WTC Funeral – Retired Captain John T. Vigiano Sr., Ladder Company 176
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,…
FDNY VS. LONDON METRO PD IN CHARITY BOXING EVENT
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…
STREET RENAMING CEREMONY
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…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
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.…
WTC Funeral – Retired Battalion Chief Robert P. Miuccio, Battalion 22
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…
STEUBEN ASSOCIATION BOAT RIDE
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 Line Tours. Boarding begins at 7:15 pm; the cruise is from 8:00 pm to Midnight. The cost of the cruise is $60 in advance, $70…
HEROES NIGHT AT MCU BASEBALL PARK
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.
FIREHOUSE KITCHEN TALK AT FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS: MOVING UP THE LADDER WITH A HIGHER EDUCATION DEGREE
Interested in converting your college credits and putting it towards a degree? Does the idea of enrolling in an institution of higher learning both excite and overwhelm you? Having trouble…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
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.…
WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter Charles Williams, Ladder Company 111
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…
Funeral Information – Active Firefighter George R. Scheer, E-249
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…
FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
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…
2018 UFA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE NOW
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…
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 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.…
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. 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…
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 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…
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 on September 11, 2001, who were also United States Marines. Please include phone number if payment by mail. For additional information, contact John Newman at…
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 6th Avenue at 1100 hours. Dress uniform shall be worn. For more information contact Jose Prosper, FDNY Hispanic Society President, 917-662-3368.
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…
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 at the gate.
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 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
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…
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…
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…
FIREHOUSE KITCHEN TALK AT FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS: PENSIONS WORKSHOP WITH AL CONNOLLY AND KAREN DONNELLY
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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
9/11 MEMORIAL CONCERT
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 Primary Day
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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50 YEAR REUNION
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 SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
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 be used specifically for SUNY Maritime College. There is no deadline, however the funds will be disbursed in 2018 so please apply in a timely…
MEMORIAL PICNIC
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…
STEUBEN DAY PARADE
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…
AFRICAN AMERICAN DAY PARADE
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…
WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter Dennis G. Heaney, Ladder Company 157
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 Route 9 Round Lake, NY 12151 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording Secretary
FDNY/WTC FISHING TOURNAMENT
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…
FDNY HOCKEY TEAM TRYOUTS
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…
SSG CHRIS ENGELDRUM FDNY VFW POST 12033
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…
WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter John R. Elges, Ladder Company 134
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,…
FDNY/MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION BIG BUCKS CASH BONANZA RAFFLE
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…
JOLLY 51 CREW FUNDRAISER
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…
STEUBEN ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP GOLF OUTING
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…
FDNY HOCKEY TEAM TRYOUTS
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.
PLAQUE DEDICATION
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…