Uniformed Firefighters Association

UFA Scholarship OpportunitiesFor additional scholarship information, visit www.ufanyc.org/funds/scholar.php. A-TEAM SCHOLARSHIP The family and friends of Lt. Joseph Cavalieri, FF Christopher Bopp and FF James Bohan have established an A-Team Scholarship in their memory. The scholarship will award a freshman entering a private high school in September 2018 five hundred ($500) dollars each year. The student…

The Second Annual What Would Jimmy Do? Golf Outing will be held Wednesday, August 15, 2018, from 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM at the Pelham Bay Golf Course, 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY 10464. Golf will be a scramble format (best ball) with prizes for first and second place. Online registration can be found HERE…

The FDNY Marine Corps Association's 5th Annual LCpl Buckley Memorial Fishing Outing will be held on August 16, 2018, from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. Participants will board the Captree Star III (Captree Boat Basin) and depart at 9:00 am sharp. Cost is $100 for adults, reduced price for kids under 16. For reservations please…

The 19th Annual Heroes Baseball Classic will be held Friday, August 17, 2018, at 7:00 PM at MCU Park, Coney Island. Tickets are $10 each online at fdnybaseball.com or $15 at the gate.

On Saturday, August 18, 2018, at 1000 hours, E-24/L-5/B-2 will have a Memorial Mass honoring the memory of Lt. Joseph P. Graffagnino, L-5 and FF Robert Beddia, E-24, who made the supreme sacrifice on August 18, 2007. During the mass, officers and members will also honor the memory of Lt. John A. Garcia, L-5. The…

Hooks for Heroes, a nonprofit organization that supports American Veterans and First Responders by sending them fishing free of cost to help cope with the physical and mental stress sustained during service, will be holding their 2nd Annual Summer Fluke Slam Fishing Tournament August 25-26, 2018, at 72 Bayside Drive, Point Lookout, NY 11569, next…

On Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Michael R. O'Hanlon, E-68, who died on August 28, 2017. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-68/L-49, 1160 Ogden Avenue, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…

On Tuesday, August 28, 2018, 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. All off-duty members and their families…

Wake Tuesday, August 28, 2018 2pm - 4pm and 7pm - 9pm Wednesday, August 29, 2018 2pm - 4pm and 7pm - 9pm John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals, Inc. 28 Eltingville Blvd. Staten Island, NY 10312 Funeral Thursday, August 30, 2018 - 11am St Clare's Church 110 Nelson Ave. Staten Island, NY 10308 All…

WakeWednesday, August 29, 2018 10am - 11:30am Moloney Funeral Home 132 Ronkonkoma Ave. Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Funeral Wednesday, August 29, 2018 11:30am Moloney Funeral Home 132 Ronkonkoma Ave. Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording Secretary WTC Related Illness Deaths

Join Friends of Firefighters on Wednesday, August 29th, from 6-9 PM at 199 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 for a firefighter-prepared dinner followed by a pension and retirement workshop with Al Connolly, FDNY Pensions Director, and Karen Donnelly, who has been working with Friends of Firefighters for the past 7 years helping families identify…

ESPN is filming a Max Schneider video of his song "Still New York" to be aired prime time on 9/11 as part of their program "Comeback Season." The program is about how sports helped in the days and weeks after 9/11. Members and their families wishing to attend should arrive at Pier 17 on Thursday,…

UFA Scholarship OpportunitiesFor additional scholarship information, visit www.ufanyc.org/funds/scholar.php. VFW POST 12033 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM One-time scholarships in the amount of $500.00 will be awarded by VFW Post 12033 annually to one male and one female recipient meeting the following criteria: Candidate must be the child or grandchild, either biological or adopted, sponsored by an active or…

Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the 2018 West Indian Day Parade on Monday, September 3, 2018. Participating members of the Department should assemble on Eastern Parkway and Schenectady Ave., Brooklyn NY at 1000 hours. Dress uniform shall be worn. For more information contact Regina Wilson, FDNY Vulcan Society, at (718) 749-7633.

Long Island's Waterpark located at Exit 72 West, Long Island Expressway, Riverhead, NY, 631-727-3600, www.splishsplashlongisland.com. 18 water slides, wave pool, lazy river, kiddie area and more! General admission price is $35, under 48" and senior admission price is $28. Children 3 and under are free. For further info, please contact reception at 212-683-4832. Tickets must…

The NYC Fire Museum plans to host a Blood Drive on Thursday, September 6th, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Museum is located at 278 Spring Street between Hudson and Varick Streets in Manhattan. In accordance with NYC Blood Center requirements, donors must be between the ages of 16-76, be feeling well, be a…

FDNY Gaelic Football Club. Come out and support a great cause. Friday, September 7, 2018 at 7 pm at Gaelic Park. 4000 Corlear Avenue, Bronx, NY (West 240 Street & Broadway). Entertainment by the Narrowbacks). All money raised by the FDNY will be donated to the family of former teammate Terence Lorino, Ladder 51. Terence…

On Saturday, September 8, 2018, from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, the Genovese Family will be hosting their 2nd annual BBQ fundraiser in honor of the memory of their son and brother Matthew Genovese at The Redwood Club, 2680 Schurz Ave, Bronx, NY 10465. All proceeds will go to a memorial fund in Matt's name…

The Father Mychal Judge 9/11 Walk of Remembrance will be held on September 9, 2018. The Rosary will begin at 9:00 AM at St. Francis of Assisi Church followed by a Catholic Mass at 9:30. The Walk of Remembrance will follow at 10:30 at E1/L24 on 31st Street and 7th Avenue. The Walk will conclude…

On Monday, September 10, 2018, at 1030 hours, E-73/L-42 will host a Memorial Mass in quarters honoring the memory of DC Joseph Marchbanks Jr., Lt. Raymond Murphy, L-16, Lt. Brian Ahearn, E-230, FF Peter Bielfeld, L-42 and Father Mychal Judge, who made the supreme sacrifice on September 11, 2001. In addition, former members of B-26…

On Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at 1400 hours, a Memorial Service will be held in the Auditorium of 9 Metro Tech in remembrance of the members of Fire Headquarters who made the Supreme Sacrifice on 9/11/01. A wreath will be laid at the Memorial Wall, and flowers will be placed by the plaques honoring Chief…

The Schiller Institute NYC Chorus will perform a Memorial Concert at St. Anthony's of Padua, 154 Sullivan St., NY, NY, on September 11, 2018, at 7 pm. The Chorus and Soloists will memorialize with Beethoven, Brahms, and the Spirituals -- those who died, those who survived, and those who continue to lose their lives as…

GOTV Volunteers needed to support the following UFA endorsed candidates on Primary Day, tomorrow, Thursday, September 13, starting at 9:00 AM at all locations. Please wear a shirt/sweatshirt that identifies you as a Firefighter. BRONX Senator Jeff Klein Campaign Office: 2018 Williamsbridge Road, Bronx NY 10461 QUEENS Senator Tony Avella Campaign Office: 212-45 26th Ave,…

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A 50 year reunion for members in the September 14, 1968 probationary firefighter class will be held on Thursday, October 25, 2018. Interested members can call retired BC Jack Kleehaas at 347-235-4733.

Friends of Firefighters, along with FF Tommy Phelan's family and Marine 9 are honored to offer a $500 scholarship to the child of an FDNY Firefighter (active or retired) to…

The annual Lt. John Martinson Memorial Picnic will be held on Saturday, September 15, 2018 (Rain or Shine) from 1200 to 1800 hours at the Hillside Swim Club, located at…

Permission is granted to off-duty members of the Department to participate in the annual Steuben Day Parade, scheduled for Saturday, September 15, 2018. Members participating shall wear dress uniform. Assembly…

On Sunday, September 16, 2018, permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the 2018 African American Day Parade. Participating members of the Department should assemble on W. 111th…

Wake Sunday, September 16, 2018 3pm - 7pm Armer Funeral Home 39 East High St. Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Funeral Monday, September 17, 2018 - 9am Corpus Christi Church 2001…

The 17th annual FDNY/WTC Memorial Fishing Tournament will be held on September 17, 2018, leaving from Montauk Harbor at 6:00 am and return at 4:00 pm. Contact Jerry O'Mara for…