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As a labor organization representing the interest of our members, we seek to improve the safety and wellbeing of our firefighters through legislative , political and social means.

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We are a local affiliate of the International Association of Fire Fighters proudly serving the men and women firefighters and EMS responders protecting Suffolk.

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Over 200 of the hard working men and women who have chosen to serve and protect the citizens of Suffolk, VA. These truly are Suffolk’s bravest and we protect those who protect you.

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Firefighters want support in the battle against work-related cancer

Jan 30, 2019
SUFFOLK, Va. — According to the Center for Disease Control, firefighters see an increased risk of getting cancer because of the carcinogens they’re around at a fire. 
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3 adults displaced in attic fire at Suffolk house

Jan 7, 2019
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — An attic fire at a Suffolk house has displaced three people. Suffolk Fire and Rescue officials said in a tweet firefighters responded to a house in the 300…
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‘That’s my house’: Suffolk dispatcher answers 911 call about fire that took her home, 3 dogs

Jan 7, 2019
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — “I’ve been a dispatcher on and off for about 20 years,” said Barbara Hughes. Hughes, a Suffolk resident, says it’s a job she lives for.  “You…
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