40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WALDBAUM’S FIRE

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…

STREET RENAMING CEREMONY

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.…

ACUPUNCTURE AT FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS

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…

PGA PARTNERS WITH THE UFA

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…

FUNDRAISER FOR 9/11 MEMORIAL MONUMENT

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…

DOMINICAN DAY PARADE

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…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

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…

A-TEAM SCHOLARSHIP

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…

SECOND ANNUAL WHAT WOULD JIMMY DO GOLF OUTING

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…

FDNY MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION FISHING OUTING

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…

FDNY vs. NYPD BASEBALL

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…

MEMORIAL MASS

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

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…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

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…

MEMORIAL MASS

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…

WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter Jimmy Martinez, Engine Company 157

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…

WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter Michael T. McDonald, Ladder Company 128

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

ESPN 9/11 VIDEO SHOOT

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,…

VFW POST 12033 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

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…

2018 WEST INDIAN DAY PARADE

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.

SPLISH SPLASH WATER PARK DISCOUNT TICKETS AVAILABLE

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…

BLOOD DRIVE

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…

GAELIC FOOTBALL MATCH

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…

LET US DO GOOD FUNDRAISER

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…

ANNUAL WALK OF REMEMBRANCE

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…

MEMORIAL MASS

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…

SEPTEMBER 11TH MEMORIAL SERVICE AT FDNY HEADQUARTERS

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…