
Firefighters and EMS Fund Attends Congressional “Hill Day”
This year the Firefighters & EMS Fund had the honor of participating in meetings with some of our nation’s Congressional offices as part of Hill

Firefighters & EMS Fund Releases Video on the Effects of Covid-19 on First Responders
ARLINGTON, VA.- Grassroots political organization Firefighters & EMS Fund released a video online this week highlighting the challenges first responders have faced over the past

April 2021 News Roundup
Things may seem to be changing with the rollout of the vaccine, but in the new world of Covid-19, the already perilous state of Fire

Firefighters & EMS Fund Makes Statement on Disastrous Toll on Medical Emergencies, First Responders Amidst Pandemic
Los Angeles, CA. – The Coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on our medical communities and first responders over a year after the virus found

March 2021 News Roundup
2020 was a milestone year for Firefighters and EMS Fund. Nile Porter reflected on all the organization’s successes in his 2020 Executive Director’s Report. In his

Funding Allocated to Fire & EMS Funding in the American Rescue Plan Act Was Long Overdue
No matter your political leanings, the funding included in the American Rescue Plan Act for fire and EMS was long overdue a year into the

2020 Executive Director’s Report
Overview 2020 has been a milestone year for Firefighters and EMS Fund. We engaged in 11 different projects around the country and 10 of those

“Firefighters Are Owed These Protections” says Firefighters & EMS Fund on Lack of Cancer Coverage Benefits for Firefighters in North Carolina
Asheville, NC. – Currently, North Carolina firefighters only receive presumptive protection benefits against three types of cancers. This means that there are only three forms

February 2021 News Roundup
It’s been almost a year since the pandemic first wreaked havoc on our nation. The release of the vaccine was a major part in moving

Firefighters & EMS Fund Rebukes First Responders’ Lack of Access to COVID-19 Vaccine
Arlington, VA. – In addition to many other advocacy organizations and nonprofits speaking up and speaking out on behalf of frontline workers over the last
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