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Mississauga Fire Fighters, IAFF Local1212

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Mississauga Fire Fighters Association IAFF Local 1212 updated their profile picture.
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The Mississauga Fire Fighters Association is hoping everyone is having a safe and fun long weekend.

There are approximately 125 firefighters, dispatchers and inspectors on duty today!
#civicholiday #mississauga
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The Mississauga Fire Fighters Association is hoping everyone is having a safe and fun long weekend. There are approximately 125 firefighters, dispatchers and inspectors on duty today! #CivicHoliday #Mississauga @opffa @IAFFNewsDesk @IAFFCanada
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Everybody stay safe ! Nice looking truck. Rode on it a few times.

Thank you and be safe! 💙

Stay safe!

Thank you! Stay Safe!

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OPFFA President Carmen Santoro issued a media release today urging Ontarians to practice fire safety.
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Attention all active 1212 members.

Please check your email or our website www.iaff1212.org for a letter from President Varcoe. ... See MoreSee Less

Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website www.iaff1212.org for a letter from President Varcoe.
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Early this morning our crews responded to a tractor trailer that crashed into jersey barrier and caught fire on Highway 401 westbound west of Erin Mills Parkway in #mississauga. Thankfully the driver was not injured.

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Early this morning our crews responded to a tractor trailer that crashed into jersey barrier and caught fire on Highway 401 westbound west of Erin Mills Parkway in #Mississauga. Thankfully the driver was not injured. Photo Cred 🎥 Twitter @Media371Image attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment
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Another nice job. Stay safe everyone!

Awesome job MFES 👍

Great work guys 👍

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The Mississauga Fire Fighters Association is hoping everyone is having a safe and fun long weekend. There are approximately 125 firefighters, dispatchers and inspectors on duty today! #CivicHoliday #Mississauga @opffa @IAFFNewsDesk @IAFFCanada
OPFFA President Carmen Santoro issued a media release today urging Ontarians to practice fire safety.
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website www.iaff1212.org for a letter from President Varcoe.
Two inches of water and 30 seconds. That’s all it takes to drown. #IAFFsafetytips #NDPW2020 #WithinAnArmsReach
Drowning can happen in seconds. Your arms are their best protection. #IAFF #IAFFSafetyTips #MakeSafeHappen
Congrats to Brother Sean Conway on his well deserved promotion to Acting Captain! 🎥 @boyer911
Happy #CanadaDay🇨🇦 from the Mississauga Fire Fighters Association! Shout out to the #1stResponders working across Mississauga, Peel & our GREAT country keeping everyone safe today.
🇨🇦 Happy Canada Day 🇨🇦
#HappyPride The virtual parade is today at noon! Check it out by clicking on the link below. www.pridetoronto.com/virtualpride
As #Mississauga enters Stage 2 of the Province's Recovery Plan. Please keep #COVID19 prevention your top priority.
The Mississauga Fire Fighters Association would like to wish all the fathers out there a Happy Father's Day! Shout out to all the "B” shift dads on duty and away from their families today. Stay cool!
Some afternoon #autoextrication
Good stop by A shift early this morning at a two alarm house fire. Crews conducted an aggressive interior fire attack and contained the fire to the first floor and prevented it from spreading to other occupancies.
#Mississauga Fire Fighters would like to wish everyone a happy & safe Victoria Day. There are approximately 130 firefighters, dispatchers and inspectors on duty today! #MayLongWeekend
You helped inspire and bring smiles to faces across our Nation. Rest easy Captain Casey 🇨🇦💔 Canadian Forces Snowbirds
The Mississauga Fire Fighters would like to wish all the strong, loving and selfless Moms a very #HappyMothersDay Special shout-out to all the #1stResponder moms on duty today working the frontlines!
Keep your eyes to the sky for the Canadian Forces Snowbirds as they continue their Operation Inspiration Tour! #CFSnowbirds #OpInspiration
It is with tremendous sadness that we inform you of the sudden passing of active 1212 member Firefighter Steven Rabak. Brother Rabak was involved in an accident off-duty. Please keep Steven and his family in your thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time. May he Rest in Peace.
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website www.iaff1212.org for President Varcoe's update #12
Press Release from The Mississauga Fire Fighters Association
Today is The National #DayofMourning, when we honour workers that have been injured, suffered illnesses & who have been killed in the workplace. We continue to fight for the best health & safety practices that will help ensure we all go home. Pause for a moment of silence at 11am.
This week is #NationalPublicServiceTelecommunicatorsWeek where we recognize our unseen heroes. Our Communicators are truly 1st Responders in every sense of the term. Rarely seen but always there. They're the trusted lifeline for our crews and community. Thank you for your unwavering dedication & professionalism. #NPSTW2020 #IAFF #OPFFA #IAFFCANADA
We would like to send our condolences to our @TerreHauteFire #IAFF Local 758 brothers and sisters on the loss of brother John Schoffstall. Brother Schoffstall was exposed to COVID-19 at work and passed away as a result. Our thoughts are with his family, friends & colleagues.
Happy Easter everyone! Thank you to all the 1st Responders & Healthcare Workers on duty this holiday weekend working the frontline of this pandemic. We would like to give a huge shout out to our members' families at home holding down the fort while their loved ones are away.
What's in your cup? #MississaugaFirePeerTeam #1212OnTheFrontLines
World Autism Awareness Day
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website www.iaff1212.org for President Varcoe's update #11
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website www.iaff1212.org for President Varcoe's update #10
Some may have heard, one of our firefighters has tested positive for #covid19. He is doing well & we are thankful for all of the best wishes. Mississauga Firefighters are a dedicated group of professionals who remain on the front lines delivering service to our community and its residents. #WereInThisTogether #1212OnTheFrontLines #UnionStrong
Although we love it when people stop by to say hello, for your safety and ours, all #Mississauga Fire stations are closed to the public until further notice. If you have an emergency, call #911. For #COVID19 questions, see @regionofpeel link below. https://www.peelregion.ca/coronavirus/
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website www.iaff1212.org for President Varcoe's update #9
Mississauga Firefighters are ready to assist our residents with any emergency they may have. Please do all 1st responders, Nurses, Doctors, & Healthcare Professionals a favour & stay home. We come to work for YOU, Please stay at home for US. #SocialDistance #FlattenTheCurve
Great work by our D shift crews, #peelparamedics and #peelpolice operating at a commercial property fire today. General Public: Please remember, amidst this Pandemic 1st Responders are still fighting to keep the community safe & continue to mitigate non virus related emergencies. They are truly professionals at every level. - 1212 Secretary Ryan Outtrim
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website for President Varcoe's update #8
"Mindset Shift During a Pandemic" We come to work for you, please stay at home for us! Our Peer Team is available 24/7 for our members who need to talk. The Peer Team phone list can be found on the 1212 website. #MentalHealthAwareness #1212PeerTeam
Eight important steps to follow from the Pandemic Protocol. Thanks to our Health & Safety Committee who are working diligently behind the scenes. #iaff #iaffcanada #opffa #UnionProud
Attention all 1212 members. Please check your email or our website for President Varcoe's update #7
Mississauga firefighters want our residents to know we are wearing additional Personal Protective Equipment to medical calls so don't be frightened. This is part of our protocols in place to protect ourselves, our patients & help slow the spread of COVID-19. #StayAtHome4us #WashYourHands #iaff #iaffcanada #opffa #Mississauga
1212 Executive Board, WSIB & H&S Committees are working hard and in constant communication dealing with #COVID19 The welfare of the public and workers are our #1 priorities. #opffa #IAFFCanada #IAFF
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website for President Varcoe's update #6
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website for President Varcoe's update #5
Attention 1212 members Please see our website for changes to our Out of Country insurance coverage.
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website for President Varcoe's update #4
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website for President Varcoe's update #3.
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website for a 2nd important update from President Varcoe.
Attention all active 1212 members. Please check your email or our website for a message from President Varcoe.
#DaylightSavingsTime tonight. When you Change your Clocks, Change your batteries🔋 in your smoke & Carbon Monoxide alarms! Make sure you clean & test them as well. #Mississauga #SpringForward #firesafety #ChangeYourBatteries
1212 Executive and committee members attended Mayor #BonnieCrombie annual State of the City Address at the #MBOTOntario luncheon today. Great perspective on the growth of our city and the direction that it is heading. #Mississauga
Congrats to our 19 new brothers and sisters that started their fire suppression recruit training today! #Spring2020Class 📷 @ryanmcoburn
Today the #IAFF celebrates 102 years of fighting for and protecting the health, safety and working conditions for our members. #UnionStrong #UnionProud
We proudly stand in solidarity with the teachers & support staff across the province that are gathering at picket lines & the steps of #QueensPark today to fight for our kids and the future of education.
Tragically, 2 firefighters were killed battling a library fire last night in Porterville, Cal. We would like to send our heartfelt condolences to the family & friends of Raymond Figueroa & Patrick Jones. Our thoughts are with our grieving sisters and brothers of the #IAFF4757 Tulare County Firefighter's.
Happy #FamilyDay from our 1212 family to yours. We hope everyone has a great day spending time with their loved ones! Shout out to the 130 firefighters, dispatchers & inspectors on duty today, away from their families.
Members of our 1212 hockey team proudly attended a ceremonial puck drop in memory of SOFFHL referee and Toronto Firefighter Doug Burlie. #RIP 📷 Brother Burgie
Mississauga Fire Fighters are saddened to hear the news of the passing of Constable Mike Austin. We would like to send our deepest condolences to Toronto Police on the loss of one of their own. Our thoughts are with Const. Austin's family friends and colleagues. #HeroesInLife 💙💙
Today is the day🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈 #SuperBowl Sunday is one of the Worst Days for Motor Vehicle Collisions. Make sure plan ahead & if you have a drink or smoke don't drive. Our Peel Police friends will be out watching for impaired drivers and keeping our streets safe. #IAFFSafetyTips
Today is #BellLetsTalk 10th anniversary. A day where all Canadians raise awareness and help reduce the stigma of #mentalhealth. It affects us all in one way or another. Let's continue to create positive change and never stop this important conversation.
Our brother, Captain Bob Snow "Snowy" worked his last shift at station 110 last night. Please join us and congratulate him on his 32.5 years. Bob, we wish you a very healthy and happy retirement!
We all want to stay warm, but we respond to more home fires in the winter months. Use space heaters and generators cautiously and according to the guidelines provided with the equipment. #IAFFsafetytips
Our brother's & sisters in St. John's have been up against pretty unbelievable weather conditions. Firefighters are always ready to respond no matter what it's doing outside. Amazing job by the members of local 1075! #staysafe Photo credit twitter: @IAFFlocal1075

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Fully involved vehicle fire on Highway 401 westbound west of Renforth Drive in #Mississauga. Right lane blocked in the collectors. @IAFF1212 @OPP_HSD

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The Mississauga Firefighters Benevolent Fund was fortunate enough to be reached out to by @imranhasanward11 & Spirit of Pentecost with a generous donation of 20k face masks!

We were able to redistribute all of the donated masks back to charitable organization in the community!

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scary102Mike Scarangella@scary102·
7 Mar

Unexpected surprise at FS102 this afternoon. More than 20 bags of food dropped off by St. Dominic’s grade 2 student; Isabella and her family from Trotwood Ave. To help feed the hungry. @derynrizzi @MississaugaFES @IAFF1212 @IAFFCanada @opffa

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7 Mar

Our crews are continuously training for emergencies just like this. Excellent work by all involved.

A scary reminder that no ice is safe.

Please stay away from lakes, rivers, creeks and ponds. Sunny days and mild temperatures make the ice even more unpredictable.

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Two children fell through the ice on a pond near Highway 403 and Eglinton Avenue East in #Mississauga. 9-year-old boy and 11-year-old girl both being assessed by @Peel_Paramedics. @IAFF1212 @PeelPolice @derynrizzi

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The Mississauga Fire Fighters Association is the Union that represents the nearly 700 Fire and Emergency Service providers and support staff in the City of Mississauga. We are Local 1212 of the International Association of Fire Fighters.