FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation 2nd Dinner Event

Friday, February 28th. Cocktail hour at 7pm. Dinner to follow. Russo's on the Bay, 162-45 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414. $100 per person includes dinner, DJ, open bar. Journal advertising opportunities are available for $1,000 Inside Cover, $300 Full Gold Page, $200 Full White Page, $100 Half Page, $50 Quarter Page, $50 Quarter…

Wake / Funeral Arrangements – Firefighter Kevin Bristol (IAFF Local 2343)

It is with deepest regret and sorrow to report the line-of-duty death of Fire Fighter/EMT Kevin J. Bristol of IAFF Local 2343 - Peekskill, New York. Brother Bristol, 48, passed away on Monday, March 3rd, 2014 from heart attack while fighting a fire. WAKE / VISITATION Wednesday, March 5th, 2014 from 1PM-7PM Nardone Funeral Home…

UFA Press Conference – 9:45 City Hall

The UFA is requesting off-duty members to turnout WHEN: Thursday, March 6th 2014 at 9:45am WHERE: STEPS OF CITY HALL WHY: To protect your rights to FREE SPEECH and PRIVACY The FDNY has unlawfully passed over for promotion a UFA member, because that member exercised their constitutional right to free speech Please no FDNY Uniforms…

BIRTHDAY REQUEST FOR TYLER SEDDON – PASCOAG, R.I.

A boy who has been diagnosed with leukemia for the second time is about to celebrate his seventh birthday, and wants to receive cards from his favorite heroes; police and firefighters. Tyler Seddon, 6, is undergoing chemotherapy while doctors search for a bone marrow donor, according to WCVB. “He goes crazy over firefighters and police,”…

FDNY Boxing vs. Dublin Garda Police

The FDNY Bravest Boxing Team takes on the Garda Boxing Team from Dublin, Ireland in 12 exciting bouts of amateur boxing. The Irish team, which is made up of members of its National Police Force will be bringing over its best boxers in an attempt to win the Transatlantic Championship from the FDNY team. The…

THROUGH TRIUMPH & TRAGEDY – 50 YEARS OF THE FDNY PIPES & DRUMS

A documentary about the FDNY pipes & drums, which has been accepted into Craic Fest, which is the premier Irish music and Film festival in New York City. The documentary will be screened at the Tribeca Film Center March 8th at 7pm. Tickets for the screening are $40; the price will include a two hour…

FRIENDS OF FIREFIREFIGHTERS HAPPY HOUR FUNDRAISER

Tuesday, March 11th from 6:30-8:30pm at Galway Pub located at 7 East 36th Street New York, NY 10016. Cost is $30pp at the door. For further info contact DougBorths@OurFallen.org or 212-532-9898 Ext 249. View Larger Map

Cassidy – Osgood TV appearance: Saturday, March 15th

UFA President Steve Cassidy,along with Firefighter Elizabeth Osgood of Engine 47, will appear live on Fox News Fox & Friends* on Saturday, March 15th at 6:15 am *Check with your cable provider for channel listing.

NYC MARATHON

Any member interested in running the 2014 NYC Marathon must apply before March 18, 2014. Members can apply online at nyrr.org. While there is no guarantee of acceptance, the Health and Fitness unit will not be able to assist you if you do not apply. The Health and Fitness Unit does not require any information…

ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

The King of the Ice Hockey Tournament is scheduled for March 19, 2014. Applications are available online at www.fdnykingoftheice.com. Efforts will be made to accommodate all team entries; however, the first 96 teams will be guaranteed spots. Any questions regarding the tournament should be directed to Pat Cleary at 516-650-7719.