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Heart Lung Presumption Bill Passes Senate and House!

At 11:43 p.m. on the final night of the legislative session, SB 571 Heart & Lung Presumptive legislation for members of paid fire depts. passed both houses! When the final vote was taken, the PFFWV , led by a last hours push by Sec/Treasurer Carl Eastham in a collaborative effort with AFL-CIO Sec/Treas. Larry Matheney, secured a 54-43 victory! (a final list of how each member voted will be posted later). Earlier in the evening, the Senate passed it by a 33-0 vote
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All License orders must be mailed to: 

Carl Eastham Sec/Treas.

340 1st Street

Huntington, WV 25705-1706

You must be a member in good standing of the IAFF and a  member of the Professional Fire Fighters of West Virginia to qualify for Professional plates

Welcome to the web home of the Professional Fire Fighters of West Virginia.  The PFFWV is chartered and affiliated with the International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, CLC.

The International Association of Fire Fighters chartered the PFFWV on December 20, 1930.  The membership of the PFFWV is comprised of Local Unions of fire fighters in the state of West Virginia.  The PFFWV serves 22 locals with more than 900 active and retired members.

The Mission of the PFFWV:

•To cultivate a closer feeling of friendship among the paid fire fighters of the State of West Virginia

•To work to establish better working conditions for the state's paid fire fighters

•To provide fire fighters time for social enjoyment and intellectual improvements

•To provide labor and support in the fight for substantial pension laws and civil service laws to protect the fire fighters in their positions

•To provide the right of collective bargaining for the betterment of state fire fighters as a whole