National 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb for Fallen Firefighters
Louis Armstrong Stadium 124-02 Roosevelt Ave, CoronaThe 2023 National 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb for Fallen Firefighters will take place on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at Louis Armstrong Stadium at the USTA Bille Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, New York. Please note, the Stair Climb is at a new venue this year. Onsite registration begins at 9:00 AM. The opening…
Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group
ZoomConnect with fellow FDNY firefighters, active & retired, at Burning Issues, a free online drop-in support group offered by Friends of Firefighters. Burning Issues provides members the opportunity to share what's going on and talk through coping strategies that may help. The group meets every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Zoom. To join the…
Engine 304 Centennial Celebration
FDNY Engine 304 218-44 97th Avenue, Queens VillageA Centennial Celebration will be hosted by Engine 304 on Monday, October 16, 2023, at 11:00 AM in the quarters of E304, located 218-44 97th Ave., Queens Village, NY. Members and families are welcome. Members are asked to attend in Class A Uniform.
NYC FIRE MUSEUM NEW EXHIBIT: “BECOMING THE BRAVEST”
NYC Fire Museum 278 Spring Street, New YorkThe New York City Fire Museum will open a new exhibit, "Becoming the Bravest" on October 18th. All FDNY firefighters—from the newly graduated to the highest-ranking uniformed officer, the Chief of Department—start in the same place: The Probationary Firefighters School at the Fire Academy, aka “Probie School.” This special exhibition educates visitors about the incredible…
UFA Pre-Retirement Zoom Seminar
ZoomSpeakers include Marty Tighe, UFA Benefits Administrator; Ken Larkin, Social Security Attorney; and Peter Thomann, CPA & author of FDNY Road to Retirement. The seminar will go over topics such as changes in SBF Benefits in retirement, Social Security Options and Pension Options. Refer to Info Fax #94 of 2023 for Zoom login info.
Friends of Firefighters 16th Annual Gala
Pioneer Works 159 Pioneer St, BrooklynFriends of Firefighters will host their 16th Annual Gala on Thursday, October 19, at Pioneer Works. Honorees include comedians Kevin Smith and Rachel Feinstein, musician Corey Taylor, Retired Lieutenant Joshua Calacanis (L28), Lieutenant Erik Knudsen (L166), and Firefighter Nick Bavaro (Engine 157). Tables are selling out, so be sure to register ASAP. All tables, tickets,…
FDNY Hockey Team Fundraiser
Abe Stark Arena 1902 Surf Ave, BrooklynOn Friday, October 20, at 7:30 PM, the FDNY Hockey Team will play in a Breast Cancer Awareness Charity Game at the Abe Stark Arena on Coney Island to benefit the Mena Singer Foundation. There will be a $10 donation at the door. Kids 12 and under are free.
Wake for Active Firefighter Daniel W. Powers, E-250
Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home 177 Route 59, Suffern
Firefighter Steven Pollard, L170, Street Co Naming Ceremony
Ave S. and East 35th Street BrooklynMembers and their families are invited to a Street Co-Naming Ceremony in honor of Firefighter Steven H. Pollard, Ladder 170, on October 22, 2023, at 11:00 AM. Firefighter Pollard died in the Line of Duty on January 6, 2019. Please note that the date of the ceremony has changed. The ceremony will take place at…
Wake for Active Firefighter Daniel W. Powers, E-250
Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home 177 Route 59, Suffern
Wake for Active Firefighter Daniel W. Powers, E-250
Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home 177 Route 59, Suffern
Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group
ZoomConnect with fellow FDNY firefighters, active & retired, at Burning Issues, a free online drop-in support group offered by Friends of Firefighters. Burning Issues provides members the opportunity to share what's going on and talk through coping strategies that may help. The group meets every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Zoom. To join the…
Funeral for Active Firefighter Daniel W. Powers, E-250
Immaculate Heart of Mary RC Church 47 Island Road, Mahwah
First Responders Children’s Foundation & First Responders Day
Times Square 7th Ave & W 47th St, New YorkAll are welcome but must RSVP: haley@1stRCF.org
FDNY Holy Name Society Mid-Week Retreat
The Thomas Berry Place 86-45 Edgerton Blvd, Queens
Bronx Halloween Parade
Simpson Street between E 163rd St. & Westchester Ave BronxThe FDNY Hispanic Society will be marching in the Bronx Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Members that wish to participate are asked to assemble on Simpson Street between E 163rd St. & Westchester Ave at 10:30 AM in dress uniform. Call Steven Marquez, Hispanic Society 2nd Vice President, at (917) 495-4490 for more…