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Suncoast Professional Firefighters & Paramedics
Charlotte County First Responders Memorial Ribbon Cutting
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The Venice Fire Fighters Benevolent Fund is selling shirts to help support Venice Fire's Ryan Hellmer and his family during this tough time. (to download order form click on letter from benevolent fund) To make a personal donation please contact :Tammy Short , Venice Firefighters Benevolent Fund; tshort@venicefl.gov).png)
Give the gift of life! Are you a match for Bri?
Bri is a 32 year old loving wife and mom. At the age of 15, Bri was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease and within the last year entered end-stag renal failure. Bri is an RN in the Neonatal ICU at Tampa General Hospital and her husband Joel is a firefighter at North River Firefighter Organization Inc. They have given so much to their community and are now asking for your help. If you want to find out more about how you can help, visit www.kidney4bri.com
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Congrats!!! to North Port Firefighters -2021 Winner of Mortons Chili Cook-off
Latest NewsFlorida Announces $12M for First Responders' Mental Health
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Congressman Buchanan Announces 2021 Congressional Fire and Rescue/EMS Award Winners
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Samantha Brinton, wife of SSO officer Mark Brinton, behavior specialist, 'mother figure' to many at Oak Park School, dies
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Occupational cancer is now the leading cause of death for fire fighters and EMS personnel. The IAFF and American Cancer Society have compiled online resources for you to learn more.
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The Florida Professional Firefighters are honored to announce their endorsement of Jimmy Patronis for Florida's Chief Financial Officer/State Fire Marshal. Thank you CFO Patronis for all you do for firefighters, paramedics and the Fire/Rescue services as a whole.
IAFF members and their family can take advantage of reduced tuition, no-cost LRC100 course, waived resource fees, certification transfers, free undergraduate books, and more.
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The IAFF has launched a new online resource addressing the opioid epidemic consisting of a 10-segment video and podcast series.(Click on Image to view)
What We Do
Our Executive Board, Trustees, Staff and Legal Counsel work tirelessly to ensure that our members have the best representation in order to ensure a fair and equitable workplace.
Who We Are
Suncoast Professional Firefighters & Paramedics was chartered on November 29, 1976 as the Sarasota Professional Firefighters.
Who We Represent
Suncoast Professional Firefighters & Paramedics represents over 1,400 professional firefighters and EMS personnel in Manatee, Sarasota and Charlotte counties across 12 jurisdictions.
