IAFF Local 102

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Saginaw Fire Department delivers Christmas Spirit

SAGINAW — Four fires at vacant houses within a two-block area on the city's East Side this afternoon likely were intentionally set, officials say. Crews began fighting fires on Annesley, South 12th, and South 13th about 1:30 p.m. and continued past 3 p.m., said Battalion Chief Tyrone Harge.

Thanksgiving

1 Theophil Syslo | The Saginaw News Torion Porter, 3, left, Trinity Parhan, 5, center, and Drea Porter, 2, right, Saginaw, hop on board a fire truck while local firefighters bring a thanksgiving meal to her home.

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Westside Fire

SAGINAW -- Firefighters here pulled a "small pet dog" from a home ravaged by a fire this afternoon. Crews responded to the fire at about 1 p.m. at 212 Borland, near Adams Boulevard, on the city's West side. Neighbors say a man living at the residence left for work this morning. Battalion Chief Tyrone E. Harge said officials have not been able to contact the owner yet.

Way To Go

Erin Murrell, 16, son of Megan Trice, smiles as he receives congratulations after being awarded the Civilian Medal of Valor during the 2011 annual Saginaw Fire Department Awards Ceremony at the Central Fire Station, 801 Federal in Saginaw. Murrell and his sister were credited with saving two lives during a Feb. 21 fire at a home at 3246 Glasby.

Working for our Community

Making a difference Zetterberg distributes smoke alarms to local fire agencies Wednesday, 10.12.2011 / 3:59 PM / Community By Bill Roose - Managing Editor | DetroitRedWings.

Firefighter of the Year

Firefighter of the Year Engineer Robert Weaver and his family, from left, son Kaden, 7, daughter, Brianna, 5, and his wife Shakira listen during the 2011 annual Saginaw Fire Department Awards Ceremony at the Central Fire Station, 801 Federal in Saginaw.

Saginaw's Finest

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Who we are
Welcome to the Saginaw Firefighters Local 102 Web Site. We are located in Saginaw, Michigan, approximately 90 miles north of Detroit. We are Michigan's First International Association of Fire Fighters affiliate. We are also a member of the Michigan Professional Firefighters Union and the Michigan AFL-CIO.

We currently have 66 uniformed members, ranging from Firefighters, Fire Engineers, Lieutenants, Captains, Training/Safety Officer, Deputy Fire Marshal, Fire Marshal and Battalion Chiefs, all dedicated to the goal of ensuring we have fair wages, decent hours and safe working conditions. We meet the 3rd Tuesday of every month. Our union strives to be a part of our community by participating in and donating to local, state and national events such as the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon, Arson Watch, the Annual Memorial Day Parade, the Cinco De Mayo Parade, the East Side Soup Kitchen, the H.O.S.T. program (a mentoring program), visiting schools and many other civic and charitable events.

Saginaw has a population of 56,263 (2007) residents. Land area is 17.6 square miles. The Saginaw Fire Department operates 4 fire stations: Central Fire Station (Station One) with one Engine and One Ladder Truck; Fordney Park Fire Station (Station Two) with One Ladder Truck; Hess Street Fire Station (Station Three) with One Engine and State Street Fire Station (Station Four) with One Engine.