diff --git a/meshai/adapter_config/defaults.py b/meshai/adapter_config/defaults.py
index b5d783a..32678db 100644
--- a/meshai/adapter_config/defaults.py
+++ b/meshai/adapter_config/defaults.py
@@ -61,6 +61,11 @@ REGISTRY: dict[tuple[str, str], dict[str, Any]] = {
         "type": "bool",
         "description": "Re-broadcast when containment percent increases (forward-only).",
     },
+    ("wfigs", "freshness_seconds"): {
+        "default": 0,
+        "type": "int",
+        "description": "Staleness gate for wfigs events (0 = disabled). Fire events are always relevant regardless of age.",
+    },
 
     # =================================================================
     # NWS -- 3 settings (severity gate, tombstone msgTypes, suffix-promote toggle)
diff --git a/meshai/notifications/pipeline/dispatcher.py b/meshai/notifications/pipeline/dispatcher.py
index ae620a1..d6ee8e0 100644
--- a/meshai/notifications/pipeline/dispatcher.py
+++ b/meshai/notifications/pipeline/dispatcher.py
@@ -340,7 +340,11 @@ class Dispatcher:
         # inner Event.timestamp; for native adapters it's the upstream API's
         # timestamp. Receive-time is NOT used (it's meshai-side and tells us
         # nothing about how stale the underlying alert is).
-        freshness_s = int(getattr(tog, "freshness_seconds", 600) or 600)
+        # v0.6-3b: fire toggle uses wfigs adapter_config freshness (0 = disabled)
+        if fam == "fire":
+            freshness_s = int(adapter_config.wfigs.freshness_seconds)
+        else:
+            freshness_s = int(getattr(tog, "freshness_seconds", 600) or 600)
         if event.timestamp and freshness_s > 0:
             age = time.time() - event.timestamp
             if age > freshness_s: