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Updated On: Jun 29, 2009 (08:58:00)

2^NDANNUAL BRUNSWICK PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS CHARITY PAINT BALL TOURNAMENT

Brunswick Professional Fire Fighters, IAFF Local 1718, is pleased to announce its 2^nd annual Charity Paint Ball Tournament.

WHEN:
Saturday August 22, 2009 at 1000, registration starts at 0900

· WHERE:
Lost Valley Ski Area in Auburn

· COST:
$40.00 per person, $200.00 for a team of 5

This will be an in the woods, capture the flag format. Fee includes all equipment and 500 rounds of paint. Additional paint available at $50.00 for a case of paint

Monies raised from the tournament will go to support local Brunswick charities.

A cookout is included and the bar at the resort will be open afterwards to cool off while we present awards to the best teams.

Registration deadline is August 10, please make checks payable to: Brunswick Professional Fire Fighters, or BPFF, and mail to:

Brunswick Professional Fire Fighters

96 Maine St. PMB 120

Brunswick, ME. 04011

Questions, call Tom Bull or Dave Jester at 725-5541 x0 , or e-mail Tom at: tbull71@msn.com
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LODD ~ IAFF Local 1476 [South Portland]

Updated On: Jun 16, 2009 (16:02:00)

South Portland Firefighter/Paramedic Debra Cole

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of IAFF Sister Debra Cole of South Portland Local 1476. Firefighter/Paramedic Cole collapsed at the station house Tuesday evening while on duty. She was immediately rushed by her crew to Maine Medical Center in Portland. Debra underwent an extended period of surgery but sadly passed away late Thursday afternoon.

The sisters and brothers of the PFFM extend its deepest sympathy to the family of Firefighter/Paramedic Cole and the members of Local 1476.

Expressions of Sympathy to www.bibbermemorial.com or sign our guestbook and we will pass it on to the family through the South Portland Firefighters Local.

More Than 1,000 Fire Fighters Honor Fallen Sister

Updated On: Jun 17, 2009 (15:27:00)

June 16, 2009 ~ Less than one week after her unexpected death, colleagues, community members, and family gathered to say goodbye to a fallen firefighter and paramedic.

Click on the links below for articles and photos

Photo Slide Show from Funeral

Portland Press Herald Article

Channel 6 News [News Center] Article

Rumford Fire Fighters’ Right to Take Political Action Protected

Updated On: Jun 16, 2009 (16:05:00)
June 12, 2009 – Rumford, ME Local 1601 President Mark Tripp and nine other Local 1601 members have been fully vindicated after being unfairly suspended for endorsing two Town Board of Selectmen candidates Read More...
Download:

RUMFORDiaff09.pdf

Senate Approves LD 621

Updated On: Jun 16, 2009 (16:05:00)

June 11, 2009 (Evening): LD 621 just passed Through the Senate today [The vote was 24-9] Next Stop - Governor Baldacci's desk. For Latest LD 621 Updates, Members please log-in to the website. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.

MS Bike to the Breakwater ~ 8/2/09

Updated On: Jun 26, 2009 (08:45:00)
Members of the PFFM will be participating in the MS ride to the Breakwater. It is 50 miles and starts and ends at St. Joesephs College. Our team name is Firefighters of Maine and IPS will be sponsoring us so we will be getting custom jerseys Read More...

PFFM Fundraiser

Updated On: Jun 26, 2009 (08:43:00)

The PFFM Fundraiser is in the Bar Harbor area. Any question or concerns please contact President John Martell - johnmartell@pffmaine.org .