I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Desiree Horton and Wayne Krager to Forestry Fire Pilot, assigned to Prado Helitack Base in the San Bernardino, Inyo, Mono Unit. This permanent appointment will be effective on October 6, 2014. Desiree Horton is a native of Southern California and was exposed to helicopters at an […]
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The CDF FIREFIGHTERS BENEVOLENT FOUNDATION 2nd ANNUAL INVITATIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT Our 2ND Annual Tournament is being held on Oct. 9 & 10 at the Yocha Dehe Golf Course, Cache Creek Casino, Brooks, CA. We still have slots available for FIREFIGHTERS AND RETIRED FIREFIGHTERS. The cost is $125.00 which includes a welcome lunch,
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FRIENDS: Those of you who know Jim Higens, a retired HFEO out of Julian, CA., know he has been going through a lot of illness these past years in Nebraska. I talked to Sheila today and Jim’s latest is a major bout with Diverticulitis. He is in a re-hab hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska and
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2014 Daniel A. Terry Scholarships Enrollment Closes July 14, 2014 for Daniel A. Terry Scholarship for Children of Fallen Firefighters Enrollment for 2014 Daniel A. Terry Scholarships is open and applications can be downloaded here. As part of its ongoing mission to provide assistance to families of fallen firefighters, the California Fire Foundation awards
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TUMOR ME – THE STORY OF MY FIREFIGHTER written by Judith DeChesere-Boyle, is a new memoir that chronicles the nine-year battle with brain cancer of her son, Alex Stevenson, a CAL FIRE Fire Apparatus Engineer, who served in Napa County, CA. Alex Stevenson died at the age of 39 on May 24, 2013 of job-related
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President Mike Lopez talks about the organizations name change from CDF Firefighters to CAL FIRE Local 2881. Please watch this video for more information on the name change.
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2014-15 RICHARD J. ERNEST SCHOLARSHIPS A reminder to all who wish to apply that May 31 is the postmark deadline for the 2014-15 Richard J. Ernest Scholarship applications. There will be seven $1000 awards given this year. Information and application forms can be accessed on our website at www.cdffirefighters.org under the “Charities” tab or by
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