JAMES B. BOYLAN SCHOLARSHIP AWARD APPLICATION

Applications for the annual James B. Boylan Scholarship Award are now available and can be obtained via email to Mr. Robert Gullickson at rjgullickson@gmail.com. This $7,000 scholarship is offered to children of Firefighters/Fire Officers (active and retired) entering a Catholic High School on Staten Island. Applications must be submitted by April 1, 2024. Visit www.Congressionalaward.org…

UFA Pre-Retirement Zoom Seminar

Zoom

Speakers 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 #5 of 2024 for Zoom login info.

Firefighter Richard T. Sclafani 19th Anniversary Memorial Mass

St. John Cantius 479 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn

A Memorial Mass in honor of Firefighter Richard T. Sclafani of Ladder 103 will be hosted by Engine 290/Ladder 103 on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at 11:00 AM. Firefighter Sclafani…

FDNY LADDER 133 25TH ANNIVERSARY RAFFLE

fdny ladder 133 111-36 Merrick Blvd, South Jamaica

Ladder 133 is hosting a 50/50 Raffle for their 25th Anniversary, with the drawing to take place on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Each raffle ticket is $50. Flyers and tickets were distributed to each firehouse. All checks and tickets must be received by January 22, 2024. For questions or additional tickets, please contact FF Daniel…

Xaverian FAX/PAX Reunion

Xaverian 7100 Shore Road, Brooklyn

Xaverian High School, located at 7100 Shore Road in Bay Ridge, NY, will be hosting its annual FAX/PAX Alumni Get-Together on Thursday, January 25, 2024.  The event will take place…

Firefighter William P. Moon Plaque Dedication

FDNY Engine 275/Ladder 133 111-36 Merrick Blvd., Jamaica

FIREFIGHTER WILLIAM “BILLY” P. MOON II PLAQUE DEDICATION A Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter William “Billy” Moon, R-2, on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 1100 hours, in the quarters of E-275/L-133, 111-36 Merrick Blvd. in Jamaica, NY. Firefighter Moon made the ultimate sacrifice on December 20, 2022. Firefighter Moon began…

Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group

Zoom

Connect 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…

Annual FDNY Ski Races

Hunter Mountain 64 Klein Ave, Hunter

On Tuesday, January 30, 2024, the 49th Annual FDNY Firefighters Ski Races will be held at Hunter Mountain. Registrations forms and flyers with the QR code to register online at www.Huntermtn.com will be sent out shortly. Trophies for each 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Ski teams and Snowboard teams will be awarded. Proceeds will be…

Lt Joseph Brosi (E88) Plaque Dedication Ceremony

FDNY Engine 88/Ladder 38 22 Belmont Avenue, Bronx

A Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held in honor of Lieutenant Joseph Brosi of Engine 88 on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 11:00 AM in the quarters of Engine 88/Ladder 38, located at 22 Belmont Avenue in the Bronx. Lt. Brosi succumbed to WTC-related illness on February 3, 2023. Members and families are welcome. Members…

Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group

Zoom

Connect 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…

FDNY HOCKEY FUNDRAISER SERIES

The FDNY Hockey Team will take on the Reno Ice Raiders in a fundraiser game benefiting the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation on Friday, February 9, 2024, at 8:00pm at the Woodbridge Community Center Ice Arena, New Jersey and again on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 4:30pm benefiting Firefighter Deo Lall of Engine 153 at…

CAPTAIN MICHAEL B. WELLS MEMORIAL MASS

Valley Baptist Church Fruitvale Campus 4800 Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield,

A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 11:00am honoring the memory of Captain Michael B. Wells of IAFF 10th District, at Valley Baptist Church located at 4800 Fruitvale Ave in Bakersfield, California. Captain Wells succumbed to occupational cancer on January 28, 2024. Members and families are welcome. Members are asked…

FDNY Hockey Team Fundraiser Series

Abe Stark Arena 1902 Surf Ave, Brooklyn

The FDNY Hockey Team will take on the Reno Ice Raiders in a fundraiser game benefiting Firefighter Deo Lall of Engine 153 on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 4:30pm at the Abe Stark Arena on Coney Island. The FDNY Hockey Team will also take on the Santa Rosa Growlers on Friday, February 16, 2024, at…