022. |
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Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired Firefighter Charlie Korlath
03/31/22 - IAFF Local 21 *** delayed post Local 21 regrets to announce the passing of retired Firefighter, Charlie Korlath. Firefighter Charlie Korlath started with the Saint Paul Fire Department on January 19, 1951, and retired from Ladder 20 (C) on April 24, 1981, after 30 years of service. Charlie recently passed away at his home in Saint Paul on Eleanor Avenue. |
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Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired FEO Ward Emerson Sr.
03/31/22 - IAFF Local 21 *** delayed post Local 21 regrets to announce the passing of retired Fire Equipment Operator, Ward Emerson Sr. FEO Emerson Sr. started with the Saint Paul Fire Department on June 01, 1957, and retired as FEO from Engine 19 (B) on September 19, 1984, after 27 years of service. Ward passed away on March 04, 2022, in Altoona, Florida. |
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Local 21 Regrets to Announce the Passing of Retired Fire Inspector Patricia Fish
03/31/22 - IAFF Local 21 *** delayed post Local 21 regrets to announce the passing of retired Fire Inspector Patricia Fish. Fire Inspector Fish started with the Fire Department in 1983 and retired in 2008. Pat passed away on February 23, 2022. She was 75 years old. Patricia K. |
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Retirement: Driver Dean Vargo
03/29/22 - IAFF Local S-6 
Members, Retirees, Friends...
Please join Local S-6 in congratulating Dean Vargo on his retirement.
Dean began his career with MSP Airport Fire Department on Monday 7th March 2005 with Wednesday 8th December 2021 being his official date of retirement marking 15 years, 9 months of service.
Godspeed and enjoy your retirement, Sir. |
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Firefighter Badging Ceremony - Firefighter Robert Belmore
03/29/22 - IAFF Local S-6 
IAFF Local S-6 would like to extend its heartfelt congratulations to Firefighter Robert Belmore on finishing the requirements necessary to complete his probationary year. The formal badging ceremony was performed on Monday 28th March 2022 to commemorate the event. |
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Retired Chief Burke - Axe Presentation
03/29/22 - IAFF Local S-6 
Current membership and retirees presenting retired Chief David Burke with his axe. Retirement looks good on you. |
