 IAFF General President Harold Schaitberger announced on the show that the IAFF has donated over $561 million to the MDA over the 60 years, including $28 million for this year's show.This year's show closed with a tribute to the firefighters, with LeAnn Rimes performing her song "Give".On May 1, 2015, MDA announced that the 2014 "Show of Strength" would be the telethon's last broadcast.