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Code 2 : v37#5 INTERNATIONAL FIREFIGHTERS DAY

In this edition - Today is International Firefighters’ Day. A day we stop to recognise and honour the sacrifices of our fallen comrades and the contributions of all current and former firefighters.

Code 2 : v37#4 VALE FF 1st CLASS IZABELLA ‘IZZY’ NASH

In this edition - I wanted to update members and our colleagues and friends in the firefighting community across Australia on the tragic death of our comrade and colleague FF 1st Class Izzy Nash (UFUQ member number 6057) who joined Fire and Rescue and her union in 2014.

CA Updates : CA22 - Update 17 - 99% Yes Vote

In this edition - You and your colleagues have sent a powerful message in support of progressing CA22 towards commencement.

Code 2 : v37#3 INJURED FIREFIGHTERS - UPDATE

In this edition - In the early hours of Monday 2 May 2023, two of your colleagues working together in a BA Team were injured (one of them critically) at a structure fire in the South East Region (Slacks Creek). QFES is keeping your union updated as things progress.

CA Updates : CA22 UPDATE 14 - FORMAL APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT - DRAFT AVAILABLE

In this edition - I am pleased to finally be able to report to you that the formal approval of the CA22 deal has (finally) been received from the state government.

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The United Firefighters' Union in Queensland represents Urban firefighters, both career, part-time, Scientific Officers and Communication Officers. The union is made up of members throughout the state of Queensland, as far as Thursday Island to the North and to the borders of our great state. READ MORE