Uniformed Firefighters Association

Speakers: Marty Tighe, UFA Retiree Liaison; Ken Larkin, Social Security Attorney; and Peter Thomann, CPA & author of FDNY Road to Retirement Topics: Changes in SBF Benefits in retirement; Social Security Options; Pension Options

The UFA regrets to inform the membership of the loss of retired Firefighter Henry Gillen, Ladder Company 131. Firefighter Gillen was appointed October 15, 1957, retired December 30, 1997 and passed on April 25, 2021. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends.  

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Please note the date change of the May General Membership Meeting. It will be held on Thursday, May 13, NOT on May 7 as listed on the UFA Work Chart Calendar. Please adjust your schedules accordingly.

A Bunting Ceremony will be held today in honor of Firefighter Thomas G. Oelkers of Ladder 44, who succumbed to World Trade Center related illness yesterday.

The UFA regrets to inform the membership of the loss of recently retired Firefighter Daniel Simon, Engine Company 234. Firefighter Simon was appointed on January 13, 2013, retired January 28,…

It is with deepest regret and sorrow to report the line-of-duty death of Firefighter Ricardo Torres Jr., IAFF 3rd District Local 825-New Haven, Connecticut. Brother Torres, 30, died while battling…

In recognition for contributions during the rescue and recovery efforts at Ground Zero, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum welcomes the Fire Department of the City of New York at a…