Firefighters First Credit Union

Exclusively serving the fire family since 1935.

Built by firefighters, for firefighters. Dedicated to improving the financial lives of the Fire Family nationwide.

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Firefighter in full gear stands outside a brick house with smoke damage around a window, holding a tool on the lawn.

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Fire Family moments.

See what’s happening and catch the moments and stories worth celebrating.

90th Anniversary Recap

4 mins 32 secs

IAFF Announcement

38 secs

2025 Firefighter Challenge

2 mins 10 secs

Kernville Station Remodel

50 secs

Financial solutions for firefighters.

We’re here to serve the Fire Family with an arsenal of financial products and services designed to support every stage of your journey. Explore solutions built with you in mind.

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Voices of our members.

Watch firefighters share their stories and what membership means to them.

“This organization is 100% supportive of firefighters.”

Watch Issac’s View

54 secs

“Every cent that I have in this world is in the Credit Union.”

Watch Michael’s Experience

1 min 2 secs

“I made the leap of faith, and I’ve never looked back.”

Listen to Eddie’s Story

1 min 38 secs

Financial Education built for the Fire Family.

Explore courses, calculators, coaching, and more, all designed to help the Fire Family build lasting financial confidence.

Calculators

Run the numbers on loans, savings, and big goals so you can plan your next move with confidence.

Courses

Build your financial know how at your own pace with courses powered by EVERFI and made for the Fire Family.

Help & Tools

Find the answers, guides, and resources you need to make the most of your membership.

Financial Coaching

Work one on one with a coach from BALANCE who helps you map out a plan that fits your life and your goals.

Articles

Quick reads on saving, spending, and everything in between, written to keep you in the know.

Explore Financial Education

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MEMBER BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT

Firefighters Build More Than You Think.

From the station to the storefront, our members are building businesses. The Member Business Spotlight shines a light on the firefighter entrepreneurs in our community.

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Events across Firefighters First Credit Union.

Fundraisers, conferences, celebrations, training events, stay connected with what’s happening in our firehouse communities.

Aug07

Family Strong Conference

Build strength, connection and resilience as a fire family. This experience supports your wellbeing with practical tools and time to reset.

Oct10

Ranch to Table

Join us for an unforgettable evening of food, stories and connection in support of firefighter families and those who serve them.

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Built by Firefighters, for Firefighters. Founded in 1935 with funds kept in a cigar box, we began as Los Angeles Firemen’s Credit Union. Nearly a century later, we serve 78,000+ members across 1,800+ fire departments with that same spirit.

$2.4B+

in assets
78,000+

members
1,800+

fire departments

Dream Home Certificate.

Auto Loans.

Supporting Unions.

Retirement Planning.