FF William Tolley Fundraiser Shoot
The Fires and Drums Foundation will host the 3rd Annual Tolley Shoot on Monday, July 13, 2020 from 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (rain date July 14) at LI Sporting…
Funeral Information – Active Firefighter Christian E. Murphy, Ladder Company 6
WakeFriday, July 17, 2020 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Colonial Funeral Home 2819 Hylan Boulevard Staten Island, NY 10306 Funeral Saturday, July 18, 2020…
NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars
The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name,…
2020 UFA Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications
EligibilityApplicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited college, trade or vocational school full-time for the 2020 Fall Semester. High School and Graduate students are not eligible for awards. Students…
Today We Take Time to Remember the Anniversary of The Brooklyn Waldbaums Supermarket Fire of 1978
The Secret List Today We Take Time to Remember the Anniversary of The Brooklyn Waldbaums Supermarket Fire of 1978: (VIDEO BELOW) On August 2, 1978: 6 FDNY Firefighters were killed…
Funeral Information: Retired Firefighter, James P. Dahl, Ladder Company 59 / UFA Retiree Liaison
WakeTuesday, August 4, 2020 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM James Romanelli-Stephen Funeral Home 89-01 Rockaway Blvd. Ozone Park, NY 11416 Funeral Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 11:00 AM St. Thomas More Church 204-25 Rockaway Point Blvd. Breezy Point, NY 11697 Fraternally, Andrew Ansbro President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary
Lt. Brian Sullivan, Squad Company 41, Plaque Dedication
On Monday, August 10, 2020 at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Brian J. Sullivan, Sq-41, who made the supreme sacrifice on August…
A-Team Scholarship
The A-Team Scholarship was set up by the family and friends of Lt. Joseph Cavalieri, FF Christopher Bopp and FF James Bohan in their memory. Award The scholarship will award a freshman entering a private high school in September 2020 $500 dollars each year. Eligibility The scholarship competition is open to any child of an…
NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars
The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name,…
Deutsche Bank Fire Memorial Mass
On August 18, 2020, Engine 24, Ladder 5 and Battalion 2 will be hosting the Deutsche Bank Fire Memorial Mass. The Mass will begin at 10:00 AM at St. Anthony…
FF Michael Gorumba Memorial Mass
On Friday, August 28, 2020 at 0900 hours, a Memorial Mass will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Michael J. Gorumba, E-163, who made the supreme sacrifice on August…
UFA Funeral – Active Firefighter Jason McNamee, Ladder Company 134
WakeSaturday, August 29, 2020 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Sunday, August 30, 2020 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Moloney's Bohemia Funeral Home 1320 Lakeland Ave. Bohemia, NY 11716 Funeral Monday, August 31, 2020 - 11:00 AM Moloney's Bohemia Funeral Home 1320 Lakeland Ave. Bohemia, NY 11716 Fraternally, Andrew Ansbro President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary
WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter John P. Fogarty, Ladder Company 3
WakeMonday, August 31, 2020 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Moloney's Lake Funeral Home 132 Ronkonkoma Ave. Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Funeral Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 9:45 AM St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church 800 Portion Rd. Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 WTC Related Illness Deaths Fraternally, Andrew Ansbro President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary
Wake and Funeral Arrangements Christopher Slow, Ladder Company 11
The UFA regrets to inform the membership of the loss of retired firefighter Christopher Slow, Ladder Company 11. Firefighter Slow was appointed April 11, 2006, retired July 27, 2017 and passed on September 1, 2020. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends. Wake Tuesday, September 8, 2020 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM…
19th Anniversary of September 11th – Memorial Services
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FDNY WTC Memorial Services and Ceremonies
New York City will commemorate the 19th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center. The observance will take place at the National September 11th Memorial Plaza at the WTC Site at Liberty Street and Trinity Place on the morning of September 11th, 2020. The ceremony will observe six moments of silence: 0846 hours:…
World Trade Center Memorial Wall
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Father Mychal Judge 9/11 Walk of Remembrance
The Father Mychal Judge 9/11 Walk of Remembrance is held annually to honor the memory of those lost on September 11, 2001. The walk traces the footsteps of Father Mychal…
WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter Timothy J. Burke, Rescue Company 5
Wake Tuesday, September 15, 2020 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Scarpaci Funeral Home of Staten Island 6389 Amboy Road Staten Island, NY 10309 Funeral Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 9:30 AM St. Joseph-St. Thomas Parish 6097 Amboy Road Staten Island, NY 10309 WTC Related Illness Deaths Fraternally, Andrew Ansbro President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary
Funeral Info: Retired Lieutenant Scott Krempler, Engine Company 34
The UFA regrets to inform the membership of the loss of retired Lieutenant Scott Krempler, Engine Company 34. Lieutenant Krempler was appointed July 15, 2001, retired March 28, 2019 and passed on September 5, 2020. A wake will be held Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from 4:00 PM ‚àö¬¢‚Äö√ᬮ‚Äö√Ñ√∫ 8:00 PM at Cargain Funeral Homes, 10…
FDNY Blood Drive
The FDNY will be having a Blood Drive tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from 8 AM - 2 PM and Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM in the FDNY auditorium. This event is appointment preferred. Please contact Liz Wyeth (917) 417-6467 or LWyeth@nybc.org. Walk-Ins are welcome if drive capacity permits. Face…
Funeral Info: Retired Firefighter Denis J. Sullivan, Engine Company 298
The UFA regrets to inform the membership of the loss of retired Firefighter Denis J. Sullivan, Engine Company 298. Firefighter Sullivan was appointed October 3, 1959, retired October 30, 1979 and passed on September 13, 2020. A wake will be held Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 2:00 PM ‚àö¬¢‚Äö√ᬮ‚Äö√Ñ√∫ 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM to…
UFA Virtual Retirement Seminar
The UFA will be hosting a virtual Retirement Seminar Thursday, September 17, at 11:00 AM via Zoom. Speakers include Marty Tighe, UFA Retiree Liaison, 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…
IAFF Colorado – 34th Annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service
The IAFF has informed us that due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the 34th IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service will be held virtually this year for the health and safety of all involved in the annual ceremony. The service scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 19, 2020, will still be held, and the names…
2020 IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial
Virtual Remembrance The IAFF invites members to join the 2020 Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Virtual Remembrance to honor the fallen whose names will forever be etched onto the Wall of…
NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars
The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name,…
2020 UFA Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications
EligibilityApplicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited college, trade or vocational school full-time for the 2020 Fall Semester. High School and Graduate students are not eligible for awards. Students…
NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars
The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name,…
NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars
The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name,…
UFA Virtual Retirement Seminar
The UFA will be hosting a virtual Retirement SeminaronTuesday, December 15,at11:00AMvia Zoom. Speakers include Marty Tighe, UFA Retiree Liaison, Ken Larkin, Social Security Attorney, and peter Thomann, CPA & author…
Deadline for FDNY Emerald Society 1st Annual Toy Drive
The FDNY Emerald Society will be collecting unwrapped toys to help families in need this holiday season. Collected toys will be delivered to St. Barnabas Church in the Bronx. The…
NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars
The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name,…
WTC Funeral Retired FM Robert Kelly, ADMBFI
St. Thomas More Church 204-25 Rockaway Point Blvd, Rockaway PointVigiano Brothers 2021 Memorial Ski Trip
Spruce Peak Lodge 7412 Mountain Rd, StoweAnnual Vigiano Brothers Ski Memorial held in memory of brothers Joseph Vigiano, a NYPD Detective, and John Vigiano, a FDNY fireman, who both gave their lives on September 11, 2001.…
General Membership Meeting (Virtual)
ZoomIn adherence of continued COVID-19 restrictions, January’s General Membership Meeting will be held virtually, via Zoom Webinar on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 10:00 AM. For details, see the January 2021…
WTC Funeral for Retired Firefighter George H. Wilton, Jr., Ladder 84
St. Patrick's Church 53 St Patricks Pl, Staten IslandWTC Funeral for Retired Firefighter Joseph Boyle, Engine 38
St. Frances de Chantal Church 190 Hollywood Ave, BronxWTC Funeral for Retired Captain Frank Portelle, Engine Company 50
St. Anthony's Church 36 West Nyack Road, NanuetFDNY Special Needs Group Zoom Meeting
ZoomSee Info Fax #9 of 2021 for meeting details.
WTC Memorial Mass for Retired Firefighter Anthony Iraci, Engine 155
St. Rita's Church 281 Bradley Avenue, Staten IslandMemorial Service for Retired Firefighter Thomas Colvin, Ladder 144
Gleason’s Funeral Home 10-25 150th Street, WhitestoneWTC Funeral for Retired Firefighter Joseph Daly, Engine 218
Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church 1370 Grundy Avenue, HolbrookMemorial Mass for Retired Captain Ralph Gismondi
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church 12 Westminster Road, West HempsteadA Memorial Mass is being held in honor of the life and memory of retired Captain Ralph Gismondi, Ladder Company 116, following his death from COVID-19 which occurred on April 5, 2020.
SUNY Empire College Admissions Webinar
See Info Fax #15 of 2021 for login credentials.
LODD Plaque Dedication Virtual Ceremony for FF/SSGT Christopher Slutman, L27
Members are advised that the Line of Duty Plaque Dedication honoring the memory of Firefighter / Staff Sergeant Christopher A. Slutman, Ladder 27, will be held as a virtual ceremony…
Monroe College Admissions Webinar
See Info Fax #15 of 2021 for registration details.
WTC Funeral for Retired Firefighter James D. Shaughnessy, Engine 76
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church 43-19 30th Avenue, AstoriaFDNY Medal Day
Since last year’s Medal Day ceremony was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department will honor the 2020 medal recipients on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. In order to accommodate the precautions for the ongoing pandemic, attendance will be limited and will be based on gathering restrictions in place for the location of the ceremony.…
WTC Funeral for Retired Lt. James Winters
The Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea 5371 Amboy Road, Staten IslandFDNY Special Needs Group Zoom Meeting
ZoomSee Info Fax #20 of 2021 for login credentials.
UFA Pre-Retirement Seminar
ZoomSpeakers: 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
Memorial Mass in Honor of John Knox
St. Francis De Sales Church 129-16 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Belle HarborFuneral Service for Retired Firefighter Henry “Harry” Gillen, Ladder 131
Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church 9511 Fourth Avenue, BrooklynThe 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.