Uniformed Firefighters Association

The Never Forget Foundation invites you to their 9/11 Memorial Mass on Sunday, September 15, 2019, at St. Frances De Chantel Church. The Memorial Mass is at 10:00 AM, followed…

This year's National Stair Climb will be held at Belmont Park on Sunday, September 15, 2019. Proceeds will benefit the FDNY Counseling Services Unit (CSU) and the NFFF. To learn more, register or donate, visit www.nationalstairclimb.org. The goal is to have an active member climb for each of the 343 firefighters lost on 9/11 and…

The 18th annual FDNY/WTC Memorial Fishing Tournament will be held on September 16, 2019, leaving from Montauk Harbor at 6:00 AM and returning at 2:00 PM. Contact Jerry O'Mara for…

The Jets will be hosting First Responders Night on September 16, as they take on the Cleveland Browns at 8:15 PM for Monday Night Football at MetLife Stadium.Tickets can be…

On Monday, September 16, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Keith R. Young, L-158, who died on March 17, 2018. The…

Tryouts for the FDNY Hockey Team will be held at Abe Stark Rink, Coney Island, Brooklyn, Sept. 17th, 24th & Oct. 1st. All tryouts begin at 11:00 AM. For more…

The CSU quarterly meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at 251 Lafayette Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10012. Coffee and bagels at 10:00 AM, 12 Step…

WakeWednesday, September 18, 2019 2PM - 4PM and 7PM - 9PM Weigand Brothers Funeral Home 49 Hillside Ave Williston Park, NY 11596 Funeral Thursday, September 19, 2019 11AM Weigand Brothers Funeral Home 49 Hillside Ave Williston Park, NY 11596 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. WTC Related Illness Deaths Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald…

WakeWednesday, September 18, 2019 2PM – 4PM and 7PM – 9PM Thursday, September 19, 2019 2PM – 4PM and 7PM – 9PM New Hyde Park Funeral Home 506 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 Funeral Friday, September 20, 2019 11AM Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church 500 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 All…

On Friday, September 20, 2019, at 1100 hours, E-35/L-14 will host a Plaque Dedication honoring the memory of former deceased members of E-36. The dedication will take place in the…

On Friday, September 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM, the officers and members of Ladder Co. 104 will conduct a ceremony in quarters at 161 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY, to commemorate their 150th Anniversary. All active, retired members and their families are invited to attend. Parking will be limited so please utilize mass transit options…

Permission is granted to off-duty members of the Department to participate in the annual Steuben Day Parade, scheduled for Saturday, September 21, 2019. Members participating shall attend in dress uniform. Assembly time is 1100 hours at East 67th Street and Madison Avenue, Manhattan. The Post Parade Collation is to follow at the St. Ignatius Loyola…

Army West Point Football welcomes 2019 Fun City Bowl Champions FDNY Bravest Football for Salute to Heroes Day on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 12:00 PM, as they host the Morgan State Bears at Michie Stadium. Discounted tickets of $25 are available for all active and retired first responders. Contact Ryan Benson for more information…

On Monday, September 23, 2019, at 1100 hours, a WTC Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Dennis G. Heaney, Ladder 157. The dedication will take…

FDNY Emerald Society Pipes & Drums will be hosting a Cigar Night Fundraiser on Monday, September 23 from 7:00 - 11:00 PM at Vetro by Russo's on the Bay (164-49 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414). Cost is $130 per person and includes 5 cigars, full buffet and full open bar. Tickets are limited…

The SSG Chris Engeldrum FDNY VFW Post 12033 will be holding its monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. The meeting will be held at Randall's Island, Building 11 Cafeteria…

Tryouts for the FDNY Hockey Team will be held at Abe Stark Rink, Coney Island, Brooklyn, Sept. 17th, 24th & Oct. 1st. All tryouts begin at 11:00 AM. For more…

Join Friends of Firefighters on Wednesday, September 25, from 6:00-9:00 PM at their Red Hook HQ (199 Van Brunt Street Brooklyn, NY 11231) for a firefighter-prepared dinner followed by an informative presentation from Dr. Amsel, MD, on the effects of 9/11 on exposed children and the firefighter community in New York. Dr. Amsel is an…

The FDNY Barbell Club is currently seeking new members. All experience levels in CrossFit. This month's meeting will be held tonight, September 25, in Bldg 11, 4th floor, 7:00 -…

WakeSaturday, September 28, 2019 2PM – 6PM Sunday, September 29, 2019 2PM - 4PM and 7PM – 9PM William M. Gagan Funeral Home 1525 Burlingham Rd. Pine Bush, NY 12566 Funeral Monday, September 30, 2019 - 11AM Church of the Infant Saviour 22 Holland Ave. Pine Bush, NY 12566 All Off-Duty Members should attend in…

Any FDNY member (does NOT have to be a military member) that would like to volunteer for participation in the fallen 343 FDNY display should contact Rob Vogt at 917-359-4252 or vogt4403@gmail.com. Any active military members or veterans (does NOT have to be FDNY) that are interested in volunteering for participation in the 7,000+ fallen…

The 2nd Annual Firefighter Mike O'Hanlon Memorial Fund Golf Outing honoring and remembering FDNY Lt. John Moran will be held Monday, September 30, at Pelham/Split Rock Golf Course in the Bronx. Check in and lunch begins at 11:00 AM, shotgun start at 1:00 PM. Cost is $175 per golfer, and includes lunch, golf, cart, cocktail…

Tryouts for the FDNY Hockey Team will be held at Abe Stark Rink, Coney Island, Brooklyn, Sept. 17th, 24th & Oct. 1st. All tryouts begin at 11:00 AM. For more…

The Hustler, a brand new game show from the producers of Undercover Boss, is now casting for ABC. They are looking for all types of people nationwide, including FDNY firefighters.…

On Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 11:00 AM, the officers and members of Ladder Co. 103 will conduct a ceremony in quarters at 480 Sheffield Ave., Brooklyn, NY to commemorate…

WakeThursday, October 3, 2019 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM and 6PM – 9PM Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush Funeral Home 117 Maple Ave. Monroe, NY 10950 Funeral Friday, October 4, 2019 - 11AM Sacred Heart Church 26 Still Rd. Monroe, NY 10950 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert…

The Elsasser One Pitch Tournament, hosted by Engine 221 / Ladder 104 is now full. They would like to thank everyone who signed up, and they look forward to another great tournament this year. For those who have already signed up the details are as follows; it will be held Friday, October 4, 2019, in…

The 6th Annual Memorial Golf Outing benefitting Nicole Conlisk will be held Friday, October 4, at Pelham Split Rock Golf Course. Registration/Lunch begins at 11:30 AM, with a 1:00 PM Shot Gun Start. An after party will be held at 7:00 PM at Michaels Waterfront Restaurant, 748 Clarence Ave, Throggs Neck, NY 10465. Cost is…

The FDNY Hispanic Society Announces the 2019 Annual Dinner Dance, held on Friday, October 4, 2019, at Villa Barone Manor, 737 Throggs Neck Expressway, Bronx, NY. This event will have live entertainment, cocktail hour at 7:00 PM, sit down dinner at 8:00 PM, and valet parking. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.hispanicsocietyfdny.com.

On Saturday, October 5, 2019, at 1130 hours, a Street Renaming Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Randy Wiebicke, formally of Ladder 1 and Ladder 35, who died on March 2, 2011. The ceremony will be held at 569 Route 304, Bardonia, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to…

Permission is granted to off-duty members of the Department to participate in the Annual Pulaski Day Parade, scheduled for Sunday, October 6, 2019. Families are invited to participate. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform. Assemble with the FDNY Pulaski Association by 1130 hours at E. 38th St at 5th Ave, NYC. For more…

The STEPtember Billion Step Challenge is here. WorkWell NYC is partnering with City Unions to bring this month-long City-wide walking challenge to thousands of City employees. Participants will walk, run or roll towards a collective goal of one billion steps. Participants can represent their agency on a team or individually. For details about the challenge,…

The 22nd Annual New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at 11:00 AM inside the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany, New York. The ceremony will honor twenty-three firefighters who gave their lives in the line of duty. For a list of names to be added…

Sons of Italy - Uguaglianza Lodge 83 invite you to their Annual Dinner Dance to celebrate Italian heritage on October 11, at 7:00 PM, at Scavello's on the Island, 101 City Island Ave, Bronx NY 10464. They will be honoring Captain Frank Vignali with the Civic Award. Tickets are $95 per person. To RSVP, or…

A Toy Drive and Fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House of the Hudson Valley and FDNY FF/USMC SSGT Chris Slutman Children's Education Fund on October 12, 2019. Registration 9:30 -…

The 10th annual Bravest BBQ will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2019 (rain or shine) beginning at 12:00 PM at the Hillside Swim Club, 151 Signs Rd., Staten Island.…

The FDNY Volleyball Team is beginning the 2019-2020 season. FDNY volleyball teams compete in international, national, and local tournaments. Practices are held at Maspeth HS in Queens. Any member interested…

On Monday, October 14, 2019, the Columbia Association will march up 5th Avenue to participate in the annual celebration honoring one of Italy's favorite sons, Christopher Columbus. This day is…

The 1st annual FF William Tolley Fundraiser, "Tolleyfest" is here. Join in honoring Billy's legacy and supporting the First Responder Community. The fundraiser is Thursday, October 17, 2019, from 6:00…

The Friends of Firefighters 12th Annual Fall Gala will be held on October 17, from 6:30 - 10:30 PM at The Prince George Ballroom, 15 East 27th Street, NYC. Join…

On Thursday, October 17, 2019, at 1100 hours, the Department will commemorate the 53rd Anniversary of the 23rd Street Fire, at which twelve members of the Department made the Supreme Sacrifice on October 17, 1966. The ceremony will take place at the location of the fire, 4 East 23rd Street (corner of Broadway). All off-duty…

Squad 18 will be celebrating their Annual Mass in honor of all members of Engine 18/Squad 18 that have passed either Line of Duty or Non Line of Duty on Thursday, October 17, 2019, at 0930 hours. The Mass will be held at St. Joseph's Church in Greenwich Village, 371 6th Ave, NY, NY. The…

The officers and firefighters of Engine 16/Tower Ladder 7 cordially invite all active and retired members and their families to their annual 23rd Street Memorial Mass on October 19, 2019, at 11:00 AM. Mass will be held at the Chapel of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, 325 East 33rd Street, NY, NY 10016.…

On Monday, October 21, 2019, from 1700 - 1900 hours, a Hispanic Heritage Celebration will be held at the Fire Museum at 278 Spring Street, Manhattan, hosted by the Hispanic Heritage Society and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. All are welcome to attend. Come celebrate with your fellow employees, enjoy live music and great…

October 21, at 7:15 PM, FANS for the CURE will host the Miracle Mets 50th Anniversary Celebration at the SVA Theatre, 333 W. 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011. The event will feature "Talking Baseball," a lively conversation with '69 Miracle Mets teammates Cleon Jones, Ed Kranepool, Art Shamsky, and Ron Swoboda, moderated by WFAN…

The UFA will host a Retirement Seminar for delegates and members who are beginning the retirement process on Tuesday, October 22, at 12:00 PM, in the 4th Floor Conference Room…

On Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Michael J. Reilly, E-79, who died on October 23, 2018. The…

On Thursday, October 24, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Captain Victor C. Valva, E-167, who died on February 19, 2018. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Engine 167 & Ladder 87, 345 Annadale Road, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families…

MasterChef on Fox invites FDNY firefighters to attend their casting call and bring an amazing dish. Open casting calls will be held in NYC on October 26. There are additional cities and dates as well. For more details on how to audition, register at www.masterchefcasting.comwww.masterchefcasting.com.. Questions can be directed to yatescasting@gmail.com.

On Sunday, October 27, the FDNY Anchor Club is sponsoring a 'Visit to Calvary Hospital' located at 1740 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY. The visit will start at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Lunch will follow. The event will resume from 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM. The outline for the day includes visiting patients, distributing candy…

Retired firefighter Tom Kasprowitz, L-82, is looking for blood donations at Sloan Kettering Hospital. Tom is fighting Acute Leukemia. Any member interested in donating should call Joe Licatta at 212-639-8177 to set up an appointment. Free parking is available.

The UFA has partnered with Madison Square Garden once again to provide special access to discounted tickets for the upcoming Rangers First Responders Night on October 29 vs Tampa Bay at 7:30 PM. All attendees will receive a limited edition First Responders Night t-shirt with their ticket purchase. For every ticket purchased through the link…

On August 10, 2019, Lt. Brian "Sully" Sullivan passed away unexpectedly at home after operating at Bronx Box 2150. Sully was a 27 year veteran of the FDNY and was well known and respected in the fire service community. He is survived by his wife Irene, and two daughters, Nicole and Samantha. To honor a…

On Monday, September 30, 2019, the FDNY Steuben Association will be hosting the Annual Scholarship Golf Outing at the Forest Park Golf Course in Glendale, Queens, NY. The participation fee of $150 includes 18 holes of golf, golf cart, free parking, breakfast, refreshments, and dinner at the Moose Lodge, 72-15 Grand Ave., Maspeth. For reservations…

Join Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer & Friends of Michael Davidson Playground to celebrate the acquisition and renaming of FDNY Lt. Michael R. Davidson Playground and in honoring a Sunnyside…

The Emerald Society announces its 63rd Anniversary Dinner Dance honoring the 2019 Irishmen of the Year, DAC Christopher Boyle, Bronx Borough Commander, and Executive Director of the NYC Fire Pension Fund, Patrick Dunn. The Dinner Dance will be held Friday, November 1, 2019 at 7:30 PM, at the original Antun's, 96-43 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village,…

The Ray Pfeifer Foundation is having a fundraiser to raise money to purchase a wheelchair accessible van for the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation. It will be held on November 1st at Hudson Station in Manhattan. Tickets and details for the event can be found at www.theraypfeiferfoundation.org/rob-serra-fundraiser/.

WakeFriday, November 1, 2019 5PM - 10PM Our Lady of Grace Church 100-05 159th Avenue Howard Beach, NY 11414 Funeral Saturday, November 2, 2019 10AM Our Lady of Grace Church 100-05 159th Avenue Howard Beach, NY 11414 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording Secretary

WakeMonday, November 4, 2019 2PM - 4PM and 7PM - 9PM Dalton Funeral Home 412 Willis Ave., Williston Park, NY 11596 Funeral Tuesday, November 5, 2019 - 11AM St. Brigid Catholic Church 75 Post Ave., Westbury, NY 11590 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording Secretary

The UFA is endorsing the following candidates for this year's NYC Elections: Special Election NY City Council District 45: Farah Louise (D) Babylon Town Council Seat: Firefighter Terence McSweeney is running for re-election. Bronx DA: Darcel Clark (D) Incumbent Queens DA: Melinda Katz (D) Open Seat Staten Island DA: Michael McMahon (D) Incumbent The UFA…

Retired firefighter Tom Kasprowitz, L-82, is looking for blood donations at Sloan Kettering Hospital. Tom is fighting Acute Leukemia. Any member interested in donating should call Joe Licatta at 212-639-8177 to set up an appointment. Free parking is available.

The NYC Fire Museum annual fundraiser, the FDNY Cook-Off, will be held on Friday, November 8, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at the Fire Museum, 278 Spring Street, Manhattan.. There will be 12 competing teams representing Fire companies and EMS stations being judged by celebrity judges, which this year includes award-winning chef, author and restaurateur…

The FDNY VFW Post 12033 invites members to a Military Memorial Dedication to honor the sacrifices of Lt. Christopher Raguso, FM Christopher Zanetis and FF Christopher Slutman. Also, SSgt Dashan Briggs, 101st Rescue Squadron NY ANG will be Posthumously Sworn In as a member of the FDNY. The Ceremony will take place on November 9,…

Hooks For Heroes is hosting their 4th Annual Veterans Day Fundraiser on Saturday, November 9, 2019, from 2:00 PM -6:00 PM at Jetty Bar & Grill, located at 832 W. Beech St, Long Beach, NY 11561. There will be a performance by the FDNY Pipes & Drums Band and they will be honoring a USMC…

The Holy Name Society, Manhattan Bronx and Staten Island, Annual Memorial Mass for the deceased members of the Holy Name Society, deceased members of the Department and the deceased members of the armed services who died to keep us free, will be held at 0930 hours on Sunday, November 10, 2019. The Mass, in Honor…

The 35th Annual Bronx Veterans Day Parade will be held Sunday, November 10, 2019, kicking off at 12:00 PM at the intersection of E. Tremont & Lafayette Aves, and ending at Bicentennial Veterans' Memorial Park, where a ceremony honoring veterans, the Grand Marshal and Honorary Grand Marshals will be held immediately after. Christopher Slutman will…

Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the 2019 Veterans Day Parade on Monday, November 11, 2019. Participating members of the Department should assemble on Fifth Avenue between 23rd and 24th Streets, Manhattan, at 1000 hours. Dress uniform shall be worn. For more information, contact FDNY Office of Community Affairs, 718-999-8112.

WakeTuesday, November 12, 2019 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home 7447 Amboy Road Staten Island, NY 10307 Funeral Wednesday, November 13, 2019 - 11:00 AM Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home 7447 Amboy Road Staten Island, NY 10307 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. WTC Related Illness…

A 20 year reunion for members in the November 14, 1999 probationary firefighter class will be held on November 15, 2019. For more information please contact James Sicilian at jimmydlock@yahoo.com.

DCAS has announced that the filing period is now open for the NYC Mayor's Graduate Scholarship Program (MGSP). All City employees have the opportunity to apply for graduate scholarships through funding made available by participating MGSP colleges/universities in the New York City area. MSGP is a competitive scholarship program for City employees that offer partial…