The Aurora Firefighters Protective Association strives for the finest employees, the safest work conditions and first-rate policies; continuously training for the worst, to bring you our best…and bravest!
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Honor and Pride
The Aurora Fire Fighters Protective Association is a non-profit organization focused on promoting and protecting the interests of all Local 1290 members. -
Protecting Life and Property
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Serving The Community
All members of Local 1290 are dedicated to protecting the rights of Fire Fighters and providing quality service to the citizens of Aurora.
Who We Are
About Us
The Aurora Fire Fighters Protective Association began on November 20, 1957 when the International Association of Fire Fighters...
Charities & Events
Every year the Aurora Firefighters Local 1290 of Colorado donates time and money to numerous charities, groups and organizations...
Advancing Your Local
The Members of the Aurora Firefighters Local 1290 are committed to protecting those who protect our community.
Latest News
13 June 2019
Post those Media Policy compliant photos tomorrow and use the hashtags, #AuroraFFs and #FlyTheFlag Please coordinate with your Officers and Battalion Chiefs for compliance. Look for our post as well! On FB & Twitter: @iaffLocal1290 and Instagram: aurora_firefighters On June 14, we honor Old Glory on National Flag Day in the United States to commemorate the adoption of the U.S. flag on this day in 1777. This is a day for Americans to show respect for the U.S. flag and what it represents: independence and unity. To honor our flag this June 14, the IAFF is ...
28 May 2019
Big John Ale winner reveal & tasting tonight. Sorry for the late notice folks...I thought this went out yesterday. Attention beer lovers, Join us at 6:00 pm tonight, May 28th as we announce the winner of this year's Big John Ale at South Dock . We will have appetizers to enjoy and you will get to sample the entries submitted for this year's Big John Ale as well as find out which beer Dry Dock will be serving. See you Tonight, Dave Hamam, AFFPA Local 1290 C-Shift VP & Comms team
Big John Restoration Updates
28 May 2019
Big John Ale winner reveal & tasting tonight. Sorry for the late notice folks...I thought this went out yesterday. Attention beer lovers, Join us at 6:00 pm tonight, May 28th as we announce the winner of this year's Big John Ale at South Do...
03 December 2018
Big John is our 1955 Seagrave Fire Pumper. He was given this affectionate name after Firefighters quickly recognized how big and beefy he was. Aurora Volunteer Fire Department transitioned to a fully paid, full-service department in 1957. Big John wa...
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