Uniformed Firefighters Association

On Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at 8:00pm, the Emerald Society will be hosting the Queens Meeting at Knights of Columbus, 333 Beach 90th St., Rockaway Beach, New York. The first…

On Friday, January 19, 2018 at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Robert F. DiGiovanni, L-144, who died on January 27, 2017. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-295 and L-144, 12-49 149th Street, Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to…

On Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 1100 hours, E-46/L-27 will have a Memorial Mass honoring the memory of Lt. Curtis W. Meyran, B-26, Lt. John G. Bellew, L-27 and Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo, R-3, all of whom made the supreme sacrifice as a result of injuries sustained while operating at Bronx Box 3-3 2997, January…

A 20 Year Probie Reunion for the February 16, 1999 class will be held on February 21, 2019, from 7:00-10:00 PM, at The Mason Jar, 43 E 30th Street, New York, NY. $80 cash at the door includes open bar and appetizer. For more information, please contact Eric Bischoff at ebischoff@ufanyc.org. Please RSVP and send…

On Monday, January 22, 2018 at 1500 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Brian J. Masterson, M-9, who died on January 22, 2017. The dedication will take place in the quarters of M-9, 305 Front Street, Staten Island Homeport, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…

On Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 1000 hours, E-290/L-103 will have a Memorial Mass honoring the memory of Firefighter Richard T. Sclafani, L-103. The mass will commemorate the 13th anniversary of his supreme sacrifice and will take place at St. John's Church, 479 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…

The FDNY Pulaski Association is proud to announce that the 2018 Lt. Stephen M. Gregory Memorial Scholarships are being presented to Emilia Corrigan, daughter of FF Brian Corrigan (E-14), Amanda…

The SSG Chris Engeldrum FDNY VFW Post 12033 will be holding its monthly meeting on Thursday, January 25th. The meeting will be held at Randall's Island, Building 11 Cafeteria at 7:30 pm. All Military Veterans who have served overseas during time of war are eligible to join. For additional information, see the Post website at…

Applications are now available for this year's BC Matthew Ryan Memorial Scholarships, which are named to honor the fallen Chief who made the supreme sacrifice on September 11, 2001. Two (2) one thousand dollar scholarships are awarded annually and can be used for college/university, high school, trade school or private school. Applicants must meet both…

The 45th Annual FDNY Firefighters Ski Races at Hunter Mountain will take place on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. Proceeds will be donated to the NY Firefighters Burn Center Foundation. There will be a plaque dedication honoring FF William Tolley, L-135. Trophies for each 1st, 2nd, 3rd place Ski teams and Snowboard teams will be awarded…

Dinner Prepared by Firefighters, for Firefighters. Sharing their Experiences on the Job. Chief Mike Gala Presenting "My Career in the FDNY": The Role of the Manhattan Borough Command, Current Innovations in the FDNY, The Cotter Books. TUESDAY, JANUARY 30th, 2018. 6-9pm at Friends of Firefighters, 199 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

New York, NY - The New York Knicks today unveiled their City Edition alternate jersey, honoring firefighters and their families. The Knicks will debut these uniforms on Tuesday, January 30 when the team takes on the Brooklyn Nets at Madison Square Garden, and continue to wear the jerseys at the six remaining weekend home games.…

On Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at 1100 hours, the Fire, Smoke Coalition will make a presentation at the FDNY Fire Academy. The objectives of this presentation are to focus attention on and discuss related resources to address the deadly and life-long consequences of our exposure to fire and smoke. This presentation will review how to…

The Department has informed the UFA that the funeral for Raymond Phillips has been upgraded to WTC related. The UFA regretfully announces the passing of Retired Firefighter Ray Phillips, R-3. Ray was a UFA Delegate, The 2017 UFA Co-Man of the Year and long time Santa Claus at the UFA Widows and Children's Christmas parties.…

On Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter John A. Dunn, E-230, who died on November 7, 2016. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-230, 701 Park Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…

UFA President Gerard Fitzgerald on the Passing of Retired FF Ronald Svec Wake Monday, February 5, 2018 2:00 - 4:00 PM and 7:00 - 9:00 PM O'Brien Funeral Home 2028 Route 35 Wall, NJ 07719 Funeral Tuesday, February 6, 2018 10:30 AM St. Catharine's Church 215 Essex Ave. Spring Lake, NJ 07762 Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald…

UFA President Gerard Fitzgerald Comments on Passing of Retired Lieutenant Edward Meehan Wake Wednesday, February 7, 2018 2:00pm - 4:00pm and 7:00pm - 9:00pm Wyman-Fisher Funeral Home 100 Franklin Ave. Pearl River, NY 10965 Funeral Thursday, February 8, 2018 Service: 11:30am St. Anthony's Church 36 West Nyack Rd. Nanuet, NY 10954 Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President…

Due to the WTC LODD funeral for Retired Lieutenant Edward Meehan, L-22, the time of the February Union Meeting, scheduled for Thursday, February 8th, has been changed to 3:30pm SHARP, on the same day, at the Hilton New York JFK Airport Hotel, 144-02 135th Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11436. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording…

On Friday, February 9, 2018 at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Robert E. Newman, L-18, who died on February 9, 2017. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-15/L-18, 25 Pitt Street, New York, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

If you are interested in ordering FDNY Hellenic Society t-shirts, please send a completed order form to E69 L28, Attention Pete Constantine, by February 10, 2018. Checks should be made payable to FDNY Hellenic Society. Please contact Bill Peponakis, E50, at 646-643-0585 or Pete Constantine, L28, at 914-760-9968 with any questions.

The Bravest Football Club will be holding tryouts for new players on Tuesday, February 13th and Tuesday, February 20th starting each day at 11 AM sharp. The location is the bubble at the Bay Terrace Sports Center, 212-00 23rd Avenue, Bayside, NY 11360. Any member interested in playing for the team is encouraged to attend…

On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 11:00 am, a Memorial Service will be held at the quarters of L-20, 253 Lafayette St., New York, NY in honor of the 60th Anniversary of the Wooster St. Fire and Collapse (Box 55-334) which took the lives of FF Bernard Blumenthal, L-20 and FF William Schmid, L-1, as…

All members interested in running the 2018 NYC Marathon should enter the NYRR lottery, which closes February 15, 2018. Please go to https://www.tcsnycmarathon.org/plan-your-race/run-in-2018. Any questions, please contact Denis Sweeney, L-35 at denis.p.sweeney@gmail.com.

The SSG Chris Engeldrum FDNY VFW Post 12033 would like to extend an invitation to all FDNY members to attend the funeral of Army Private 1st Class Emmanuel Mensah. Private…