FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS-ON THE ARM BREAKFAST

Held on Wednesday, January 13th and every 2nd Wednesday of the month at Friends of Firefighters, 199 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn. Stop by between 8am-11am for made to order breakfast…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Thursday, January 14th at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Henri Gaudin Jr., L-31, who died on January 14, 2015. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-82 and L-31, 1213 Intervale Ave, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…

33RD ANNUAL CITY HARVEST CANNED FOOD DRIVE

The Fire Department is proud to once again participate in the Annual City Harvest Canned Food Campaign. This is the Department's 33rd year supporting this food drive. The drive runs from Tuesday, October 27th and will continue until January 15th. Last year, New Yorkers donated over one million pounds of food to help feed the…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Wednesday, January 20th, the 2nd Probationary class of 1995 will be holding a plaque dedication to commemorate the 15 members that have passed away since graduating. The ceremony will take place at the Fire Academy at 11am. There will also be a luncheon afterwards. All off duty members are invited to attend in dress…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Thursday, January 21st at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Battalion Chief John J. Cassidy, B-40, who died on January 21, 2015. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-201/L-114, 5113 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are…

FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS-FIREHOUSE KITCHEN TALK

On Tuesday, January 26th, 7-10PM at Friends of Firefighters, 199 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn. Free for active and retired FDNY firefighters. No need to RSVP. Dinner prepared by firefighters, for firefighters. John Vigiano L176, Tommy Ryan L155, Al Benjamin R1, Danny Prince L156, Dennis Amodio R1, Tony Catapano E202 sharing their experiences on the job.…

MEMORIAL MASS

On Saturday, January 30th at 11am, 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 23, 2005.…

BRAVEST FOOTBALL CLUB TRYOUTS

The Bravest Football Club will be holding tryouts for new players on Wednesday, February 10th and Wednesday, February 17th starting each night at 7pm sharp. The location is the gym at Jamaica HS, 167-01 Gothic Drive, Jamaica, Queens, NY 11432. The school is located off of 168th Street near the Grand Central Parkway. Any member…

BLOOD DRIVE FOR CHIEF RONALD SPADAFORA

Chief of Fire Prevention, Ronald Spadafora, is currently a patient at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Chief Spadafora and his family would deeply appreciate your donation of…

Wake/Funeral Info – Retired Firefighter Gus Cozzi, E-66

WakeWednesday, February 24th, 7-9pm Thursday, February 25th, 2-5pm & 7-9pm Balsamo Funeral Home 3188 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, New York 10461 718-597-8380 Funeral Friday, February 26th at 9:30am Our Lady of Assumption Church 1634 Mahan Avenue, Bronx, New York 10461 718-824-5454 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform.

Wake/Funeral Info. Retired Captain Jim Spillane E-289, Former UFA Brooklyn Trustee/Sgt at Arms

WakeThursday, February 25th, 7-9:30pm Friday, February 26th, 2-4pm & 7-9:30pm C.S. Bartholomew & Son Funeral Home 302 S. Bedford Avenue, Bellmore, New York 11710 516-785-0225 Funeral Saturday, February 27th at 9:30am St. Barnabas RC Church 2320 Bedford Avenue, Bellmore, New York 11710 516-785-0054 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Stephen J.…

Wake/Funeral Info. Retired Captain Jim Spillane E-289, Former UFA Brooklyn Trustee/Sgt at Arms

WakeThursday, February 25th, 7-9:30pm Friday, February 26th, 2-4pm & 7-9:30pm C.S. Bartholomew & Son Funeral Home 302 S. Bedford Avenue, Bellmore, New York 11710 516-785-0225 Funeral Saturday, February 27th at 9:30am St. Barnabas RC Church 2320 Bedford Avenue, Bellmore, New York 11710 516-785-0054 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Stephen J.…

EMERALD SOCIETY, FDNY, ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP EXAM

The Emerald Society, FDNY, Annual Scholarship Examination for boys and girls will be held on Saturday, March 5th, 8:30 am to 11:30 am at All Hallows High School, 114 East…

ST. PAT’S FOR ALL PARADE

Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the 2016 St. Pat's for All Parade on Sunday, March 6th. The FDNY Office of Community Affairs requests that participating members of the Department assemble on 43rd Street and Skillman Ave, Queens, NY at 1pm. Dress uniform with white gloves shall be worn. For more information…

ANNUAL FDNY SKI RACES

The 43rd Annual FDNY Firefighters Ski Races at Hunter Mountain will take place on Tuesday, March 8th. There will be a Deck Party along with trophies for each 1st, 2nd,…

Funeral Information: WTC Retired Firefighter Joseph Morstatt, L-45

Tuesday, March 8th, 2pm-4pm & 7pm-9pmApplebee McPhillips Funeral Home 133 Highland Avenue, Middletown, New York 10940 845-343-6309 Funeral Wednesday, March 9th at 11am Our Lady of Mount Carmel 90 Euclid Avenue, Middletown, New York 10940 845-343-4121 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform.

CUNY JOHN JAY COLLEGE: FDNY ALUMNI REUNION

On Wednesday, March 9th, John Jay College is hosting a reunion for all FDNY alumni in celebration of the Department's 150th Anniversary. This evening will celebrate the past, present, and future of John Jay's continued partnership with the FDNY. The event will be held at John Jay College, 524 W. 59th Street, Shiva Gallery Level…

POLICE/FIRE 5-MILE RUN

On Saturday, March 12th at 9:30am, the 39th Annual Police/Fire Run will be held in Central Park. All active and retired members are eligible to participate (guests may run, but without a number). Race starts at East 103rd Street in Central Park. Registration is at P.S. 171 located at East 103rd Street between 5th and…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Monday, March 14th at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Captain John R. Graziano, L 78, who died on March 13, 2015. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-155/L-78, 14 Brighton Avenue, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…

MEMORIAL SERVICE

A Memorial Service will be offered on Wednesday, March 16th, at 10am at St. Rita's Church, 275 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, to honor the following deceased members of E-332 and…

MEMORIAL MASS

On Saturday, March 19th at 10am, a Memorial Mass will be celebrated by Rev. Christopher Keenan, in the quarters of E-68/L-49, located at 1160 Ogden Avenue, Bronx, NY. This Mass will honor the memory of the following members: Anthony C. Morena, James P. Mahoney, James F. Hipple, George M. Williams, James W. Thompson, Daniel P.…

FDNY BASEBALL TEAM TRYOUTS

If interested in trying out for the FDNY Baseball team, please come down to Victory Field located on Woodhaven Blvd. and Myrtle Ave, Queens on March 21st at 11am. If you cannot make it, there will be additional tryout dates in April or contact smiller@fdnybaseball.com for more information.

ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

The 2016 King of the Ice Tournament is scheduled to start on March 21st. This year will be held at a new location (Twin Rinks at Eisenhower Park) in East Meadow, Long Island. Preliminary games will be held in two rinks from March 21-25 and playoffs will be March 29-31 with final being held at…

ENCORE SCREENING OF FDNY PIPES & DRUMS DOCUMENTARY

F.D.N.Y. Pipes & Drums will be hosting an encore screening of the documentary "Through Triumph & Tragedy - 50 Years of the FDNY Pipes & Drums." DATE: Thursday March 24th. TIME: 7pm (Doors open at 6pm) LOCATION: Symphony Space (95th & Broadway in Manhattan) PRICE: $25, (Beer Tasting from 1940's Brewing Company Included) AFTER PARTY:…