CAFA

05/19/2026

🚨 Calling all firefighters, EMS professionals, police officers, nurses, dispatchers, and first responders! 🚨

Your service protects our communities — now it’s time to protect your future. Join OWN Cincy Heroes for “From Service to Security”, a powerful wealth-building conference designed specifically for first responders.

Learn about:
🏡 Homeownership
💰 Building Equity
📈 Real Estate Investing
🧾 Retirement Planning

📅 July 11
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 1819 Innovation Hub | 2900 Reading Rd., Cincinnati

Let’s turn service into long-term financial security. 🔑
www.owncincy.org

05/19/2026

Tag an African American firefighter below 👇🏾🔥

05/19/2026

One Flame. Many Generations. 🚒

05/14/2026

🚒🔥 5 reasons why firefighters from across the country need to be in Cincinnati for the 55th Annual IABPFF Convention.

Brotherhood. Legacy. Leadership. Culture. History.

This isn’t just another convention — this is a chance to connect, grow, celebrate, and be part of something bigger than yourself.

📍 Cincinnati, Ohio
📅 August 16–22, 2026

Register today:
https://iabpf.org/?p=21127

05/14/2026

Last night’s CAFA General Body Meeting was one for the books. 🔥

Thank you to everyone who attended in person and on Zoom as we welcomed the IABPFF Executive Team to Cincinnati and continued building momentum for the upcoming 55th Annual IABPFF Convention this August 2026.

Make sure you visit our website at CAFA Fire and get ready for a fantastic summer filled with impact, brotherhood, sisterhood, and legacy-building. www.cafafire.org

05/13/2026

Cincinnati African American Firefighters Association President Battle and Immediate Past President William West joined the International Association of Black Professional Fire Fighters executive team for a special visit to the Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame during their time in Cincinnati preparing for the 55th Annual IABPFF Convention happening August 2026.

The group received an exclusive Founder’s Tour from Alicia Reece, founder of the Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame, highlighting the rich legacy of Black music and culture rooted right here in Cincinnati. 🔥🎶🏆

05/13/2026

🚒🔥 Cincinnati is preparing to welcome firefighters from across the country and internationally for the 55th Annual IABPFF Convention!

Join us August 16–22, 2026 for a powerful week of leadership, training, brotherhood, community impact, culture, and celebration right here in the heart of Cincinnati.

✨ Theme:
“One Flame, Many Generations:
United by Mission, Fueled by Purpose”

The city will be filled with Black firefighter excellence. Cincinnati — get ready.

05/12/2026

05/12/2026

🔥 Today’s CAFA Retiree Luncheon was all about brotherhood, sisterhood, legacy, laughter, and honoring the members who paved the way for us today. Thank you to all of our retirees, members, supporters, and guests who came out and made it such a special afternoon. ❤️🖤💚

We stand on the shoulders of greatness — and the future is looking even brighter.

CAFA to the MOON 🚀🚀🚀

05/12/2026

It’s officially go time. 🚒🔥

Today, Cincinnati was officially announced as the host city for the 55th Biennial IABPFF Convention right here in the heart of our city.

Thank you to all of our leaders, supporters, partners, CAFA members, and the International team for helping us kick off this historic moment in a major way. Cincinnati — we’re ready.