** CANCELED ** April General Membership Meeting

Members should be aware that the General Membership Meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 9, 2020, has been CANCELED due to necessary precautions for the health and safety of our members…

POSTPONED – 40 YEAR REUNION – POSTPONED

A 40 year reunion for members in the October 13, 1979 probationary firefighter class will be held on April 25, 2020. Interested members should contact Steven Casquarelli at scasquarelli@gmail.com or…

SCHOLARSHIP EXTENSION

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York State Honorary Fire Chiefs Association Inc. and the New York State Professional Firefighters Association Inc. are extending the deadline for 2020 Ted…

DONATE TO THE NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER

The New York Blood Center is working to increase the nation‚àö¬¢‚Äö√ᬮ‚Äö√묢s supply of convalescent plasma in order to make it accessible to as many patients as possible. If you are…

Fire Bell Scholarship Extension

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fire Bell Club has extended the deadline for the Fire Bell Scholarship to Friday, May 29, 2020. Grant Scholarship The Fire Bell Club offers…

Fire Bell Scholarship Extension

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fire Bell Club has extended the deadline for the Fire Bell Scholarship to Friday, May 29, 2020. Grant Scholarship The Fire Bell Club offers…

2020 General Election Candidate Nominations

Nominations for the 2020 UFA General Elections were made today at the Candidate Nomination Meeting. The following candidates were nominated for UFA Office positions: President: Andrew Ansbro, Marine 1 Gerard…

WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter Anthony J. Catapano, Engine Company 202

WakeTuesday, June 9, 2020 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Marine Park Funeral Home 3024 Quentin Road Brooklyn, NY 11234 Funeral Wednesday, June 10, 2020 - 11:00 AM St. Columba Church 2245 Kimball Street Brooklyn, NY 11234 WTC Related Illness Deaths Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary

WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter Paul A. McManaman, Squad Company 252

WakeThursday, June 11, 2020 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home 29 Atlantic Ave. Floral Park, NY 11001 Funeral Friday, June 12, 2020 - 11:00 AM Saint Anne's Church 35 Dartmouth St. Garden City, NY 11530 WTC Related Illness Deaths Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary

2020 General Election Candidate Nominations

Nominations for the 2020 UFA General Elections were made today at the Candidate Nomination Meeting. The following candidates were nominated for UFA Office positions: President: Andrew Ansbro, Marine 1 Gerard Fitzgerald, Engine 318 Vice President: Robert Eustace, Ladder 27 (unopposed) Recording Secretary: Gerald Singleton, Engine 202 Vincent Speciale, Engine 55 Treasurer: Edward Brown, Ladder 48…

PUTNAM COUNTY BLOOD DRIVE

A Putnam County Blood Drive will be held Friday, July 10, 2020 from 10:00am - 8:00pm at the Daniel O'Brien VFW Hall, 32 Gleneida Ave (Rt.52) Carmel, NY 10512. With…

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 Clays, 165 Gerard Rd, Yaphank, NY 11980. The event is a 12 station sporting clays shoot. Participants are asked to bring a backpack for their…

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 - 9:30 AM Holy Rosary Church 120 Jerome Avenue Staten Island, NY 10305 Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary

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, rank, and phone number. For UFA Members Only: Monday, July 20th Monday, August 17th Monday, September 21st Monday, October 19th Monday, November 16th Monday, December…

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…

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 10, 2019. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Squad 41, located at 330 E. 150 Street, Bronx, NY. Members are reminded that…

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, rank, and phone number. For UFA Members Only: Monday, July 20th Monday, August 17th Monday, September 21st Monday, October 19th Monday, November 16th Monday, December…

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 28, 2001. The Mass will take place at Holy Family Church located at 366 Watchogue Road, Staten Island, NY 10314.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 may receive a maximum of FOUR (4) UFA Scholarship Fund Awards. Dependents are only eligible up until the age of 23. Dependent children of active,…

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, rank, and phone number. For UFA Members Only: Monday, July 20th Monday, August 17th Monday, September 21st Monday, October 19th Monday, November 16th Monday, December…

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, rank, and phone number. For UFA Members Only: Monday, July 20th Monday, August 17th Monday, September 21st Monday, October 19th Monday, November 16th Monday, December…

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 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.…

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,…

Vigiano Brothers 2021 Memorial Ski Trip

Spruce Peak Lodge 7412 Mountain Rd, Stowe

Annual 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)

Zoom

In 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…

Memorial Mass for Retired Captain Ralph Gismondi

St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church 12 Westminster Road, West Hempstead

A 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…