Rochester Firefighters Local IAFF 1071 is the official labor union representing the professional firefighters of Rochester, New York. As a proud affiliate of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), Local 1071 is committed to protecting the rights, safety, and working conditions of its members. The organization advocates for improved safety standards, proper training, and fair compensation for first responders who serve on the front lines of emergency and public safety every day.

Beyond collective bargaining and labor representation, Local 1071 plays a vital role in community involvement, participating in charitable events, supporting fire safety education, and aiding public outreach initiatives. The union serves as a strong voice for its members in matters of public policy and legislative advocacy affecting fire service professionals. Through collaboration with city officials and public safety stakeholders, Local 1071 ensures that Rochester’s emergency response system remains effective and responsive. Their active role in both labor leadership and civic engagement underscores their dedication to public safety and service excellence.

Website: https://iaff1071.org/

Key Services:

– Representation and advocacy for professional firefighters
– Collective bargaining and labor negotiations
– Support for firefighter health and safety standards
– Participation in fire safety education initiatives
– Community outreach and charitable events
– Legislative and governmental affairs related to fire service
– Member training and professional development support
– Crisis response coordination and member support services