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What We Do
For over 70 years Pawtucket Firefighters IAFF Local 1261 has worked to improve the safety and working conditions of its members through collective bargaining. Over the years Local 1261 has played a pivotal role in increasing the capabilities of the Pawtucket Fire Department while always being responsible to the taxpayer.

Who We Are
Your Pawtucket Firefighters are 152 highly trained, motivated, dedicated and professional men and women, who are deeply committed to serving your community both on and off duty.

Who We Represent
Local 1261 represents the 152 professional Pawtucket Firefighters. As an affilliate of the IAFF and AFL-CIO, Local 1261 tirelessly advocates for the health, safety and well-being of not only its members but also for the entire community that they serve.
Proudly serving our community for over 70 years.
Local 1261 fights for hard-working families. Get involved today!
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