Uniformed Firefighters Association

The New York Mets will host a community blood drive on Monday, July 2, 2018, from 11am to 6pm at Citi Field. All donors will receive a pair of Mets tickets to a 2018 home game. On Monday, June 11, 2018, the New York Blood Center declared a Blood Emergency. Blood donations are lagging this…

On Thursday, July 5, 2018 at 1100 hours, a Memorial Mass will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Gordon M. Ambelas, L-119, who made the supreme sacrifice on July 5, 2014. The Mass will take place in the quarters of E-211/L-119, located at 26 Hooper Street, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families…

On Friday, July 13, 2018, the FDNY Bravest Boxing team will take on the London Metro Police Boxing team for the Transatlantic Championship. The third annual 'Thrilla in Camilla' will…

Drop by Friends of Firefighters on Wednesday, July 11, between 8-11 AM for another delicious breakfast prepared by retired firefighter Tony Cat and friends at 199 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231. As always, breakfast is free to all FDNY members, active and retired, and their families. No RSVP needed, just your company and appetite.…

The Johnny Mac Foundation will be hosting the 8th Annual Golf Outing on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the Dyker Beach Golf Club in Brooklyn. The outing is in memory…

Wake Thursday, July 12, 2018 2pm-4pm and 7pm-9pm Friday, July 13, 2018 2pm-4pm and 7pm-9pm Mangano Funeral Home 1701 Deer Park Ave. Deer Park, NY 11729 Funeral Saturday, July 14, 2018 - 10:15am St. Cyril and Methodius RC Church 125 Half Hollow Rd. Deer Park, NY 11729 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A…

On Friday, July 13, 2018, the FDNY Bravest Boxing team will take on the London Metro Police Boxing team for the Transatlantic Championship. The third annual 'Thrilla in Camilla' will be held outdoors and under the stars at St. Camillus Church, 99-15 Rockaway Beach Blvd., Rockaway Park, NY. There are 12 exciting bouts scheduled. Doors…

On Saturday, July 14, 2018 at 1100 hours, a Street Renaming Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Virginia A. Culkin-Spinelli, E-329 who died on December 19, 2011. The ceremony will be held at the intersection of Bayside Drive and Lynbrook Avenue in Hempstead, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited…

On Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Gary J. Gates, Field Communications, who died on September 29, 2015. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-233/L-176 and Field Communications, 25 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…

Wake Wednesday, July 18, 2018 6pm-9pm Thursday, July 19, 2018 2pm-4pm and 6pm-9pm Matthew Funeral Home 2508 Victory Blvd. Staten Island, NY 10314 Funeral Friday, July 20, 2018 - 11:30am Holy Family R.C. Church 366 Watchogue Rd. Staten Island, NY 10314 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert…

On Friday, July 20, 2018, the Annual Steuben Association Boat Ride for Firefighters, Nurses and Friends will leave Pier 83 at W. 42nd Street and 12th Avenue, Manhattan, aboard Circle…

Come watch the Brooklyn Cyclones on Friday, July 20, 2018, for 'Heroes Night' at MCU Park, 1904 Surf Ave, Brooklyn (Coney Island). Pre-game activities and Post-game fireworks display. Everyone is welcome. All seating is reserved, $10 per ticket. For tickets call 718-382-2600 or visit www.thebrooklynwall.org.

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Tomorrow, Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Thomas J. Farrell, L-41, who died on March 25, 2016. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-90/L-41, 1843 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

Wake Saturday, July 28, 2018 10am–11am Lawrence H. Woodward Funeral Home, Inc. One Troy Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11213 Funeral Saturday, July 28, 2018 - 11am Lawrence H. Woodward Funeral Home, Inc. One Troy Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11213 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording Secretary WTC…

Wake Monday, July 30, 2018 7pm – 9pm Tuesday, July 31, 2018 2pm – 4pm and 7pm – 9pm The Bridge Church 1 Norwood Ave. Malverne, NY 11565 Funeral Wednesday, August 1, 2018 - 11am St. Thomas the Apostle Church 12 Westminster Rd. West Hempstead, NY 11552 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A…

The Federal Law Enforcement Foundation is pleased to announce the special 2018-2019 Scholarship Program to benefit qualified children of uniformed Fire and EMS members. Each scholarship is a one-time cash grant paid directly to the institution selected by the applicant and their family for tuition, room and board or books. For questions, contact: Mrs. Ely…

UFA Scholarship OpportunitiesFor additional scholarship information, visit www.ufanyc.org/funds/scholar.php. 2018 UFA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS Applicants must currently be enrolled in college, trade or vocational school. This scholarship is for dependent children of active, retired or deceased Firefighters, Fire Marshals or Marine Wipers who are full-time students up to & including age 23 for UNDERGRADUATE education. Active members…

On Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 1000 hours, E-276/L-156, E-254/L-153, B-33 and B-42 will hold a Memorial Mass commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Waldbaum's Fire at St. Brendan's Church located at 1202 Avenue O, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.…

On Saturday, August 4, 2018, at 1300 hours, a Street Renaming Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter William E. Woodlon, E-21 who died on August 20, 2016. The ceremony will be held at the intersection of 118 Street and Park Avenue in Manhattan. All off-duty members and their families are invited to…

Beginning August 6th, at Friends of Firefighters' Red Hook headquarters, active and retired FDNY firefighters and their family members can schedule 60-minute acupuncture appointments on Mondays from 9:30AM-3:30PM at a…

The Strongest Field in Golf comes to Bethpage Black next May! The 101st PGA Championship will be held May 13-19, 2019. As a Uniformed Firefighters Association Member, we are pleased to offer you priority access to the ticket registration process through this unique link, PGA.com/FDNY. Priority registration is free to complete and places you ahead…

The FDNY Marine Corps Association is conducting a Fundraising Raffle to build a Memorial Monument at the Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Depot in memory of 17 NYC Firefighters killed…

Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the 2018 Dominican Day Parade on Sunday, August 12, 2018. Participating members of the Department should assemble on 36th Street and 6th Avenue at 1100 hours. Dress uniform shall be worn. For more information contact Jose Prosper, FDNY Hispanic Society President, 917-662-3368.

On Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at 1100 hours, a WTC Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Marine Engineer Robert W. Alexander, Marine 1. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Marine 1, North River & Bloomfield Street, New York, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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…

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 151 Signs Road., Staten Island. Picnic will include live music, rides, and games. For ticket information visit: www.JohnMartinsonMemorialFoundation.org.

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 Time: 1130 hours Assembly Point: East 67th Street and Madison Avenue, Manhattan The Post Parade Collation is to follow at the St. Ignatius Loyola School…

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 Street between Frederick Douglas and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd., NY at 1200 hours. Dress uniform shall be worn. For more information contact Regina Wilson,…

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 charter information 631-872-6313. There are prizes, raffles, and a lunch to follow. Participants must be in attendance at FDNY Memorial Luncheon at the Montauk Firehouse…

Tryouts for the FDNY Hockey Team will be held at Abe Stark Rink, Coney Island, Brooklyn, September 18th & 25th. All tryouts begin at 11 am. For more information, email…

The SSG Chris Engeldrum FDNY VFW Post 12033 will be holding its monthly meeting on Thursday, September 20th. The meeting will be held at Randall's Island, Building 11 Cafeteria at 8:00 pm. All Military Veterans who have served overseas during time of war are eligible to join. For additional information, see the Post website at…

Wake Thursday, September 20, 2018 2pm-4pm and 7pm-10pm Friday, September 21, 2018 2pm-4pm and 7pm-10pm Christopher T Jordan Funeral Home 302 Long Beach Rd. Island Park, NY 11558 Funeral Saturday,…

The FDNY/Marine Corps Association will be holding a Big Bucks Cash Bonanza Raffle this year in an effort to raise money for their Memorial Fund. They will be selling 1,000 raffle tickets at $100 each, raising a total of $100,000 and giving out $50,000 in prizes. There will be 18 winners ranging from $500 to…

The Jolly 51 Crew Fundraiser will be held Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 1:00 - 5:00 pm at The Boardy Barn, 270 West Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays, NY. A $40 donation includes hot dogs and burgers. There will be a cash bar, and Chris Raguso's father's band, The Meade Brothers Band, will perform. There will…

On Monday, September 24, 2018, 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 Oak Ridge House, Forest Park Drive, Glendale. For…

Tryouts for the FDNY Hockey Team will be held at Abe Stark Rink, Coney Island, Brooklyn, September 18th & 25th. All tryouts begin at 11 am. For more information, email fdnyhockey25@gmail.com or call 718-913-0720.

On Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Line of Duty Death Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter William N. Tolley, Ladder 135. The dedication will take place in the Quarters of Engine 286 & Ladder 135, 66-44 Myrtle Avenue, Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…

On Thursday, September 27, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Line of Duty Death Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Deputy Chief Michael J. Fahy, Battalion 19. The dedication will take place in the Quarters of Battalion 19, Engine 75 & Ladder 33, 2175 Walton Avenue, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and…

A 20 year reunion for members in the August 16, 1998 probationary firefighter class will be held on September 27, 2018. Call Lt. Ed McNulty, E-291, at 516-655-1136 or Lt. Bill Roesch, D-13, at 917-685-9206.

The Bacon and Beer Classic is a nationally-touring food and drink festival coming to the USTA National Tennis Center (home to the US Open) on Saturday, September 29th. Now in its 5th year, the Bacon and Beer Classic provides each ticket holder with unlimited samples from 60+ NYC restaurants and 160 craft beers. The event…

On Saturday, September 29, 2018, from 12:30 to 4:30 pm, E-286/L-135 will be hosting the first Annual William Tolley Benefit at Plattdeutsche Park, Franklin Square, NY. The benefit is in memory of FF William Tolley, who died in the line of duty on April 20, 2017. There will be plenty of music, games, raffles, prizes,…

Saturday, September 29th, 12:30-4:30, Plattdeutsche Park, 1132 Hempstead Turnpike, Franklin Square NY 11010. The officers and members of Engine 286 and Ladder 135 are proud to be hosting the First…

On Monday, October 1, 2018, at 1100 hours, a WTC Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Battalion Chief Joseph D. McKeon, Battalion 46 . The dedication will take place in the Quarters of Battalion 46, Engine 287 & Ladder 136, 86-53 Grand Avenue, Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families…

The Elsasser One Pitch Tournament hosted by Engine 221/Ladder 104 will be held Thursday, October 4, 2018, beginning at 9:30 AM in Cunningham Park, Queens, 73rd Ave between Clearview Expwy and Francis Lewis Blvd.. Registration is on a first come, first served basis, so register your team ASAP, as this is a limited tournament. There…

The 9th Annual Bravest BBQ will be held on Saturday, October 6th (rain or shine) beginning at 12 pm at the Hillside Swim Club, located at 151 Signs Rd., Staten Island. Tickets are $20 for adults, children under 14 are free. Picnic will include food, drink, live music, rides, and games. Proceeds go to support…

Sunday, October 7th, 9am - 12pm, 10 Columbus Circle, NY, NY 10019. In conjunction with the Columbus Citizens Foundation, the Columbia Association supports The National Council of Columbia Associations as it attends a wreath laying ceremony located at 10 Columbus Circle NY NY 10019. For more info on the wreath laying visit www.thenationalcouncil.com. Join the…