Eric Olson Receives Fire Fighters Endorsement

Olson honored to earn endorsement from IAFF, Local 1619

This week, Eric Olson – Democratic candidate for Prince George’s County Council District Three and a College Park City Councilman – received the endorsement of the Prince George’s County Professional Fire Fighters & Paramedics Association, International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1619.

"I am honored to receive the support of the County’s Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics," said Olson. "These men and women put their lives on the line for the residents of Prince George’s County, and I am proud to support them and their families."

Jim Brinkley, President of IAFF, Local 1619, said, "Eric Olson is a strong advocate for working people, and has a long record supporting public safety. We look forward to working with Eric in the years to come for an even better Prince George’s County."

The Prince George’s County Professional Fire Fighters & Paramedics Association, International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1619, represents 1,300 County Fire Fighters, Paramedics and support staff.