2020 General Election Candidate Nominations

Nominations for the 2020 UFA General Elections were made today at the Candidate Nomination Meeting. The following candidates were nominated for UFA Office positions: President: Andrew Ansbro, Marine 1 Gerard…

PUTNAM COUNTY BLOOD DRIVE

A Putnam County Blood Drive will be held Friday, July 10, 2020 from 10:00am - 8:00pm at the Daniel O'Brien VFW Hall, 32 Gleneida Ave (Rt.52) Carmel, NY 10512. With…

FF William Tolley Fundraiser Shoot

The Fires and Drums Foundation will host the 3rd Annual Tolley Shoot on Monday, July 13, 2020 from 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (rain date July 14) at LI Sporting…

NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars

The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name,…

2020 UFA Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications

EligibilityApplicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited college, trade or vocational school full-time for the 2020 Fall Semester. High School and Graduate students are not eligible for awards. Students…

A-Team Scholarship

The A-Team Scholarship was set up by the family and friends of Lt. Joseph Cavalieri, FF Christopher Bopp and FF James Bohan in their memory. Award The scholarship will award a freshman entering a private high school in September 2020 $500 dollars each year. Eligibility The scholarship competition is open to any child of an…

NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars

The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name, rank, and phone number. For UFA Members Only: Monday, July 20th Monday, August 17th Monday, September 21st Monday, October 19th Monday, November 16th Monday, December…

Deutsche Bank Fire Memorial Mass

On August 18, 2020, Engine 24, Ladder 5 and Battalion 2 will be hosting the Deutsche Bank Fire Memorial Mass. The Mass will begin at 10:00 AM at St. Anthony of Padua Church, 154 Sullivan Street, New York, NY 10012, just south of Houston Street. The firehouse will try to secure the lot diagonal from…

FF Michael Gorumba Memorial Mass

On Friday, August 28, 2020 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 10314.

UFA Funeral – Active Firefighter Jason McNamee, Ladder Company 134

WakeSaturday, August 29, 2020 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Sunday, August 30, 2020 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Moloney's Bohemia Funeral Home 1320 Lakeland Ave. Bohemia, NY 11716 Funeral Monday, August 31, 2020 - 11:00 AM Moloney's Bohemia Funeral Home 1320 Lakeland Ave. Bohemia, NY 11716 Fraternally, Andrew Ansbro President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary

WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter John P. Fogarty, Ladder Company 3

WakeMonday, August 31, 2020 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Moloney's Lake Funeral Home 132 Ronkonkoma Ave. Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Funeral Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 9:45 AM St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church 800 Portion Rd. Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 WTC Related Illness Deaths Fraternally, Andrew Ansbro President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary

Wake and Funeral Arrangements Christopher Slow, Ladder Company 11

The UFA regrets to inform the membership of the loss of retired firefighter Christopher Slow, Ladder Company 11. Firefighter Slow was appointed April 11, 2006, retired July 27, 2017 and passed on September 1, 2020. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and friends. Wake Tuesday, September 8, 2020 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM…

FDNY WTC Memorial Services and Ceremonies

New York City will commemorate the 19th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center. The observance will take place at the National September 11th Memorial Plaza at the WTC Site at Liberty Street and Trinity Place on the morning of September 11th, 2020. The ceremony will observe six moments of silence: 0846 hours:…

Father Mychal Judge 9/11 Walk of Remembrance

The Father Mychal Judge 9/11 Walk of Remembrance is held annually to honor the memory of those lost on September 11, 2001. The walk traces the footsteps of Father Mychal Judge in the spirit of prayer and remembrance. This year’s walk will be held on Sunday, September 6, 2020. 8:00 AM: Rosary will be said…

WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter Timothy J. Burke, Rescue Company 5

Wake Tuesday, September 15, 2020 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Scarpaci Funeral Home of Staten Island 6389 Amboy Road Staten Island, NY 10309 Funeral Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 9:30 AM St. Joseph-St. Thomas Parish 6097 Amboy Road Staten Island, NY 10309 WTC Related Illness Deaths Fraternally,   Andrew Ansbro President Vincent Speciale Recording Secretary

FDNY Blood Drive

The FDNY will be having a Blood Drive tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from 8 AM - 2 PM and Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM in the FDNY auditorium. This event is appointment preferred. Please contact Liz Wyeth (917) 417-6467 or LWyeth@nybc.org. Walk-Ins are welcome if drive capacity permits. Face…

Funeral Info: Retired Lieutenant Scott Krempler, Engine Company 34

The UFA regrets to inform the membership of the loss of retired Lieutenant Scott Krempler, Engine Company 34. Lieutenant Krempler was appointed July 15, 2001, retired March 28, 2019 and passed on September 5, 2020. A wake will be held Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from 4:00 PM ‚àö¬¢‚Äö√ᬮ‚Äö√Ñ√∫ 8:00 PM at Cargain Funeral Homes, 10…

Funeral Info: Retired Firefighter Denis J. Sullivan, Engine Company 298

The UFA regrets to inform the membership of the loss of retired Firefighter Denis J. Sullivan, Engine Company 298. Firefighter Sullivan was appointed October 3, 1959, retired October 30, 1979 and passed on September 13, 2020. A wake will be held Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 2:00 PM ‚àö¬¢‚Äö√ᬮ‚Äö√Ñ√∫ 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM to…

UFA Virtual Retirement Seminar

The UFA will be hosting a virtual Retirement Seminar Thursday, September 17, at 11:00 AM via Zoom. Speakers include Marty Tighe, UFA Retiree Liaison, Ken Larkin, Social Security Attorney, and…

2020 IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial

Virtual Remembrance The IAFF invites members to join the 2020 Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial Virtual Remembrance to honor the fallen whose names will forever be etched onto the Wall of…

NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars

The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name,…

2020 UFA Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications

EligibilityApplicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited college, trade or vocational school full-time for the 2020 Fall Semester. High School and Graduate students are not eligible for awards. Students…

NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars

The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name, rank, and phone number. For UFA Members Only: Monday, July 20th Monday, August 17th Monday, September 21st Monday, October 19th Monday, November 16th Monday, December…

NYC Fire Pension Fund Webex Seminars

The NYC Fire Pension Fund seminars are now being held virtually through WebEx. The schedule below is specifically for UFA Members. To attend a seminar, email SEMINAR@NYCFIREPENSION.ORG with your name,…

UFA Virtual Retirement Seminar

The UFA will be hosting a virtual Retirement SeminaronTuesday, December 15,at11:00AMvia Zoom. Speakers include Marty Tighe, UFA Retiree Liaison, Ken Larkin, Social Security Attorney, and peter Thomann, CPA & author…