Uniformed Firefighters Association

The St. George Association, FDNY, will hold its 78th Annual Scholarship Dinner Dance on Friday, April 24th, at Koenig's Restaurant, Floral Park, NY, at 7:30 pm. For further information, contact James R. Hayhurst at 516-623-1835. The cost per person is $80.

On Saturday, April 25th, it will take place at Anthony's Pier, 2975 US-9W, New Windsor, NY 12553. All proceeds will be going to the Kumpel Family to erect a memorial in Kenny's honor as well as all those lost that day. The event will run from 7pm-10pm. Tickets are $100 and include Open Bar, Hors…

The Fire Department Holy Name Society, Manhattan, Bronx, and Staten Island, will hold its 91st Annual Communion Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Sunday, April 26th at 10:15 am. The breakfast will follow at the New York Hilton Hotel, on 6th Avenue and 53rd Street at 11:30 am. During the breakfast the Holy Name Society…

Major topic of discussion: UFA’s fight for full disability benefits for all our members. *Check with your cable provider for channel listing. Video of the interview will be posted here on the UFA website early next week.

WakeMonday, April 27th at 7pm - 9:30pm Tuesday, April 28th at 2pm - 4:30pm and 7pm - 9:30pm Raynor and D'Andrea Funeral Home 245 Main Street, West Sayville, NY 11796 (631) 589-2345 Funeral Wednesday, April 29th at 11am Our Lady of the Snow RC Church 175 Blue Point Ave, Blue Point, NY 11715 (631) 363-6385

The UFA will be having a Lobby Day in Albany on Tuesday, April 28th. As in years past, the UFA will provide transportation to and from Albany leaving from various locations. Delegates should compile a list of all members that need transportation along with their preferred departure location Schedule of Events 10:00 - Firefighters arrive…

Tryouts will take place on April 29th and May 6th. They will be held at the Field of Dreams Park, 5619 Old Sunrise Hwy, Massapequa, NY 11758, from 12-2pm. For more information please contact, FDNYLAX@gmail.com.

Applications for the Fire Bell Club Scholarship Award are now available. Applications can be obtained from Ms. Jacqueline Merveil, FDNY Registrar, at 718-281-8465. Eligibility is as follows: Active Firefighters and Fire Officers who have been accepted or are attending an accredited institution of higher learning. Firefighters/Fire Officers pursuing a degree in Fire Service Administration, Public…

On Thursday, April 30th at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter William R. O'Connor, L-84, who died on January 16, 2006. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-164, and L-84, 1560 Drumgoole Road, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

The FDNY Holy Name Society of Brooklyn and Queens has rescheduled the date for their scholarship test. The new date is Saturday, May 2nd at 10:30 AM, at Our Lady…

A Rescheduled Palm Sunday Mass will be held at the Brooklyn Wall of Remembrance on Sunday May 3rd at 1pm. The Brooklyn Wall is located at MCU Park, 1904 Surf Avenue Coney Island NY. For more information go to: www.thebrooklynwall.org. All FDNY members are invited to attend.

Applications for the NYS Honorary Fire Chiefs Memorial College Scholarships are now being accepted. Each Scholarship is worth $2,500. The scholarship is open to all Active UFA members who are currently enrolled in college. Applicants must submit a letter explaining why they are deserving of this scholarship (i.e. seeking credits for promotion, completing courses toward…

WakeMonday, May 4th from 3pm - 8pm Castle Hill Funeral Home 1528 Castle Hill Ave, Bronx, NY 10462 (718) 828-9222 Funeral Tuesday, May 5th at 11am St. Frances de Chantal Church 190 Hollywood Ave, Bronx, NY 10465 (718) 792-5500

Out of respect to Officer Moore and his family, we are postponing Wednesday's March for Equality.

Tryouts will take place on April 29th and May 6th. They will be held at the Field of Dreams Park, 5619 Old Sunrise Hwy, Massapequa, NY 11758, from 12-2pm. For more information please contact, FDNYLAX@gmail.com.

Wake Thursday May 7th from 2pm - 4:30pm & 7pm - 9:30pm Chapey & Sons Funeral Home 20 Hicksville Road, Bethpage, NY 11714 (516) 731-5600 Funeral Friday May 8th at 11am St. James RC Church 80 Hicksville Road, Seaford, NY 11783 (516) 731-3710 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A uniform.

On Friday, May 8th at 11am, E-285 and L-142 will have a Centennial Celebration in their quarters, located at 103-17 98th Street, Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.

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…

May 12-15, 2015, Tropicana Casino & Resort, Atlantic City NJ. Click HERE for General Information.

On Thursday, May 14th, the FDNY Phoenix Society will hold its 2nd Annual Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month celebration, at FDNY Headquarters from 12:30pm-1:30pm. This year's event will celebrate Japanese culture, and exhibit highlights in the arts and performances. Refreshments will be served. For further information, contact David Lin, Phoenix Society VP, at fdnyphoenixsocietyvp@gmail.com or EMS…

Twelve Educational Awards worth $500 each are available through the New York Firefighter's Burn Center Foundation. These grants shall be awarded for various types of schooling, be it academic, technical or a personal interest course. Submission dates are April 15th - June 15th. Eligibility is restricted to members of the Uniformed Firefighting Force, from Probationary…

Long Island's Waterpark located at Exit 72 West, Long Island Expressway, Riverhead, NY (631) 727-3600, www.splishsplashlongisland.com. 18 water slides, wavepool, lazy river, kiddie area and more! General admission price is $34, Under 48" and Seniors admission price is $27. Children 3 and under are free. For further info, please contact Amy Truscelli or Ashley Tavarez…

The Bravest Football Club will be hosting the Central Texas Wolfpack Football Team from Austin, TX this weekend. The game is being played at the Michael J. Petrides School on Saturday, May 16 with kickoff scheduled for 1 PM. The school is located at 715 Ocean Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301. Admission is $10 for…

Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the annual Norwegian Independence Day Parade. The parade will begin at 1pm on Sunday, May 17th. The Viking Society of the FDNY requests participating Department members to assemble at 80th Street and 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, at 1230pm. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.

On Monday, May 18th, it will take place at Pelham/Split Rock Golf Course at 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY 10464. Check-in starts at 11am, Shotgun start is at 1pm, with lunch served before. Dinner will follow golf in the Pavilion and Raffles and Prizes will follow dinner. Golf & Dinner: $180, Dinner Only: $75. Registration…

On Monday, May 18th at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory ofLieutenant John A. Garcia, L-5, who died on May 13, 2011. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-68, and L-49, 1160 Ogden Ave, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are…

On Thursday, May 28th at 6pm, a ceremony will be held at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center to commemorate the end of the recovery effort at Ground Zero and to honor the heroic efforts of the rescue and recovery workers. If you or a loved one are part…