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2 EDITORS TABLE OF CONTENTS Helen Kramer Debbie Guillot PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Therese Murphy 3 President’s Message Happy 2020! Laura Holder This marks the WSCFF’s 81st year of WSCFF Staff IAFF 7th District Vice President’s Message 6 service as a labor organization. As we begin the new year, I’m committed to COVER/MAGAZINE DESIGN Secretary-Treasurer’s Report building on what was put in place by The Rhizome Collaborative 9 those who came before me. I’m honored to continue to move us forward. And I’m Legislative Team Report CONTRIBUTORS 11 pleased to report on several developments Dennis Lawson within our organization. WSCFF President 14 LEOFF 2 Benefit Improvement Dean Shelton Questions and Answers WSCFF Vice President 10th District Representative Health & Safety Committee Report 15 Dennis Lawson, WSCFF President Greg Markey WSCFF Secretary-Treasurer 17 EMS Committee Report Ricky Walsh Retiree Association to dues-paying, active WSCFF retirees. IAFF 7th District Vice President 19 Community Service: Critical to Our Success The IAFF approved changes to the The association will be governed by a Mike Westland WSCFF Constitution and Bylaws as outlined board comprised of three retired LEOFF WSCFF 4th District Representative in Convention Resolution 19-02, and the Plan 1 members, three retired LEOFF Plan FAST PAC 21 WSCFF will create a Retiree Association. 2 members and chaired by the WSCFF Keven Rojecki Vice President who will report back to the The addition of the WSCFF Retiree WSCFF 9th District Representative WSCFF Executive Board, Trustees, and Staff WSCFF Executive Board. 30 Association will allow us to represent active Initial WSCFF Retiree Association board AJ Johnson and retired members of both LEOFF Plans appointments will be made by Secretary- Bud Sizemore 1 and 2 on a variety of issues in our state Treasurer Greg Markley and me. We WSCFF Legislative Liaisons capitol and beyond. The Retired Fire Fighters of Washington reports that the number of anticipate the board will be operational in LEOFF Plan 1 members is declining, and the time for the 81st Annual WSCFF Convention PRINTING AND MAILING SERVICES number of LEOFF Plan 2 members is on the June 16 –18, 2020, in Wenatchee. For Capitol City Press, Olympia, WA rise. As an organization, we must make sure consideration, dues-paying, active WSCFF that our LEOFF Plan 1 retirees have informed retirees may submit a letter of interest along with a letter of support from their home Cover: WSCFF Members Head to the Capitol to meet members in place to represent their interests local. This process will be open February with their legislators during the 2019 WSCFF Kelly L. Fox at the state and local levels. Legislative Conference. 1–28, 2020. Email the information to The new association will provide retired [email protected] or mail it to the office: WSCFF members a unified voice, improved Washington Professional Fire Fighter is published semi- access to and sharing of information, the WSCFF Retiree Association Candidate annually by the Washington State Council of Fire Fighters 1069 Adams St. SE and is provided to its union members and retirees. ability to engage with and give input to the WSCFF on issues impacting retirees and Olympia, WA 98501 Send letters, submissions, and address changes to: their beneficiaries, and the ability to connect After the appointments have been made, WSCFF and network with each other and active the newly created board will decide how 1069 Adams St. SE WSCFF members. Membership is open best to communicate to all retirees and issue Olympia, WA 98501 UNION UNION MADE PRINTED Phone: 360-943-3030 WSCFF CAPITOL CITY View Convention Resolution 19-02 at Fax: 360-943-2333 STAFF PRESS E-mail: [email protected] OPEIU8/AFL-CIO OLYMPIA, WA www.wscff.org Website: wscff.org

3 3 an invitation for general membership. Stay LEOFF Plan 2 Survey participants. I encourage you to stay in As a labor organization, we take tuned for more information. In August 2019 the LEOFF Plan 2 contact with your local leadership and pride in the fact that we operate and If you are not currently a dues-paying stakeholders developed and distributed follow the LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board practice democracy, which has allowed retiree and wish to become active, please a survey to LEOFF Plan 2 members. The for more information. We understand the for creative thinking and the sharing of contact your local to set up dues. If your stakeholders are the WSCFF, Washington importance of this issue and ask for your ideas. This has created an environment of local does not process dues for retirees, Council of Police and Sheriffs (WACOPS), patience as we consider options. trust where local leaders feel comfortable offering ideas, sometimes taking differing please contact the WSCFF office. Council of Metropolitan Police and Sheriffs Your WSCFF Team (COMPAS) and the Fraternal Order of positions on tough issues. We have been Condominium Purchase Police (FOP). Together we represent more The stability of the WSCFF is rooted in the successful because we have been able to Since 2011, the WSCFF has owned a than 24,000 LEOFF Plan 2 members, strength of our membership, your elected come together and support the majority condominium in the Union Heights building both active and retired. Thanks to all who officers, legislative team, and our office as outlined in the WSCFF Constitution near the Capitol Campus. This provides completed the questionnaire. staff. These four legs of the stool are critical and Bylaws and those of the IAFF. By housing for our legislative team and has to maintaining balance on any of the issues recognizing that the organization is greater The survey was designed to help us we face or interests we pursue. than any one local or person, we maintain been a good investment. However, it is understand what our members know about a one-bedroom unit, and we employ Our organization was built by leaders our balance and move on to greater things. our retirement plan and get your feedback As we enter the new year, I’m honored to be two liaisons and a session lobbyist. It on any potential benefit improvements. who had a vision and were willing to seek has become clear to the WSCFF Board, something new and better. They left the in a position to build on the achievements Trustees, Legislative Team and Staff that Here are some key takeaways: comfort of the station and put themselves of those who served before me and to this unit does not meet the needs of the • Most members have a basic in positions that required them to be continue to move the WSCFF forward. organization – particularly for a potentially understanding of our LEOFF challenged every day to do more to better I encourage each of you to become diverse lobbying team. Plan 2 Benefit. our profession and the lives of our members. engaged in your local, your WSCFF, and the IAFF. Together, we are strong! In 2016, convention delegates approved • Most have visited the Washington Your WSCFF Executive Board continues that Resolution 16-24 providing the WSCFF State Department of Retirement Services work. Secretary-Treasurer Markley and I In Solidarity, Board the authority to look for and (DRS) website and are familiar with remain committed to strive for excellence in Dennis J. Lawson purchase a larger space. In October, their accounts. all that we do, keeping you at the forefront President of our mission. our office was contacted about a two- • Most are aware of the LEOFF Plan 2 bedroom, two-bathroom unit available in Board and read the quarterly newsletter the Union Heights building, one floor below “Dual Response.” our current one. We held a conference call with the WSCFF Board, Trustees, and • Survey participants’ age and number of You’ve Got Questions, We’ve Got Answers! Legislative Team, discussed the resolution, years on the job varied, allowing a broad spectrum of input. the organization’s finances, the pros and Is it time to renew your Professional cons of a potential move, and whether to • Health care for retirees is a concern. Fire Fighter license plates? retain or sell the one-bedroom unit. The • If a benefit improvement is to be Looking for information about your decision was made to sell the one-bedroom considered, most prefer a benefit that MERP account? and purchase the two-bedroom unit. The would be shared with active and Board’s decision was unanimous. Secretary- retired members. Need to contact your District Treasurer Markley and I held five district Representative? meetings and received positive feedback What’s next? The LEOFF Plan 2 from the members who attended. Retirement Board is responsible for ensuring Curious about upcoming WSCFF events? plan solvency, rate stability, and quality We have purchased the two-bedroom benefits for members and their families. Visit the recently revamped WSCFF.org. unit. We will hold an open house during We realize that any substantial benefit far It’s easier to log in, navigate, and looks the 2020 Legislative Conference in exceeds our current Benefit Improvement great on any device. Some content is February. Watch for an announcement Account capability and will continue to available only to members, so you’ll need to log in with your username and password on WSCFF.org and in the monthly explore options with a focus on what is to proceed. As always, if you need assistance, your WSCFF staff is here to help. Council Connection. best for the plan, and for you, the plan Contact us by calling 360-943-3030 or email [email protected].

4 5 IAFF VICE PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE PRESIDENT’S VICE IAFF IAFF 7th District Our union is only as good as our weakest link. Paying dues Sisters and Brothers, simply is not enough – It’s that time again – time for family, friends, and thanks. As we close the we need your participation at books on 2019 and prepare for an exciting new year, it’s time to reflect and union meetings and events. evaluate our personal, department, and union lives and performance so we can construct a better and more wholesome So, I report a successful 2019 for our measure to reach that conclusion? Knowing you, department, and union. members in the 7th District. Each one of this allows you to do an honest assessment you benefits from the efforts described of your work. If you are not sure, ask at here. This is a team effort. None of it would the next union meeting provided you have Ricky Walsh, IAFF 7th District Vice President be possible without the work of each a quorum. 7th District affiliate. Please reflect on this. Reflection: How did I do last year? Some affiliates are more active, and some What am I doing today and how will that members give more. Participation from positively affect humankind tomorrow? s I look back on 2019, I am proud from fundraising activities by Locals 828, all is what lightens our load – collectively Pretty simple, right? Not really. Some of Aof the accomplishments of this 864, and 3219. Through these efforts, and individually. the egos holding office avoid this and office and the talents of the Magnificent the 7th District Benevolent Fund gave Our 2020 will be the best yet as that brings the organization down – at an 7th District Leadership Team. In the scholarships totaling $7,500 to dependents we continue to provide the programs affiliate level, state level, district level, and district we provided: 1) joint IAFF/State of our members. We gave $4,000 to the mentioned here and build new programs international level. Please Affiliate Leaders, Association educational seminars; 2) Friederichs Ataxia Foundation in the name focused on the needs of the membership do a self-assessment. mini-communication training academies; of Amy Kittinger and positively responded and our collective. We will continue to And individual members: also please do 3) state legislative conferences; 4) annual to numerous other requests to assist our journey out of our lane as we (the IAFF) a self-assessment. It will help you personally, state conventions; 5) mini educational members as they hit bumps in the road of life. strive to be the “shining city on the hill” and professionally, and fraternally. It will be seminars; and 6) graduated 15 members I marched with teachers, miners, and assist others who trade sweat, education, refreshing and you will find new heights in from the 7th District Executive Leadership casino workers in their quest for economic and skill for a wage. We can make 2020 personal growth. Program. We also provided these annual justice, and a bit of the American dream that the best yet with your help and guidance. With that personal growth, assess what events: New Members Conference, Fire evades so many. I became ordained and Our union is only as good as our weakest you can do for your union; and if you Ops 101, 7th District Caucus, 7th District presided over the wedding of one of my link. Paying dues simply is not enough – we stumble, go to a local meeting with a goal PEP (Partnership Education Program). In best friends. I attended three IAFF E-Board need your participation at union meetings of raising your hand when the chair calls Idaho, Montana, and Washington we meetings. I mediated several times during and events. Apathetic members find excuses for assistance with a union project or event. expanded presumptive disease coverage the year bringing peace to families in crisis. for absence. I challenge you to reflect upon If that doesn’t happen, take an idea to the and we made headway in re-establishing I attended many local union meetings and this. Could you do better? Do you give meeting and get it discussed. If that doesn’t a defined pension system in Alaska that has participated in one state strategic planning more than you take from your union? There happen, contact me, and we can work on been absent since 2006. We organized retreat. I spent three days on horseback, in a are many who take more than they give. it together. Remember, we are all under five new locals. We presented four wall tent with a mentor as he navigated the And I repeat, paying dues is not enough. construction and just trying to do better, be arbitrations for locals without the financial toughest time of his life. I finished building My question to affiliate leaders is this: are better. resources to hire an attorney and won a house for my mom and am about to you on track to leave your local better than them all. Sadly, we said good-bye to four complete construction on a house for Until next time, stay safe. when you were elected? If so, what did you colleagues recognized as 7th District LODDs. my daughter. Our 7th District Benevolent Fund held My largest personal growth opportunity the annual Shad Fishing Derby and raffled was navigating with Kelly as we took an off a beautiful customized 7th District offensive against a disease that threatened chopper. The Benevolent Fund benefited our household. We are winning!

6 7 Ricky Walsh’s To-Do List for Local Affiliates I used to send out a “New Year To-Do List” for local leadership to map out a WSCFF Medical Expense SECRETARY-TREASURER’S MESSAGE few musts to accomplish over the next year. Local leadership was to commit to Reimbursement Plan: these and send the form back to me for accountability. Since my return, I have not sent this important direction, so I thought I would use this venue to do so. 20 Years and Going Strong The WSCFF Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan (MERP) was created Electronically submit your Collective Bargaining Agreement to the IAFF at in 1999. Local 2409 Tumwater was the [email protected] with a cc to [email protected] even if the CBA has expired. first to join. Today, 139 locals representing In the absence of a CBA, submit your employee handbook or ordinance. 7,837 members participate. Assets total $140 million. The program is a great Electronically submit your Constitution and Bylaws to the IAFF at success. No other state association has [email protected] with a cc to [email protected]. If you do not have a anything like it. Last year I polled 50 retirees who were receiving a benefit. C&B, please advise me so that I may assist your local to complete as it is There was overwhelming consensus mandatory for you to have. Greg Markley, WSCFF Secretary-Treasurer that the plan had made a difference in their retirement years. The most common Contact Ian Stublarec at 202‐824‐1592 to set up dues deduction for comment was that they wished we had IAFF FIREPAC. started the program sooner.

Contact your State Association Secretary-Treasurer to set up dues deduction of your state PAC. n 1998, the WSCFF engaged Attorney Visit simon465.org, register and follow IShana Saichek of the law firm Carney, the prompts. If you have trouble, contact Start your local affiliate political action account. Badley, Spellman to draft the plan the trust office at (425) 367-0743. description. Saichek was instrumental in History of the Current Assign a committee to engage a PAC drive in the local (FIREPAC, FAST setting up similar programs in California and was one of a few national experts on Benefits Calculation PAC, and Local PAC). the subject. The plan, which required strict The first projected benefit, calculated by adherence to IRS guidelines, was approved an accountant using an individual paying Submit your documents for your local’s Municipal Financial Analysis (MFA). in early 1999. WSCFF leadership held $75 a month for 25 years as a baseline, forums statewide educating members about was a Standard Benefit Amount (SBA) Put $5.00 per member/per month aside to fund a travel account to ensure the plan, instructing locals about how to of $430/month for life after reaching the attendance at all Magnificent 7th District LODD’s (Line of Duty Deaths) negotiate for this benefit, and providing retirement age of 53. At the time we were using an assumed rate of return of 8%. funeral services. them with draft contract language. As plan participants and locals continued IAFF locals in Washington, Montana, to grow, the trust engaged an actuary in Have members log in to the IAFF web page and update their profiles with Alaska, and Idaho currently participate. 2006 to do a detailed financial analysis a current cell number and email address. Locals in Oregon have recently expressed of the projected benefits, and the SBA an interest. Participation is limited by IRS was lowered to $410/month. In 2009, Encourage your members to follow the 7th District on social media: rules requiring that states have a common the board changed the way that service bond, and we have used IAFF membership Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. credits were calculated and lowered the to meet that test. assumed rate of return from 8% to 7.5%, Budget for attendance at the New Member Conference and If your local participates in MERP, which further reduced the projected and you want to look up your projected monthly benefit to $375/month for life. 7th District PEP. benefit, we have created an online This calculation formula simply states that portal so that you can see your current for every $25/month you contribute, you Build and budget for successor planning via educational opportunities. contributions and projected future benefits. earn one Active Service Unit (ASU).

8 9 Based on actuarial calculations and returns rate of return even further as it would clearly on investments, the value of an ASU is reduce the monthly payout. 2020 Legislative LEGISLATIVE TEAM created, which is currently 41 cents per Looking back on the last 20 years, the ASU. In 2011, the board further reduced the MERP program has been an amazing Landscape assumed rate of return to the current 7.0%, success. There is no other state association The 2020 Washington State Legislative which leaves the current benefit under the with anything like it. With our help, the Session kicks off Monday, January 13. scenario described here at $369/month Missouri Professional Firefighters created a This is a short session, scheduled to for life. There are no projections to lower similar plan this year but do not yet have any adjourn March 12. Our Legislature the ASU value currently, and the board has participants. The following numbers show the meets for a 105-day regular session in been very reluctant to lower the assumed success of our plan and data points. odd-numbered years to write the two-year operating budget, and a 60-day regular Locals participating 139 session in even-numbered years, or Membership 7,837 “supplemental operating budget” years. Assets $140,000,000 (that is millions) Retirees receiving a benefit in 2019 1,141 Average benefit $215.85 AJ Johnson, WSCFF Legislative Liaison Benefits paid out since 2006 $10,113,236 Amendments to the plan since 1999 27 Breakeven on contributions 61 months (regardless of how long he make-up of the legislature is similar Washington State Department of Labor & you pay in and what monthly dollar Tto last year, with Democrats controlling Industries (L&I). The WSCFF is engaging contribution you make, you will receive both houses and the Governor’s office. with decision makers to ensure the your principal back in 61 months after One key difference? After 20 years as appointees are qualified and understand the start of benefits) Speaker of the House, Representative Frank the issues facing our profession. Once Chopp has stepped down. Representative the board is appointed, we will ask them Growth of Retirees Since 2006 Shown in Chart Below Laurie Jinkins from the 27th Legislative to review the scientific evidence we have Projected payouts for 2019 exceed $2,500,000 and 1,141 retirees. District in Tacoma will pick up the gavel, compiled and make a recommendation becoming the first female Speaker in the to the legislature. At the 2019 WSCFF Year # of Retirees Total Paid Out history of Washington State. The WSCFF Convention, the assembled delegates 2006 21 $20,531 has a great working relationship with passed Resolution 19-05 to include heart 2007 38 $57,679 Speaker Jinkins, and we anticipate success disease and sudden cardiac death to the 2008 50 $98,718 for our agenda under her leadership. presumptive statute. These will be the first 2009 66 $130,233 The 2018 and 2019 sessions saw the diseases the board will consider. 2010 90 $169,943 passage of a backlog of WSCFF bills – Please welcome 2011 136 $240,546 some that had been in the pipeline as long 2020 Session 2012 186 $368,419 as eight years. PTSD, presumptive disease Lobbyist Captain 2013 269 $575,317 expansion, countywide EMS levy approval, Dan Bronoske, 2014 349 $768,697 and the benefit improvement account L1488. An transfer took many years of work to pass. To active member 2015 446 $917,856 pass the presumptive disease expansion bill for 18 years 2016 550 $1,062,624 in 2019 to include five additional cancers, and a graduate 2017 655 $1,579,965 we compromised by adding a Board of of the IAFF 2018 722 $1,838,708 Epidemiology to look at additional illnesses Captain Dan Bronoske Political Training 2020 Session Lobbyist I am not sure what will happen in the your projected benefit is to contribute that should be presumed to be work related Academy, next 20 years, and you can rest assured more each month. We are encouraging for fire fighters. The board will be made up Bronoske has been deeply involved in union that your MERP plan is well-positioned to all locals to begin doing work on that very of two epidemiologists, two preventative and political activities. We’re pleased to be there for you for the rest of your life in issue given it is likely a negotiation item medicine doctors, and one industrial have him on the team tracking bills and retirement. The one way you can increase with your employer. hygienist appointed by the Director of the advocating on our behalf.

10 11 2020 Legislative Conference The 2020 Legislative Session is shaping Legislative Conference February 4–5, 2020. February 4–5, 2020 · Hotel RL Olympia up to be another successful one for the If you’ve never attended, the conference is WSCFF. Your Legislative Team will provide a great way to learn about what your union February 4, 2020 regular reports via video and email does for you and to meet and learn from 9:00 a.m. Briefing throughout the session. Please follow these members across the state. Locals can register 12:00 Lunch updates for the most up-to-date information attendees at wscff.org. In addition, you are Buses run from Red Lion to the Capitol for lobbying appointments throughout the day. on our agenda. We appreciate your welcome to contact the Legislative Team to 5:30 Buffet Dinner for WSCFF Attendees continued support and engagement and spend a day in Olympia to help us improve 6:30 Legislative Reception encourage you to come to our annual the lives of our members. The Legislative Conference is a great opportunity to learn about legislative issues that impact our wages, working conditions, and pensions, get to know your local elected officials, and network with IAFF members throughout the state. Registration materials, including hotel information, have been distributed. There is no limit on the number of members each local can send. Your WSCFF District Representative will schedule appointments with your legislators and a briefing book will be provided to you.

Left: WSCFF 2nd District Members Registration is $50, and the WSCFF offers subsidies to help members from small locals attend. visit the Capitol Contact your local leaders for more information. Below: Members from L106 attend legislative briefing

Left: L27 members pause for a photo

Below: L864 members on their way to meet with legislators

12 13 LEOFF Plan 2 Benefit HEALTH & SAFETY Improvement Questions COMMITTEE REPORT The WSCFF Health & Safety Committee and Answers meets regularly to discuss and develop ased on the volume of LEOFF Plan 2 rumors circulating solutions to critical issues that affect Bbeanery tables and law enforcement briefing rooms our profession. We also work to create across the state, the word seems to have gotten out that your programs that allow our members to reach and enjoy retirement unbroken. Bud Sizemore WSCFF Legislative Team successfully secured $300 million WSCFF Legislative Liaison for future LEOFF Plan 2 benefit improvements. While this addressed the Legislature’s past failures to fund the Benefit Improvement Account (BIA), the influx of money has created a lot of questions and inaccurate assumptions about what can be achieved with that amount of money and when a change will occur. Keven Rojecki, Chair If I answered those two questions now, there wouldn’t be much reason for you to read to the end of this article, would there? Spoiler alert: $300 million doesn’t buy a lot for 24,000 plus members (some 18,000 active and 6,000 retirees), and any benefit enhancement must be passed by the Washington State Legislature, so the timeframe is definitely murky. What can be SCFF Convention Resolution 19-24 L&I a funding mechanism and future possibilities for employer rebates to done is to share convention action taken this summer and some preliminary survey results. Wresulted in the addition of two new committee members: one from the Fire workers’ compensation premiums. Since At the WSCFF Convention in June, delegates passed Resolution 19-14: Resolved: That the Cancer Support Network WA (FCSN), June, the WSCFF leadership and members WSCFF continue to work with its LEOFF Plan 2 partners to address the retirement needs of and one IAFF behavioral health of the Health & Safety Committee have current and former members and maximize the utilization of the Benefit Enhancement Account representative. Your committee is now met several times with L&I on implementing for ALL members. That means all members should get something when an enhancement comprised of the following members: this new law. The shared goal is to have is passed, and it will require working with our law enforcement, employer, and legislative a comprehensive update of Healthy In, partners to get it done. Your legislative team has taken this seriously and engaged with our Keven Rojecki, WSCFF 9th District Healthy Out. Early discussions include law enforcement partners in regular meetings to discuss LEOFF Plan 2 issues and the BIA. Representative, Chair adding resources and best practices for The creation and distribution of the LEOFF Plan 2 member survey was a tangible result Jeremy Dixon, L437 Bremerton sleep deprivation, wellness, cardiac, and of those meetings. We will engage with employers and legislators when we reach some behavioral health issues. Our partners Dan Ward, L876 Spokane Valley consensus among the member groups, and we should anticipate that will take some time. at L&I and the Washington Fire Chiefs Steve Austin, L1052 Richland recognize the impact all these have on What factors affect the amount of time it will take to agree on a benefit? There are more our health and safety. than 5,000 LEOFF Plan 2 retirees who are difficult to reach and have not had a collective Chris Mortensen, L1433 Pasco voice. The creation of the WSCFF Retiree Association should help address this challenge John Gallup, L1747 Kent, WSCFF Trustee & Behavioral health is a primary area of for future fire fighters. While almost every LEOFF Plan 2 fire fighter is represented by the IAFF Behavioral Health Committee Member emphasis for the IAFF and our state and local organizations. We all need to work WSCFF, there are three separate law enforcement member organizations that may only Bill Hoover, FCSN (L2545 Kirkland) represent 70–80% of officers and are often at odds over pension and non-pension issues together to address the stigma that surrounds seeking treatment for these illnesses. And we alike. Additionally, we are broadly split by service years accrued, with over 40% of survey In passing Substitute Senate Bill 5175 need to acknowledge that it is acceptable, respondents having 20+ years of service and one-fifth having less than 10 years. Lastly, in 2019, the Washington State Legislature in fact necessary, to reach out to others when 1,800 respondents were given five options that ranged from splitting the money required the Washington State Department and ask for help. Behavioral health issues among all members and retirees to only adding a benefit for future service, there was a of Labor & Industries (L&I) to adopt the result in isolation and loneliness. Individuals reasonable level of support for each. Healthy In, Healthy Out best practices for reducing fire fighter risk of exposure are susceptible to the negative impacts Be assured that your WSCFF Executive Board and Legislative Team will stay engaged to carcinogens; and to include in the best of our job even in the most progressive in utilizing the BIA for the best interests of our members and will keep you informed on our practices post-fire activities to reduce the organizations. It is possible for the larger progress. What is certain is the rumor that we will be getting a 2.5% or 3% multiplier or risk of exposure. These will include creating organization to feel healthy while individuals a similar “too good to be true” scenario is not going to happen anytime soon. If you are a governance board to identify, evaluate, still suffer. eligible and ready to retire today or in the near term, stick to your plan and when a benefit monitor, and report safety and health The fire service and the IAFF have come improvement from the BIA is granted, it will be a great little bonus! hazards. This legislation also provides a long way in addressing and confronting

14 15 EMS COMMITTEE Behavioral health is a primary area of REPORT emphasis for the IAFF and our state and local The mission of the WSCFF EMS Committee organizations. We all need to work together is to advise the Executive Board and Legislative Team on EMS issues affecting to address the stigma that surrounds seeking the employment security of our members. treatment for these illnesses. The committee is chaired by WSCFF 4th District Representative Mike Westland. Tim Hoover, 3rd District Representative, serves as IAFF advisor to the committee. behavioral health. Through Peer Support Breaking the stigma requires bravery, Members include Doug Baier, L437; Ryan Teams and training, the IAFF Center of strength, and persistence. If you or another Reese, L1805; and Tom Chavez, L3711. Excellence, online training, in-person member need help immediately, these classes and keynote speakers, we have organizations can help: Mike Westland, Chair stimulated discussions and brought the • PTSD, Mental Health and Substance negative effects of our profession into the Abuse Hotline for IAFF Members: light of day. Individual locals have worked (866) 965-3074 with their departments to establish wellness ince my last report, Tom Chavez has session. As we did last year, we will monitor programs that provide education, resources, • IAFF Center of Excellence: Sbeen appointed by the Governor of for both good and bad bills and work to and access. The WSCFF has incorporated (855) 894-7575 Washington to the Department of Health support or defend against them. Some of training and discussions on mental health, • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Pre-Hospital Steering Committee. Your EMS the items we are currently working on are: suicide, substance abuse, anxiety, and (800) 273-TALK (8255) Committee now has two members serving Department of Health (DOH) depression into conference and seminar Available 24 hours a day on several DOH pre-hospital committees. Disciplinary Procedures agendas. We are at a critical point in this • The National Mental Health Association: This positions us well as union to have a As discussed in the last report, Resolution endeavor, and we will strive to do more for (800) 969-6642 seat at the table and influence with the 19-10 passed at Convention in June: the health of our members. Available during business hours Department of Health when it comes to pre- “Resolved: that the WSCFF Legislative As we move into 2020, resolve to hospital EMS issues. • Safe Call Now: (206) 459-3020 Team, Executive Board, and/or standing continually break the stigma of behavioral Doug Baier has informed the committee EMS Committee members work to find health in the Fire Service. Below are eight • Code 4NW: (425) 243-5092 that he intends to retire from the fire service a solution so that discipline more closely points to keep in mind from the National Remember that the health and safety in April 2020. Doug has been a WSCFF follows our CBA just-cause procedures; and Alliance on Mental Illness: of our members is at the heart of the work member for 30 years, all spent working for be it further resolved that these solutions 1. Talk openly about mental health and let of the WSCFF. Whether it is behavioral the Bremerton Fire department. He served include possible legislative fixes, WAC others feel free to talk. health, workplace safety, help with cancer as L437’s Secretary-Treasurer for 21 of rulemaking, and meeting with DOH to find 2. Educate yourself and others. claims, or numerous other related issues, those years. Doug helped develop our first an equitable solution to the situation.” Our your WSCFF Health & Safety Committee is Power Through Participation new member legislative team is working on meeting with 3. Be conscious of the language you use working to bring awareness and solutions to orientation program, and has served on the Washington Attorney General to discuss and check that you are not blaming and our members. the WSCFF EMS Committee since it was our concerns and see if we can reach a shaming. If you need help with specific health founded in 2014. Doug has been an integral resolution. This is a complicated issue with 4. Encourage equality between physical and safety issues, please contact us at part of the WSCFF, and his voice on our several possible solutions. We are working and mental illness. [email protected]. EMS Committee will surely be missed. We on it and hope to solve the problem soon. 5. Show compassion for those with wish him health and happiness in retirement! Ambulance Quality mental illness. His departure will leave a vacancy on the committee. If you have an interest in serving Assurance Fee (QAF) 6. Choose empowerment over shame. on the EMS Committee, watch for an Washington State Senator Annette 7. Be honest about treatment. announcement in the near future. Cleveland has set up a work group to 8. Don’t harbor self-stigma. craft a bill addressing this issue. EMS The EMS Committee met on December Committee Chair Mike Westland, 3rd 4, 2019, to discuss the upcoming legislative District Representative Tim Hoover,

16 17 President Dennis Lawson, and Legislative the WAC requirement of four intubations Liaison Bud Sizemore are included in this per year to four intubations per year or an Community Service: work group. At the request of the WSCFF, approved Paramedic difficult airway class Senator Cleveland has sent a letter from as the standard for skills maintenance.” the Healthcare Authority to Centers for Our EMS Committee has worked with the Critical to Our Success Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) DOH on this issue, and we have a tentative asking for their formal opinion on two agreement from them to make the desired issues. First, that they allow our member modifications at the state level. The changes picture is worth a thousand words. When it comes departments to be exempt from the QAF. are currently under review, and it may be Ato WSCFF members working for causes in their Second, that this bill, if enacted, will not some time before they are finalized. As communities, there is no shortage of photographs. In your impact Ground Emergency Medical far as the committee is concerned, this Dean Shelton local news or on social media, it doesn’t take long to find a Vice President, 10th District Representative Transportation (GEMT) reimbursement that resolution is complete. story about members of the WSCFF fundraising, volunteering, many of our departments receive. Until we receive a reply from CMS, our official On behalf of the committee, thank you and leading efforts to strengthen and improve the communities in which we work and live. opposition to the bill will not change. It is our for your support. As always, we appreciate expectation that a bill will likely be dropped feedback from the membership. Please Firefighters across North America understand the importance of community involvement. this session again. Stay tuned for more contact us if we can help with an issue that The 120 plus locals of the WSCFF are no exception. From patronizing a lemonade stand comes up in your local, you need more information on this important issue. to volunteering for the burn unit at Harborview Medical Center, union firefighters are information on an EMS-related topic, or Paramedic Intubation Requirements just want to check in! As a committee, we working as community partners in every corner of Washington State. are here to serve you, the membership. The Resolution 19-09, also passed at In 2019 alone, WSCFF members Convention 2019: “Resolved: That the EMS Committee can be reached via email participated in Fill The Boot drives, raising WSCFF Legislative Team work to change at: [email protected]. more than $420,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association; raised $2.9 million for blood cancer research and patient services through the Leukemia and Lymphoma WSCFF Benevolent Fund Scholarship Applications Society Firefighter Stair Climb; put warm Accepted December 15, 2019 – March 15, 2020 winter coats on hundreds of kids in need; volunteered at the Harborview Medical Dependents of current and past Center Burn Unit; and funded and staffed WSCFF members may apply for a Camp Eyabsut. Locals built handicap WSCFF Benevolent Fund Scholarship Above: L2819 MDA Fill the Boot accessible ramps, hung Christmas lights, and

between December 15, 2019 and Below: L106 Operation Warm March 15, 2020. A committee chaired by 11th District Representative Theresa Purtell, will review applications and recommend awards to the WSCFF Executive Board. Scholarships may be used for university, college, community college, or trade school. Applicants must be seniors in high school for this 2019–2020 school year. Applications must be postmarked no later than March 15, 2020. For more information, visit wscff.org or contact the WSCFF office (360) 943-3030. Scholarships are made possible by funds generated from the sale of professional fire fighter special license plates. Your purchase or renewal of a set of plates generates $28 for the Benevolent Fund and is tax deductible.

18 19 held food and toy drives. Individuals volunteered for the Nick of Time Foundation and coached youth Firefighters Action Support Team PAC FAST sports. These are just a handful of examples – the list of community involvement is nearly endless. This Political Action Committee work is vital to maintaining safe communities and in helping citizens have a greater understanding of FAST PAC who we are collectively.

The members of the WSCFF are constantly setting stablished by the WSCFF Executive Board in 2004, the WSCFF Firefighters a high bar for “servant leadership” as demonstrated EAction Support Team Political Action Committee (FAST PAC) started by their actions and sacrifices. There are many collecting voluntary donations from members in 2006. As of 2019 fiscal year instances in which our members are inspired by end, our members have contributed $1,519,739 to the effort.. Last fiscal year,

circumstance – a family member’s illness, a death of L3482 MDA Fill the Boot 2,385 WSCFF members contributed $194,497 – a record! We appreciate the a member of the community, or when tragedy strikes. involvement and support.

In recent years, polling almost always finds These voluntary contributions are used to help educate and elect public officials firefighters rated at the top of public support and trust. who stand with us in our fight for better wages, benefits, working conditions, As members, we must continue to find creative ways and pensions. We also support certain ballot issues that affect our members or to be active in our respective communities to ensure departments. Specific criteria, including voting records, are used to determine we maintain this trust. It is no secret that our success at which candidates receive our support. Contributions are made to officials who the ballot box has a direct correlation to the actions of support our causes, regardless of party affiliation. our members on- and off-duty. A list of WSCFF members who contributed last fiscal year (September 2018 So, next time you are asked to volunteer to help through August 2019) appears below. If you’re not currently contributing, please out your community while off shift, remember it is the consider joining. You can set aside voluntary monthly donations via payroll effort you provide at the local food bank, the smoke deduction or credit and debit card. If you’d like to enroll in the program, consult detector you install, the boot you fill, or some other your local leaders or enroll individually by going to wscff.org and following the kind act that makes the difference between passing or links from Political Action to FAST PAC. L4333 Tom’s Turkey Drive failing an issue affecting your department and local.

Local 27, Seattle: James Boehmer, Vicente Bolisig, Chappel, Andrew Chiu, Yong Until next time, keep up the great work and stay safe! $17,086. 32 Grant Bonham, Stephen Cho, Alexander Chopski, David Paul Adams, Todd Aicher, Borgstrom, Adele Botha, Brian Churchill, John Cizin, Daniel Peter Aldassy, Lee Allen, Boulay, Bradley Bourgette, Clark, Thomas Clarke, William Kyle Alumbaugh, Stephen Anthony Bowman, James Cleary, Joseph Clegg, Adam Amoroso, Koll Andersen, Bowman, Daniel Boxley, Jordan Clements, Paul Coale, Richard Gregory Anderson, Vance Bradbury, Steven Braden, Cochrane, Christopher Coley, Anderson, Jameel Andrews, Francis Brennan, Erik Brennis, Ian Condon, Ted Condon, Russell Arakawa, Mark Arney, Aaron Briggs, Matthew Briones, Richard Conniff, Zachary Jonathan Bader, Shay Badics, Ethyn Briscoe, Cyrus Brown, Cordova, Alan Cox, James Cox, Dallas Baker, Amina Bakke, Zackary Brown, Nicholas Russell Cramer, Lane Cromelin, Mary Balkas, Amy Bannister, Browning, Nathan Buck, Kelsey Mark Crowthers, Ricardo David Barber, Cory Barker, Bujacich, Darrin Burchak, Cuevas, Gabriel Culkin, Brian Lisa Barron, Luis Batayola, Thomas Burke, Parker Burns, Cummings, James A. Curtis, Dominic Batistelli, Brian Bauer, Kristen Burrows, Kalai Cababat, Caesar Cypher, James Dallas, Edward Bautista, Adrian Brett Cameron, John Cameron, Jeffery Damey, Scott Dau, Beer, Daniel Beisel, Anthony Michael Camlin, Katie Kasey David, Odd DeBakker, Bennett, Benjamin Bergstrom, Campbell, Aaron Canez, Steven Charles DeBell, Duane David Berry, Tessa Betz, Blake Carruth, Jon Carwin, Leonardo Dennis, William Dennis, Jacob Bidleman, Olin Bingham, Tyler Castaneda, Timothy Castro, Denzel, Tyson DePoe, Jason Bishop, Aletha Bitar, Christopher Gregory Caven, Cameron Desmarteau, Theron Dirette, Bobrowicz, Aaron Bocchetti, Chambers, Mark Chapa, Erwin Lawrence Doll, Colin Donnelly, L1747 Toy Drive L3711 Toys for Tots 20 21 Gabriel Downes, Timothy Musgrave, Keith Nagel, Daniel Michael Yates, Paul Yi, Timothy Wheeler, Rich Williams, Local 106, Bellingham Sulla, Carl Svendsen, Robert Dungan, Patrick Dunn, RaeAnn Nelson, Eddie Nelson, Odin Christopher Yob, Aaron York, Tucker Williams, Daniel Wilson, Whatcom County: $360 Tanner, Matthew Thierfelder, Eckerman, Norris Edwards, Nelson, Jason Newbrey, Shellie Alexander Yoseph Frank Wood, Paul Young, Adam Daniel Jensen, Brian Jones Dean Tracy, Jerry Underwood, Ryan Ellis, Andrew Ennis, Dennis Nicklos, Robin Nordberg, Zakrzewski Hans Wachlin, Jon Walsh,

Fenstermaker, Michael Fields, Brian O’Brien, William O’Brien, Local 29, Spokane: Local 315, Hoquiam: $120 Brandon Werry, Justin Williams, PAC FAST Jill Firestone, David Follmuth, Annie Olson, Brian Olson, $8,955.29 Local 31, Tacoma: $1,577 David Everitt Kevin Wilson, Brian Woods, Jonathan Foree, Matthew Fox, Tyler O’Reilly, Gary Overall, Jason Archibald, Trevor Ashe, Mikhail Abbot, Matthew Frank, David Wrast, Joseph Yela, Rein Frankie, Pierre Gauweiler, Anthony Parker, Aaron Patterson, Richard Aspenleiter, Jesse Matt Gaska, James Hill, Grant Local 404, Walla Walla: Andrey Yelizavetskiy Joshua Gibbs, Erik Gochnour, Tadd Perkins, Arne Peterson, Ayotte, Brandon Bacon, Larsen, Alexander McNeally, $763 Jon Goins, Rebecca Gonzales, Justin Peterson, Mason Phelps, Anthony Bajadali, Joanna Ryan Mudie, Lenny Ugaitafa, Able Fisher, Chris Peasley, Local 453, Wenatchee: $120 Verdie Goodner, John Gorman, Casey Phillips, Trase Pickering, Balin, Thomas Barga, Tyler David Wilsie Matthew Ricks, Chris Worden Peter Rigelman Alan Goto, Christopher Jason Pierce, Jesse Pingeon, Bates, Derrick Bender, Andrew Gough, Kyle Green, Mike Saeng Pion, Andrew Pittman, Bessmer, Jacob Bisset, Anthony Local 46, Everett: $3,591.48 Local 452, Vancouver: Local 468, Olympia: Greene, Paul Guerra, Dave Kurt Plunkett, Roderick Porter, Canger, John Cappellano, Nicholas Adsero, Seth Albright, $12,161.50 $5,615.08 Gwiazdon, Adam Hadley, Reuben Powell, Theodore Darrel Cassle, Sean Champoux, Jason Anderson, Michael Peter Adams, Kyle Allpress, Valerie Anderson, Anthony Stephen Haggard, Sean Powell, Richard Powers, Daniel Alex Chenoweth, Chad Aquino, Brian Ash, Nicholas Peik Andersen, Cory Anderson, Anserello, Tyler Bottin, Chad Hall, Timothy Hammill, Jacob Quach, Erina Queen, Andreas Childears, Bruce Cirone, Askew, Mark Bates, Mike Melissa Anthony, Garrick Boulay, James Brown, Mike Hammond, James Hampton, Raas, Gregory Reichlin, Michael Rodney Coleman, Michael Bedard, Rebecca Benoit, Ashenfelter, Jason Ayers, Louis Buchanan, Steven Busz, Todd Paul Hansen, William Hartung, Rennock, Jack Reyes, Marcus Colt, Tayler Cooke, Nathaniel Amy Boos, Daniel Bradley, Bachleder, Mark Bennet, Carson, Troy Churchwell, Troy Christopher Hassel, Kody Ricarte, James Richards, Douglas Cover, Justin Cox, Brendan Douglas Brisbon, Jason Brock, Kady Bieber, Matthew Bishop, Cook, Roland Day, Russell Hayes, Patrick Hazelwood, Rickabaugh, Helen Righi, Ryan Craig, Ian Dahl, Michael Paul Bryant, John Buban, Brian Obadiah Bowman, Jacob Delong, Julian Dizon, Shane David Head, Emmanuel Rimmer, Isaac Rivera, Donna Dawson, Isaiah Dean, Michael Campbell, Taylor Cannon, Britt, Kenneth Burt, Benjamin Dobson, Devin Ferguson, Hearne, Brandon Heiderich, Roddick, Dalen Roesijadi, Delamatter, Sean Doyle, Ted Chris Carter, Sheridan Catlin, Burtle, Thomas Carter, Anthony Jeremy Fox, David Frost, Quinn David Henley, Donald Henry, Sean Rondestvedt, Brian Root, Eagle, Robert Ellis, Jeff Estes, Cris Chapman, Tom Cobb, Clary, Nathan Cook, Thomas Gagnon, Matthew Gantenbein, Jacob Hermanson, Steven Aidan Rothschild, Darrell Roulst, Colby Feetham, Michael Ryan Coffey, Mike Conrad, Cook, Carter Coval, Kevin Peter Gibney, Steve Gibson, Heublein, Andrew Hewitt, Eric Mitchell Rousselange, James Forbes, Konner Forshag, Thad Tom Corrigan, Eric Coston, Rich Cummo, Abe Dahmus, Tyler Wade Glenn, Jimmy Grostick, Hill, Zachary Hines, Jordan Rowe, Trevor Rubright, Steven Frater, Joseph Frogge, Shawn Couden, Lonnie Davis, Matthew Dawson, Jason Dement, Joel David Haag, Randy Haines, Hoffman, Matthew Hoffman, Ruffner, Michael Russell, Lucas Garrett, Trevor Gfeller, Sean Demiter, Joe Desmond, Sean Denman, Michael Devier, Jeff Haisch, Jerry Hall, Reid Robert Hofland, Champ Sampson, Andrew Sapier, Golladay, John Goodman, Kirk Dickinson, Michael Dove, Brian Samuel Dickson, Tyler Dillmon, Hamblet, Scott Heaston, Russell Hollingshad, Erik Hotchkiss, Michael Sarniak, Charles Griffith, Maeve Griffith, William Duthie, Michael Erickson, Mark Thomas Drake, Brent Eastes, Hermann, Eric Hooft, Jon Joaquin Hubbard, Charles Sasse, Anthony Savelli, Brandon Grummons, Devon Gustafson, Farrar, Frank Ferrari, Ed Ferro, Scott Edwards, Raymond Jackson, Derek Johnson, Erin Hubschman, Brian Huck, Schmitt, Darren Schulberg, Tyler Gustafson, Devin Haefer, John Finkelnburg, Anthony Egan, Thomas Fieweger, Johnson, Maria Kennedy, Kris Taylor Hughes, Zero Iaulualo, Chad Schuldt, Luke Schultz, Jeff Hansen, Charles Harbin, Fitzpatrick, Ken Fletcher, Bryan Frederickson, Brandon Kvarnberg, Joe Leyva, Ernest Kawika Jarman, Eric Jensen, Jamie Scott, Cody Scriver, Jeffrey Harris, Eric Hatton, Kevin Paul Gagnon, Travis Gamm, Garlington, William Garlington, Lincoln, Cole Linich, Jason Ronald Jenson, Heidi Jindrich, Jesse Sears, Tyler Sell, Timothy Haughton, Scott Hayes, Adam Jonathon Glanville, Amanda Daniel Guisinger, Jacob Loffler, Andrew Longstreth, Kevin Daniel Johanns, Alec Johnson, Shannon, Christopher Sharp, Heaton, Jason Hess, Dennis Hill, Hanson, Chad Harris, Matt Guisinger, Matthew Hankins, Maltz, Kate McDonald, Robert Adam Jones, Hilton Jones, Christopher Shoecraft, LeRoy Scott Hodsdon, Don Hooper, Hausmann, Phillip Hillhouse, Nolan Hanson, Samuel Mead, Matthew Michel, Jerry Kevin Jones, Scott Jones, Jerry Sisley, Jasper Sisouvong, Martin Kelly Hoyt, Andrew Johnson, Alex Hornbeck, Brian Hughes, Harrison, Kevin Hart, Jason Miller, Tristan Mundwiler, Ian Jordan, Matthew Jung, Neil Slabinski, Alexander Smith, Michael Johnson, Seth Jones, Matt Keller, Tim Kelley, Craig Hathaway, Nathan Hipple, Murphy, Craig Myer, Jenna Junkin, Scott Kallstrom, Haven Brandon Smith, Kyle Smith, Jose Steve Jones, Alexander Kamps, Koznek, Mark Kresser, Dave Casey Holmes, Justin Huskisson, Norwood, Joseph Oguiza, Kane, Dennis Karl, Aaron Karls, Sosa, Anthony Spencer, Travis Andrea Kernkamp, Michael Lambert, Charles Langford, Jason Ingram, John Jacobson, Nicholas Palzer, McKenzie Noah Katka, Randall Keane, Stanley, Richard Steigenga, King, David Kovac, Mike Gary Long, Kyle Lont, Samuel Matthew Kennedy, Darrell Kent, Phillips, Blake Regan, Timothy Melissa Kennedy, Jason Kent, Byron Steinke, Brian Stokke, Kulsrud, Kevin Kyllo, Colton Lowe, Jakob Lundy, Judd Luton, Ross Keys, Kyle Kirby, Micah Reynolds, Greg Rightmier, Lance Kent, Robert Kilcup, Christopher Stone, David Langlois, Charles Lester, William Michael Masterson, John Klesick, Todd Knoeppel, Matt Matthew Rios, Mark Schreck, Roger Kim, Jonathan Kimball, Stonich, Joseph Stout, Daniel Logan, Bridget Luby, Randy McLaughlin, Brent Molsberry, Krussow, John Larson, Dan Stephen Senna, James Simmons, Austin Kimerer, Alison King, Stringer, Eric Stroschein, Garth Marler, Kelly Masjoan, Casey Matthew Morton, Gordon Lawson, Nicholas Lazzaretto, Noah Skartvedt, Lance Slosson, Ryan Klang, Connor Knecht, Stroyan, Kenneth Stuart, William Mayfield, Steven McMullen, Mosteller, Jack Murrin, James Perry Ledoux, David Lund, Jamison Smith, Larry Smith, Peter Kupu, Drew Lamaita, Suarez, Kevin Suedel, Douglas Emmett McNamee, Christopher Nagle, Brian Neilson, Victor Kevin Lundy, Joel Mack, Kacey Mark Stewart, Paul Teeter, Travis Lande, Todd Langdalen, Taylor, Timothy Taylor, Joseph Miller, Eric Miller, Gabriel Mills, Nelson, David Neyens, Chau Mackman, Dean Maehlum, Alex Thomson, Steve Waddell, Cayman Larry, John Lawton, Thacker, Nate Thompson, Christopher Munoz, Corey Nguyen, Adam Nichols, Arya Mansourzadeh, Jesse Jason Waters, Jordan Wernet, Tucker Lazare, Jon Leffingwell, Joseph Tibig, Joseph Toche, Newman, Benjamin Olberding, Jeff Noto, Jacob Olin, Jason Martin, Frank Mazna, Chris Jonathan Winkelman, Greg Michael Leroy, Mario Licata, Gregory Tracy, Sean Tracy, Ben Olson, Cameron Olson, Osborne, Matthew Park, Joseph McBride, Judson McCauley, Wright, James Young Randal Litchfield, Joseph Tien Tran, Adam Trump, Charles Alex Peltram, Rick Pennington, Paterniti, Tony Patricelli, Bronson Michael McHugh, John Lombardo, Matthew Lovelady, Turner, Michael Vander Beek, Aric Pisa, Nathan Powell, Pearson, Grady Persons, Don Mellencamp, Leo Mercer, Travis Local 469, Yakima: $545 Steven Lowe, Marissa Luchau, Julio Vargas, Ariel Vela, Shane Michael Ramos, Connor Reding, Plucker, Ben Poast, Andrew Miller, Christopher Moen, Ryan Tim Gese, Jeremy Rodriguez, Matthew Lujan, Uros Lukic, Vermillion, Michael Wagner, Eric Regalado, Dan Renner, Porter, William Powers, Marcus Morrisey, John Mosely, Jae Keith Rumble, Robert Van Dyke, Mark Lundquist, Christine Thomas Walsh, David Walters, Brett Roberts, Christopher Reinhard, Michael Rhodes, Munson, Natalie Newgent, Michael Wagner Lynch, Nicholas Lyons, Jay Craig Warren, Trevor Warren, Rogers, Doug Ross, Mike Dave Rich, Donald Rippl, Emily Nicoara, Shane Parker, Mahnke, Mark Mandella, Beau Alexander Watkins, Roger Rossi, Tyler Salisbury, Joshua Jonathan Schill, Joel Sellinger, Marc Patchin, Jarl Peterson, Local 726, Pierce County: Maples, Michael Marceau, Webber, Joseph Weiler, Bryan Sampson, Frank Sandall, Patrick Sebastian Sittig, Travis Smith, Jeremy Pfaff, Matthew Ramp, $9,295.11 Theodore Marshall, Richard Weimer, Joel Wesch, Paul Sanders, Tracy Schoenleber, Jesse Stacy, Brent Stainer, Jeffrey Troy Rendon, James Richards, Tyler Allwine, Eric Anderson, Martell, Andrew Martin, Brian Westfall, William Whatley, Mathew Schroeder, Tony Steele, Christopher Stepanski, Geoff Robbins, Coby Robinett, Skyler Anderson, Michael Auvil, Mattson, Joshua McBride, Ronald Wheeler, Kenneth Serquina, Joshua Simpson, Aaron Tran, Jeremy Van Nuys, Connor Rock, Roderick Rowan, John Baca, Dan Beckman, Scott Jeffrey McFarland, Craig Whitehair, Jacob Wilkins, Shane Skipworth, Kevin Smith, Jonathan Voos, Andy Wagner, Matthew Rumbles, Joseph Berdan, Matt Black, David McGarrity, Cora McManus, Michele Williams, Derek Eric Staggs, John Stanton, Jon Chris Wallace, Galen Wallace, Schrater, Shane Seth, Jordan Boe, Jared Bonea, Kristjahn Matthew Meikle, Paul Williamson, Bryan Witt, Sam Stevens, Eric Swapp, Russell Elliot Ward, Rich West, Michael Shepherd, Nigel Sims, Anthony Boyd, Jack Brizendine, Jonathan Melkers, Ben Mellon, Mark Woestwin, Adam Wolf, Cody Theodorson, Marlin Thorman, Wirtz, Michael Wisler Slagle, Scott Sloan, Gregory Brown, Chad Brunton, Ryan Miceli, Jeffrey Miller, Thomas Wolford, Nicholas Wood, Tanner Townsend, Samuel Smith, Aaron Spatz, Christopher Burke, Chad Bykerk, Brian Miller, Gary Mitchell, Aaron Adam Woodbury, Joshua Troutt, Michael Walker, John Speyer, John Stewart, Gregory Caldier, Santos Cantu, William Morgan, Matthew Mullins, Joel Woods, Melissa Woolsey, Weidauer, Chris Wetherell, Straub, David Sturbelle, Andres Cardinal, Caleb Carolan,

22 23 Steven Case, Clark Jordan, Erick Kasey Crockett, Donald Doyle, Pringle, Michael Proulx, Steve Vanderzanden, Eric Wakefield, Layne Bladow, Michael Boltz, Lehmann, Jason Lewis, Jesse Cokl, Richard Craft, Shawn Justin Doze, Eric Erdman, Aaron Rawson, Travis Retherford, Ryan Connor Webb, Shane Webb, Dan Bronoske, Pete Bronoske, Lewis, Steven Linden, Joe Cuthbert, Jason Demott, Paul Flemens, Anthony Gallegly, Reynoldson, Jeffrey Richards, David Weibel, Matt Worman Jason Carr, Kyle Clark, Jeff Lucero, Christopher Marsh, DeVeglio, Jeffrey Devine, Zac Gregory Hawkes, Eric Hayes, Nathan Risen, Marcus Rismiller, Colquhoun, Bryan Copeland, Anthony Mastrandrea, Douglas

D’Len, Mariah Dormaier, James Zachary Hutton, Brett Johnson, Kelly Rose, Neil Samuelsen, Local 1352, Valley Regional Colby Coppinger, Adam Matthews, Ben McCall, Josh PAC FAST Dorsey, Adam Durham, Michael Dan Jones, Dmitriy Karpenko, Jonathan Sarreal, Dominick Fire Authority: $5,810 Dockstader, Robert Duhamel, McCoy, Kevin McKean, John Erickson, Jon Ernst, Oscar Scott Kerker, Morgan Keyser, Shannon, Ryan Simonds, Robert Allen, Lando Alvarado, William Elmquist, Chad Erskine, McNeill, Todd Metter, Doug Espinosa, Tom Etherton, Justen Joey Kirkpatrick, David Lamb, Jacob Smith, Craig Soucy, Reed Astley, Scott Austin, Gary Brian Feutz, Victor Figueroa, Milligan, Cass Monroe, Andrew Farias, Scott Fieldman, Jordan Steve Lamb, Graham Lasee, Tom Sowards, Ken Swinford, Barker, Erika Bartlett, Vincent Caleb Fitts, Aaron Hagenbuch, Morford, Jeffrey Negrete, Pat Folden, Michael Fortier, Justin Bryan Leake, Michael Lewis, Benjamin Thomas, Steven Brown, Lucas Butler, Ryan Michael Hamilton, Phil Hayden, Nipert, Richard Nye, Phillip Funk, Stan Gacioch, Patrick Michael Mann, Koll Myklebust, Trujillo, Jeremy Tucker, Brady Ver Chadwick, Nick Claiborne, Matt Heller, Clint Jenkins, Brian Oh, Camari Olson, Andrew Gallagher, John Garner, Derek Justin Noel, Scott Pospichal, Steeg, Jeffrey Vollandt, Logan Timothy Coleman, Peter Johnson, Dave Kuhn, Shawn Oltman, Russel Ordonia, Guenther, Blade Gundermann, Garrett Premel, Robert Reese, Wasem, Therese Weaver, Connell, Ryan Connell, Andrew Lamb, Todd Lambert, Timothy Jonathan Penner, Emily Peterson, Luke Guthrie, Brian Hackett, Dan Rennells, Michael Scott, Brandon Weeks, Larry Welch, Cook, David DeVries, Jeremy LaRue, Jeremy Link, Paul Loyko, Mike Phillips, Daniel Piatt, Jhauvon Harrison, Hunter Derek Stabell, Jeffery Thompson, Roger White, Steve Wright Elliott, Justin Erickson, Colton Marney Mell, Collin Murphy, Brian Regalado, Steve Reno, Heath, Wyatt Helley, William James Trussell, Brett Venneri, Ben Fogelberg, James Franklin, Jeff Pratt, Art Rausch, Kenneth Clark Richards, John Rickerson, Higgins, Flint Holland, Kevin Winfield, David Wyman Local 876, Spokane Valley: Ryan Freed, Johan Friis, Chase Rogers, Todd Rohde, James Scott Robbins, Andrew Hucke, Stephen Hudspeth, $200 Galvin, Norman Golden, Sharp, Matthew Sheets, Brian Rockwell, Ron Rood, Andrew Duane Inglin, Adam Jackson, Local 864, Renton: Duane Hughes Jordan Gustafson, Matthew Stice, Jake Stroud, Greg Schneider, Ryan Schramling, Aaron James, Ricky Jaurigue, $8,881.38 Harrington, James Kave, Troy Tatom, Jeff Tatom, Justin Tinsley, John Schreiber, Jordan Scott, Todd Jensen, Chester Johnston, Keith Adams, Daniel Alexander, Local 1052, Richland: Kilcup, Matthew Kinnee, Kenneth Von Stein, Steve Vukich, Johann Sehmsdorf, Stephen Woody Juarez, Michael Luke Alvarado, Spencer $5,534 Melina Kuzaro, Dave Larberg, Chad Walker, Jeffery Walker, Seiwerath, Stephen Sexton, Juergens, Colton Justice, Russ Armstrong, Riley Ayers, Dawson Steve Austin, Timothy Birch, Ryan Drew Larson, Bill Mack, Aaron Christina Webb, Michael Willy, Richard Smith, Fred Spencer, Karns, Adam Kirby, Corey Bain, Michael Bain, Curtis Birkhimer, Brian Bowe, Noah Martin, Andrew Mattheis, Jason Wilson, Jason Yantzer, Del Spivey, Taylor Stapf, Lewis Kneeshaw, Andrew Kolibas, Batts, Victoria Berg, Brett Bowen, Scott Brines, Damon Dean McAuley, Scott McFeron, William Zabelka Stoliker, Jared Storer, Mike Stelios Kousettis, Roman Larsen, Bigger, Nathan Blakeslee, Bryan, Colton Casillas, Caleb Shawn Miller, Jesse Mitchell, Stoves, Sean Sturgeon, David Robert Larue, Dennis Lawson, Adam Bloom, Justin Bodolay, Castleberry, Scott Clemenson, John Monsebroten, Gerald Local 1537, Anacortes: $538 Swart, Scott Symons, Keegan Jeremy Lee, Brian Levenseller, Patrick Boltz, Christopher Josh Croshaw, Jennifer Dawson, Montiel, Jeremiah Mushen, James Wireman, Nicholas Tachell, Charles Tarrell, Devin Jonathan Lipke, Michael Lucey, Borgen, Logan Bosket, Mike Christopher Denney, Michael Ryan Nauer, Kevin Nold, Darrell Truckey, Brooke Ringe, Justen Thomas, Steven G. Thomas, Michael Mallrie, Bradley Boyer, Christopher Bracken, Emerick, Timothy Estell, Zach Normandy, Dylan Nystul, Rick Berg, Travis Bryan, Eric Davis, Mark VanGerwen, Nicholas Marren, Rebeccah Martinazzi, Angus Bracket, David Braun, Gould, Robert Grubenhoff, Olson, Erik Peterson, David Brian Dodds, Ryan Frazier, Vann, Marc Vanwinkle, Conner Rod Martinson, Zachary Nick Bushnell, Brandon Zachary Hannibal, Adam Repnik, Steven Rierson, Anthony Steven Monrad, Qben Oliver, Varnell, Bryan Waldhauser, Marzolf, Tom Mason, Jacob Caldwell, Eleanor Cantrel, Hardgrove, Cory Henson, Raul Rodriguez, Justin Rusler, Kelly Martin Varrelman Dennis Warner, Richard Matheny, Andrew McAfee, Kelly Carpenter, Christopher Marroquin, Lucus Mohney, Scharf, Daniel Sequist, Ryan Weldon, Max Williams, Michael McDonald, Matthew Cline, Thomas Curtis, Marc Ryan Nielsen, Tracia Nunnally, Shervanick, Ryan Simpson, Guy Local 1604, Bellevue: Mike J. Williams, Joel Willis, McDowell, Joel McFadden, Donnell, Mark Dos Remedios, David Pemberton, Keith Ramsay, Smith, John Stivers, Paul Strong, $11,626.96 Tim Willmorth, Curtis Wong, Kevin McIntyre, Jacob Josh Downing, Jamie Durkan, Christopher Roney, Josh Smith, Brad Thompson, Aaron Walker, Bryan Adams, Keith Allen, Mark Emmett Woolley, Tim Yaw, Paul McKinnon, Devin McWhirter, James Eastwood, Robert Elliott, James Stovall, Michael Van Cory Wallace, Michael White, S. Anderson, Steve Anderson, Zavaglia Myra Merdian-Drake, Justin Chris Ellis, Bryan Estibal, Kayla Beek, Jon Walling, Christopher Steve Zehnder Tim Andruss, Chris Archer, Nelson, Solon Nodal, Edward Eychner, Andrew Facchini, Willette James Bailey, David Beste, Local 1747, Kent: $8,667.56 O’Connell, Ryan Orseth, Nathan Facchini, Nick Felt, Local 1433, Pasco: $1,532 Nathan Bliss Miller, Brandon Derek Abdella, Mike Ager, Justin OToole, Joseph Otto, Todd Fisher, Zachary Forghani, Local 1296, Kennewick: Everett Adamson, Chris Bothwell, Spencer Bourque, Rob Allen, Sean Allen, Jacob Brooks Patterson, Tim Pierce, Chris Gerke, Roy Gunsolus, $4,770.12 Andrews, Mike Beckwith, Jonathan Bridenbaugh, David Anderson, Jeffery Anderson, Thomas Poe, Jeff Power, Shawn Dylan Guyll, Erik Hammes, Marc Anderson, Earl Anema, Brandon Burton, Fred Carlson, Brown, Tobias Burns, Matt Daniel Barnes, Steven Beard, Prather, Allen Putz, Michael Andrew Harm, Gary Harsh, Wes Armey, Russell Bachman, Tyler Easton, Tyler Ellingson, Burrow, Fernando Burton, Maia Kyle Bieber, James Blatt, Ray, Larry Redfield, Dylan Zachary Harter, Dan Hawkins, Jason Barclay, Tamara Bell, Trevor Jones, Justin Lockman, Callahan, Jesse Cartwright, Michael Boginski, Aaron Boyce, Reed, Christian Reinke, Chris Fred Heistuman, John Holt, Ethan Bishop, Chad Blashill, Kevin Long, James McGrath, Daniel Castillo, Charles Cody Boyd, Evan Boyd, Timothy Richmond, Daniel Robinson, Robert Homan, Robert Hyslop, Greg Browning, Robert Chris Mortensen, Jacob Walker, Cooper, Matthew Crabtree, Buban, Lucian Burns, Earl Bush, Larry Rudin, Jeremy Sabin, Aisha Daniel Johnston, Brian Kane, Buckley, J.J. Coats, Brian Eric Woods Bob Crueger, Troy Cunningham, Joseph Campbell, Rod Carlson, Salahuddin, LeTania Severe, Alex Keith, Brandon Kern, Cole, Kevin Crowley, Bob Paul Davison, Joel Dhanens, Brian Case, Jonathan Castillo, Joe Snyder, John Soelling, Garrett Kimbrel, Christopher Dirham, Garhett Dotta, Brian Local 1461, Burien: $1,886 Brian Dillon, Troy Donlin, Kerry Daniel Cavanagh, Mark Coffin, Michael Spear, Evan Stanley, Krystofiak, Stewart Kunkel, Ellis, Abraham Fandrich, Chris Ryan Anderson, Ernest Brown, Doran, Steven Dueker, Chad Dan Conroy, Patrick Cox, Jasper Stenstrom, Paul Stueve, David Laatsch, David Laha, Feather, Jeremy Fenno, Andy Evan Bylsma, Jon Crump, Egger, Richard Evans, William Shawn Dailey, Adam Davis, Christopher Sturman, Tim Susee, Bryan Lane, Rick Laycock, Finley, Matthew Gau, Sean Raymond Desmarais, Jeffrey Evans, Joshua Ferguson, Brian Cameron de Mestre, Michael Sarah Swart, Adrienne Taffin, Nguyen Le, Sean Leahy, Granger, Alex Hanby, Evan Gallagher, Jason Gay, Ruslan Fialdini, Thomas Fields, Scott DeGooyer, Greg Duarte, Austin Robert Taylor, Ryan Taylor, Bill Gregory LeBlanc, Hector Herling, Samantha Howrey, Gryniv, David Hollingsworth, Frost, Dan Gallaway, Scott Ewell, Colin Ferris, Daniel Flood, Thompson, Maxwell Thompson, Leuvano, Tanner Lucas, Jason Jason Ingersoll, Chris Johnson, Allan Keyes, Josef Kupferling, Gerard, Luke Gilbertson, Brian Jason Fox, Scott Galassi, John Reed Thompson, Joseph Tigli, Lundin, Christine Lynch, Rick Anthony Jorgensen, Rob Kandle, Tim Lehner, Brien Marcus, Seth Gomez, John Grace, Joel Gallup, Thomas Gegen, Kevin Fransisco Tovar, Brett Wagner, Marshall, Derric Matteson, Jess Koistinen, Michael Kreutz, Maxwell, Ryan McWade, Green, Doug Halbert, Chad Goodloe, Blake Gorle, Jon Lukas Wahl, Matt Waltrip, Brad Mike McCoy, Riley McDuffy, Joshua LaPlante, Joshua Lopez, Dylan Peterson, Matthew Halterman, John Harn, Randy Graziani, Jeff Green, Robert Watamura, Ryan Watson, Joel Robert McGee, Kelley Melcher, Eric Love, Anthony Marsh, Ready, Chris Reed, James Reed, Hart, Grant Haschak, Chuck Groeschell, Kevin Hagen, White, Nathan White, Ron Ilya Mocharnyy, Christian Matt Martens, Ed Martineau, Anthony Rosenthal, Joseph Heitz, Bruno Heller, Josef Philip Herron, Chase Johnson, Williams, Daniel Wilson, Ryan Moore, Ryan Morgan, Brandon Ray McGinty, Scott McLellan, Schneider, James Simonson, Hoffman, Donald Hovancsek, Jennifer Jones, Gregory Kelley, Woodey, Samuel Yount Myking, Rick Myking, Shane Nathan Miller, Derek Misch, Jeremy Trivelas, Kevin Underhill, Marcus Howle, Paul Hyatt, Sean Kelly, Kent Knight, Philip Nagle, Schuyller Nagorski, Eric Nilson, Mason Osborn, Michael Ziegler, John Zilke, Gabriel Idle, Clayton Johnson, Knowles, Andrew LaMance, Local 828, Longview: $1,995 David Nelson, Brett Newell, Kim Pauley, Ray Rainsier, Tom Timothy Zimnisky Kris Johnson, Owen Jones, John Lamb, Ekahi Lau, Bryan Matt Amos, Alan Basso, Eric Justin Olney, Cody Olson, Reich, Delrey Romero, John Jack Kamano, David Kast, Leary, Adam Lindner, Casey Bergquist, Randal Bradshaw, Anthony Parker, Kasey Parker, Rommen, Andrew Streibeck, Local 1488, West Pierce: Aaron Keller, Charlie Kimball, Linhart, David Little, Paul Lyons, Keven Broschat, Kacy Clark, Shawn Phipps, Andrew Plumlee, Linc Swenson, Daniel Tate, $3,505.08 Taylor Konkright, Brett Krache, John Madson, Drew Maenhout, Seth Cornelius, Jeffrey Cosmi, Dan Powell, Mark Price, Nick Matt Towne, Andre Ursino, Josh Jeff Axtell, Kenny Bergsma, Nick Kramer, Jarrod Larson, Eli James Manning, Greg Markley,

24 25 Coleman Maybee, Wilkins Local 1828, South County Local 2024, So. King Co.: David Petersen, Norm Peterson, Local 2829, Redmond: Merten, Jess Moore, Gwen Melgaard, Jonathan Miller, Union FFs: $8,676.91 $1,276 David Pick, Perry Putnam, Ron $1,785 Morton, Dan Nadeau, Iver Nitz, Lawton Montgomery, David Matthew Armstrong, Jonathan Greg Folwell, Nich Gullickson, Rasmussen, David Rayner, Jerem Dave Byrum, LaFond Davis, Alfred Paulsen, Ron Pearsall, Moore, Marika Muesegades, Bailey, Zackary Balonick, Paul Pinkstaff, Karl Wiggins Rhoades, Chris Robertson, Ross Kyle Delahunt, Jeff Fuller, Brian Pedlar, Bernadette

Jessica Nemens, Mike Neville, Melissa Beard, Dane Becker, Rumann, Raymond Sayah, Kurt Chris Mezzone, Jeff Poff, John Pellegrino, Kelly Perry, Mike PAC FAST Clint Nohavec, Anthony Keith Bien, Paul Brough, Erik Local 2032, East Jefferson Schneider, Robert Seda, Justyn Stockman, Ken Weisenbach, Perry, David Perz, Ryan Perz, Orkiolla, Steve Parsons, Jason Brown, James Brown, Jeffrey Fire & Rescue: $110 Shevlin, Troy Smith, Michael Jim Whitney, Dana Yost Sharie Peterson, Stephen Peterman, Kevin Price, Tyler Brown, Chris Burt, Robert Chao, Justin Fletcher Snyder, Joseph Strong, David Phillips, Saeng Pion, Jacob Reher, Andrew Reilly, Alex Joseph Cox, Kevin Crye, James Swearingen, Patrick Terry, John Local 2876, South Kitsap Postier, Rob Randall, Martin Riedo, Richard Rock, Keven Curtis, Conner Davis, Joshua Local 2052, Moses Lake: Timmerman, Joe Virnig, Carol Professional FFs: $120 Ranney, Craig Richards, Jason Rojecki, Matt Roubound, Deboer, John Dowling, Brandon $160 Walradt, Beau Watson, Carter Nicholas Wetz Roberts, Christopher Ross, Eric Graham Sharman, Cassie Dumas, David Erickson, Shawn Pat Heeren Welch, Travis Welch, Chris Sapp, Tyler Seick, Trevor Smith, Sheel, Ray Shjerven, Benjamin Evenhus, Thomas Fitchett, Terri Wigington, Tom Withrow, Noah Local 2878, Eastside Fire & Joe Spickelmire, Cora Spotts, Simons, Ryan Singletary, Bud Fitzgerald, James Ford, Les Local 2088, Tukwila: $180 Young, Bob Zutter Rescue: $3,130.30 Ryan Sundberg, Cindy Taylor, Sizemore, Caitlin St. Clair, Frederickson, Alfredo Garcia, Charles Woolley Tyler Abhold, David Augenstein, Paul Taylor, Scott Torkelson, Mi Tran, Cody Tupen, Jeffrey Micah Gaston, Kelly Geiger, Local 2819, Kitsap County: Marcus Brown, Melissa Brown, Neil Towers, Adam Tumblin, Umemoto, Jacob Vanderhalf, Jed Golder, Darrel Gray, Cabot Local 2394, Tukwila: $2,210 $7,913 Rigel Carey, Matt Cuaresma, Eugene Tyler, Claire VanGuse, Nate Wheeler, Ken Whitmore, Guidry, Scott Hamilton, Candy Gary Davies, Dan Eldridge, Don Tyler Abhold, David Augenstein, Frank Dahlquist, Doug Brian Walton, Karen Weiss, Erik Beau Wilkins, Janet Williams, Hanson, Dan Hargroves, Jacob Entus, Samantha Fox, Kellyann Travis Beach, Craig Becker, Davidson, Adrian DeMestre, Zohn Joel Willits, Jeremy Yerrick Hepper, Elias Hernandez, Ryan Gordon, Brandon Heggie, Jim Doug Bekenyi, Kevin Bernt, Chris Ducey, Kyle Eads, Mike Holliday, Tim Hoover, Thad Hepper, Travis Larrabee, Sarah Charlie Bratcher, Marcus Enselman, Anson Friar, Matt Local 2916, Spokane Local 1762, Mercer Island: Hovis, Joseph Hughes, David Long, Eric Oberg, Michael Patti, Brown, Melissa Brown, Dave Gardener, Sean Gullikson, Scott County 8 & 9: $5,168.24 $2,336 Hunter, Mitchell Irvin, Alexander Darren Porter, Mark Strozyk- Byrum, Rigel Carey, Joshua Hammack, Brandon Hardesty, Riley Anderson, Robert Bault, Ray Austin, Kent Bastrom, Jasper, AJ Johnson, Chris Frazier, KC Whitehouse, Greg Cooper, Matt Cuaresma, Frank Mark Harper, Craig Hooper, Jeremy Bunney, Dan Cecil, Geoffrey Coburn, Barry Collier, Karg, Timothy Kowalski, Brett Yates, Justin Zipperer Dahlquist, Brian Danskin, Doug Ben Hudson, Travis Jumper, Theodore Christensen, Rian Colt, Dillon Cook, Alfred Erickson, Kuhn, Andrew Lauer, Andrew Davidson, LaFond Davis, Kyle Edwin Kim, Karl Kinerk, Derek Pat Flannery, Daniel Fry, Eric Eric Gaines, Bret Garrett, Mark Lunny, Ryan MacPhee, Trent Local 2409, Tumwater: $240 Delahunt, Adrian DeMestre, Kunzman, Mike Langlois, Jason Goblick, Josh Hayes, Thomas Givens, Curtis Groscost, Shane Martenson, Jason Mathews, Brad Ridgeway Chris Ducey, Bryson Eader, Lee, Kenneth MacGibbon, Hedequist, Jeffery Higens, Chris Gruger, Thomas Guttu, Brent Sean McGinnis, Andrew Kyle Eads, Mike Enselman, Jamee Mahoney, Berlin Maza, Inman, Nathan Jeffries, Chris Horschman, Daniel Jackson, McLaurin, Garrett Mooney, Local 2444, East Clark: $180 Terry Fassett, Anson Friar, Jeff Tim Melton, Adam Merritt, Nick Jones, Clint Juntunen, Kameron Lawrence Jorgensen, Michael Jeff Nelson, Steve Ness, Bob Aaron Black, Brad Delano Fuller, Matt Gardener, Kyle Miller, Wayne Parker, Scott Kiefer, John Koberstine, Taylor Kelley, Matt Kennedy, Trever Nichols, Pedro Nunez, Jackson Good, Sean Gullikson, Scott Percival, Alina Reed, David Kreutz, Christian LiVecchi, Kissel, Scott Logsdon, Stephen Olney, Benjamin Ostrander, Local 2694, Snohomish Co. Hammack, Brandon Hardesty, Rudd, Dana Schutter, Jason Todd Lobdell, Ryan Loncosty, Mair, Shawn Matheson, Abigail Ott, Garrett Owens, 4: $560 Mark Harper, Trevor Holmberg, Stearns, Mike Tjosvold, Cody Samuel McKoon, Cameron Stephen McCoy, Alec Munro, Corey Palmer, Jordan Pankow, David Alberts, Whitney Craig Hooper, Ben Hudson, Turcotte, Michael Webb, Bryan Murphy, Travis Nuessen, John Novak, Andrew Pearson, Skyler Peterson, Justin Pickens, Mansfield, Sean Witherow Carl Johnson, Travis Jumper, Whiting, Camillus Williams, Jon Christopher Pauletto, Austin Michael Peters, Chris Petersen, Nicole Picknell, Genevieve Shane Keeley, Edwin Kim, Karl Wiseman Pea, Jason Quimby, Jeff Reid, Joshua Stalker, Joseph White Polizzi, Phil Pons, William Local 2781, Snohomish Kinerk, Daniel King, Derek James Richards, Tom Schoesler, Preuninger, Alan Rivas, Nadrece County: $4,195.50 Kunzman, Mike Langlois, Local 2898, Seattle Fire Whitman Spencer, David Local 1805, Clark Co. 6: Robinson, Greg Rudiger, Steven Jerry Aamold, Jesse Frank Leamer, Jason Lee, Chiefs: $60 Streibick, Michael Stussi, Patrick $8,040 Saugen, Brian Schleicher, Jeff Abercrombie, Dave Albert, Curtis Lightner, Ileana Limarzi, Phillip Jose, Tamalyn Nigretto Thoen, Robert Tobiason, Jeremy Ethan Altman, Jon Bacon, Blake Schwab, Joe Simmons, Todd Mike Barry, Landon Bell, Kenneth MacGibbon, Jamee Tracy, Matthew Turner, Matthew Bartak, Bryan Baum, Brady Smith, Mara Spelick, Joshua Chad Berg, Matt Bernethy, Mahoney, Berlin Maza, Andrew Local 2903, Lacey: Von Steuben, Michael Wolf, Beddo, Christopher Bottomley, Stadler, Sean Stamper, Dave Benjamin Bloomquist, Adam McCaffrey, Alex McCracken, $10,270.50 Todd Younker Shawn Crawford, Amy Culver, Stevens, Kyle Tate, Christina Blue, Scott Boswell, Johnson Tim Melton, Adam Merritt, Chris Brandon Alderman, Chris Travis Dick, Jason Dunagan, Thompson, Steve Varden, Blake Brooks, Augie Cardona, Mezzone, Nick Miller, Chris Barney, Kirk Beatty, Jeff Local 2933, Clallam Co.: William Dunlap, David Fisher, Watt, Cory Watters, Joshua Cody Chester, John Cook, Morrison, Steve Murray, Dave Beaulieu, Kyle Byers, Tyler $100 Brandon Franck, Damon Gano, Young Sean Dahl, Lisa Defenbaugh, Musselman, Nicholas Navarro, Byers, Kelsey Cavill, Alex Kevin Van De Wege Heather Gehring, Christopher Nate Dillon, Jon Dudder, Josh Rick O’Rourke, Kristopher Christiansen, Bill Collins, Matt Grant, Clint Greeley, James Local 1892, Pullman: Duncan, Mike Eagle, Bill Ekse, Osera, Wayne Parker, Erik Conklin, Jorel Cornier, Ryan Local 3152, Key Peninsula: Harrington, Aaron Hathaway, $1,828.08 Jacob Eldredge, Alexander Payne, Scott Percival, Dustin Cox, Bryce Craig, Steve $252 Andrew Hodsdon, Peter Hoesly, Joseph Branson, Charles Fatkin, Craig Fisher, Marck Pickert, Jeff Poff, James Pratt, Crimmins, Kevin Davenport, Kaci Corrigan, Brandon Hagen, Matthew Hollingsworth, Jordan Caessens, Andrew Chiavaras, Fujiwara-Herbert, Jim Gilden, Kara Putnam, Chris Rahl, Alina Brandon Dawson, Johnny Nathan Jean, Jason Learned, Iremonger, Tim Kienitz, Jeff Jon Erickson, Pat Fitzgerald, James Hammeren, Logan Reed, Anthony Reichmuth, David Durocher, Gilbert Eliason, Michael Riegle Killeen, Josh Lawson, Anthony Jarrod Gibbons, Rogelio Harding, Chris Harrott, Darby Rudd, Jeffrey Russell, Dana Brandon Faust, Hillory Flowers, Lothspeich, Nick McCarty, Godina, John Gollnick, Paul Hepper, Brandon Huber, Bryce Schutter, Douglas Seitz, Kurt Ryan Fox, Justin Frank, Wyatt Local 3186, Mountain View: Scott Meucci, Ashley Mitchum, Heebink, Jerid Hilderbrand, Human, Brian Hyatt, Geoffrey Serwold, Adam Smith, Ronald Frantz, Jason Freitas, Chris Frost, $60 Paul Olafson, Max Olson, Jeff Dain Houske, Mark Johnson, Jacobs, Soren Johnson, Jake Smith, Joel Stack, Jason Stearns, Steve Frost, Robert Gottbreht, Darrol Iverson Peterson, Ryan Reese, Richard Daniel Keeton, Robert Krieger, Johnston, Eric Jones, Jeremy David Stebor, John Stockman, Adam Graham, Adam Greene, Renne, Calder Russell, Jordan Reed McPherson, Anthony Karapostoles, Brian Kees, Shaun Christopher Strickland, James Greene, Matt Hagstrom, Local 3219, Marysville: Scott, Dominic Sepe, Eric Nuttman, Eric Reiber, Mark Kelly, Ray Kosiba, Cody Kraski, Samantha Thomas, Matthew Keri Hall, Craig Halstrom, $5,117.08 Simukka, David Sinclair, Nate Sugden, Erik Taylor, Adam Nadia Kukhotskaya, Samuel Thompson, Mike Tjosvold, John Aaron Hammond, Patrick Harn, Basil Bailey, Joseph Ballif, Ian Smith, Scott Squires, Joshua Thalhofer, Christopher Volk, Langheld, Joel Lengkeek, Garth Tollefson, Cody Turcotte, Kevin Arthur M. 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WSCFF TRUSTEES (from L to R) JOHN GALLUP RICH KITTINGER TOM REICH

DENNIS LAWSON GREG MARKLEY RICKY WALSH AJ JOHNSON BUD SIZEMORE DAN BRONOSKE President Secretary-Treasurer IAFF 7th District Legislative Liaison Legislative Liaison Session Lobbyist Vice President WSCFF STAFF (from L to R) LAURA HOLDER, Membership THERESE MURPHY, Communications HELEN KRAMER, Executive Assistant MIKE BACON | 1st District Representative Legislative Districts 3 and 6 DEBBIE GUILLOT, Legislative Local 29 Congressional District 5

JEFF WAINWRIGHT | 2nd District Representative CRAIG SOUCY | 7th District Representative Legislative Districts 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16 Legislative Districts 1, 5, 11, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 41, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48 Locals 404, 469, 876, 1052, 1258, 1296, 1433, 1892, 1919, 2299, 2328, 2916, Locals 864, 1604, 1762, 2099, 2545, 2829, 2898, 2950, 3740 3542, 3701, 3711, 4203, 4333, 4362, 4418, 4514, 4965, 5033, F-304, I-24 Congressional Districts 1, 7, 8, 9 Congressional Districts 4 and 5

TIM HOOVER | 3rd District Representative BILL MACK | 8th District Representative Legislative Districts 1, 12, 21, 24, 32, 39, 44, 46 Legislative Districts 5, 11, 13, 30, 31, 33, 34, 37, 41, 47, 48 Locals 453, 656, 1760, 1828, 2032, 2459, 2694, 2781, 2933, 3482, 3811, Locals 1352, 1758, 2595, 2878, 3186, 3931, 4880, 5180 4197, 4816, 5085, 5134, 5177 Congressional Districts 7, 8, 9 Congressional Districts 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8

MIKE WESTLAND | 4th District Representative KEVEN ROJECKI | 9th District Representative Legislative Districts 2, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 38 Legislative Districts 2, 11, 21, 27, 30, 33, 34, 37, 38, 47 Locals 437, 726, 1488, 2394, 2819, 2876, 3152, 3390, 3520, 3817, 3829, 3876, Locals 1257, 1461, 1747, 2024, 2088, 4189, I-66 4034, 4440, 4459, F-282, F-283 Congressional Districts 2, 7, 8, 9, 10 Congressional Districts 2, 6, 8, 10

RYAN REESE | 5th District Representative DEAN SHELTON | Vice President & 10th District Representative Legislative Districts 2, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 35, 49 Legislative Districts 10, 38, 39, 40, 42, 44 Locals 315, 451, 452, 468, 828, 1805, 1862, 2109, 2409, 2444, 2510, 2639, Locals 46, 106, 1537, 1983, 2597, 3219, 3728, 3911, 3916, 4033, 4111, 4118, 4299, 5133, 5212 2776, 2903, 3375, 3628, 3674, 3689, 3825, 3828, 3999, 4075, 4258, 4378, Congressional Districts 1 and 2 4447, 4574, 4863, 5172 Congressional Districts 3, 6, 10

RYAN MUDIE | 6th District Representative THERESA PURTELL | 11th District Representative Legislative Districts 26, 27, 28, 29 Legislative Districts 11, 32, 34, 36, 37, 43, 46 Locals 31 Local 27 Congressional Districts 6, 9, 10 Congressional Districts 7 and 9

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