Veteran’s Day Parade

5th Avenue between 23rd & 24th Streets NY

Active and retired Military Veterans, and all members of the Department wishing to support our troops, are invited to march with the FDNY VFW Post 12033 in the 2023 NYC Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 11, 2023. Participating members are asked to assemble at 8:00am in dress uniform on 5th Avenue between 23rd &…

Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group

Zoom

Connect with fellow FDNY firefighters, active & retired, at Burning Issues, a free online drop-in support group offered by Friends of Firefighters. Burning Issues provides members the opportunity to share what's going on and talk through coping strategies that may help. The group meets every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Zoom. To join the…

Holy Name Society Annual Memorial Mass

St. Barnabas Church 409 East 241st Street, Bronx

The FDNY Holy Name Society will host their Annual Memorial Mass for deceased members of the Holy Name Society, deceased members of the Department and deceased members of the armed services who died to keep us free on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at 11:45AM.  The Mass, in Honor of Father Julian Deeken, will be celebrated at…

Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group

Zoom

Connect with fellow FDNY firefighters, active & retired, at Burning Issues, a free online drop-in support group offered by Friends of Firefighters. Burning Issues provides members the opportunity to share what's going on and talk through coping strategies that may help. The group meets every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Zoom. To join the…

2023 FDNY 5K Turkey Trot – 45th Anniversary

American Legion 209 Cross Bay Blvd, Queens

The Annual FDNY 5K Turkey Trot, hosted by Engine 233 / Ladder 176 / Field Communications Unit, will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, next to the American Legion…

LT. ROBERT J. RYAN MEMORIAL MASS

Sacred Heart Church 26 Still Road, Monroe

A memorial mass will be held on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at 9:30am honoring the memory of Lieutenant Robert J. Ryan of Engine 155 at Sacred Heart Church located at 981 Castleton Ave in Staten Island. Lieutenant Ryan died in the Line of Duty on November 23, 2008. Members and families are welcome. Members are…

Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group

Zoom

Connect with fellow FDNY firefighters, active & retired, at Burning Issues, a free online drop-in support group offered by Friends of Firefighters. Burning Issues provides members the opportunity to share what's going on and talk through coping strategies that may help. The group meets every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Zoom. To join the…

UFA Pre-Retirement Zoom Seminar

Zoom

Speakers include Marty Tighe, UFA Benefits Administrator; Ken Larkin, Social Security Attorney; and Peter Thomann, CPA & author of FDNY Road to Retirement. The seminar will go over topics such as changes in SBF Benefits in retirement, Social Security Options and Pension Options.   Refer to Info Fax #94 of 2023 for Zoom login info.

New York City Fire Museum Annual Santa Rescue

NYC Fire Museum 278 Spring Street, New York

Watch in amazement as a FDNY ladder truck embarks on a daring mission to rescue none other than Old Saint Nick himself! This unforgettable spectacle will take place at the New York City Fire Museum on Sunday, December 3rd at 12:00 PM sharp. Picture the excitement as Santa Claus is lifted high above the crowd,…

FDNY Triathlon Team Annual Meeting

Maritime University Aquatics Center 6 Pennyfield Avenue, Bronx

The FDNY Triathlon Team invites all new and returning interested members to their yearly meeting on December 7, 2023 at 6:30pm at Maritime University Aquatics Center, located at 6 Pennyfield…

Friends of Firefighters Santa Rescue Event

Friends of Firefighters 199 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

Friends of Firefighters will host a Santa Rescue event on Saturday, December 9 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at 199 Van Brunt Street in Red Hook, Brooklyn. In addition…

Vulcan Society Fundraiser and Toy Drive Holiday Party

Vulcan Hall 739 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn

On December 9, the Vulcan Society will host a Toy Drive and Holiday Party Fundraiser from 7:00pm - 11:00pm at Vulcan Hall, located at 739 Eastern Parkway in Brookyln. The…

FDNY Chanukah Celebration

Robert O. Lowery HQ Auditorium 9 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn

On Tuesday, December 12, from 4:00 – 5:30pm, the Ner Tamid Society and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion will host a Chanukah celebration at Robert O. Lowery HQ auditorium. Light refreshments will be served. All FDNY members are invited. Those interested in attending are asked to RSVP by December 4th to diversity.inclusion@fdny.nyc.gov.    

Firefighter Thomas C. Brick 20th Anniversary Memorial Mass

St. Barnabas Church 409 East 241st Street, Bronx

A 20th Anniversary Memorial Mass honoring the memory of Firefighter Thomas C. Brick of Ladder 36 will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 1:00pm at St. Barnabas Church,…

Burning Issues: A Weekly Friends of Firefighters Online Support Group

Zoom

Connect with fellow FDNY firefighters, active & retired, at Burning Issues, a free online drop-in support group offered by Friends of Firefighters. Burning Issues provides members the opportunity to share what's going on and talk through coping strategies that may help. The group meets every Monday morning at 10:00 AM on Zoom. To join the…

Vandalia Avenue Fire 25th Anniversary Mass

Shrine Church of Saint Jude 1677 Canarsie Road, Brooklyn

Engine 257 / Ladder 170 / Battalion 58 will host a 25th Anniversary Memorial Mass in remembrance of the Vandalia Avenue Fire on Monday, December 18, at 10:00 AM at the Shrine Church of Saint Jude, located at 1677 Canarsie Road in Brooklyn. The Mass will honor the memory of Lt. Joseph Cavalieri, FF James…

Putnam County Winter Holiday Blood Drive

Daniel O’Brien VFW Hall 32 Gleneida Ave, Carmel

Members in the Putnam Valley area are welcome to join the Putnam County Winter Holiday Blood Drive on Friday, December 29, 2023. The Blood Drive will run from 10:00 AM…

FDNY Volleyball Team

Maspeth High School 54-40 74th St, Queens

The FDNY Volleyball Team is beginning the 2024 season. FDNY volleyball teams compete in international, national, and local tournaments. Practices are held at Maspeth HS in Queens. Any interested members should contact Lt. David Hayes at (718) 757-6519, Lt. Kevin Burik at (347) 452-8843, or email  FDNYVolleyball@gmail.com

LT. JOHN H. MARTINSON 17TH ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL MASS

St. Clare Church 110 Nelson Avenue, Staten Island

A Memorial Mass in honor of Lieutenant John H. Martinson of Engine 249 will be hosted by Engine 249/Ladder 113 on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at 12:30 PM.  Lt. Martinson…

FIREFIGHTER STEVEN H. POLLARD 5TH ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL MASS

Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church 1370 Grundy Avenue, Holbrook

A Memorial Mass in honor of Firefighter Steven H. Pollard of Ladder 170 will be hosted by Engine 257/Ladder 170/Battalion 58 on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 11:00 AM.  Firefighter…

St. George Association Scholarship Exam

St. John-Incarnation Lutheran Church 13 Blake Ave, Lynbrook

The St. George Association will hold their Annual Scholarship Exam on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 10:00am at St. John-Incarnation Lutheran Church, located at 13 Blake Avenue in Lynbrook, NY. Contact James Hayhurst at 516-623-1835 for more info.

FF Billy Moon R2 Plaque Dedication

FDNY Rescue 2 1815 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn

A Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held in honor of Firefighter William P. Moon of Rescue 2 on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM in the quarters of Rescue…

FDNY CROSSFIT TEAM

FDNY Crossfit

The FDNY CrossFit Team is seeking new members for 2024. All members are welcomed to join. The primary focus is helping to achieve physical and mental operational readiness using CrossFit methodology, as well as competing in the US Police Fire Championships in San Diego annually and  in the World Police Fire Games bi-annually. Members are…