INDIA DAY PARADE
Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the 2015 India Day Parade on Sunday, August 16th. Participating members of the Department should assemble on E. 38th Street and Madison Avenue at 10:30am. Dress uniform, including white gloves shall be worn.
MEMORIAL MASS
On Tuesday, August 18th at 10am, E-24/L-5/B-2 will have a memorial mass honoring the memory of Lt. Joseph P. Graffagnino, L-5, FF Robert Beddia, E-24, who made the supreme sacrifice on August 18, 2007. During the mass, Officers and Members will also honor the memory of Lt. John A. Garcia, L-5. The mass will take…
STEUBEN ASSOCIATION BOAT RIDE
On Wednesday, August 19th, the Annual Steuben Association Boat Ride for Firefighters, Nurses and friends will leave Pier 83 at W. 42nd Street and 12th Avenue, Manhattan, aboard Circle Line Tours. Boarding begins at 7:20 pm; the cruise is from 8pm to 11pm. The cost of the cruise is $50 in advance; which covers the…
Contract: Special Delegate Meeting
**LOCATION CHANGE FOR**Special Delegate Meeting on Friday, August 21, 2015 1000 hours, doors open 09:15 In order to accommodate a large turnout, the meeting will be held at TERRACE ON…
MEMORIAL SERVICE
UFA Members can now get discounted tickets for Six Flags. This online benefit program offers not only On Saturday, August 22nd at 11am, E-1/L-24 will have a Memorial Service commemorating the 20th anniversary of Firefighter Alexander G. Budd, L-24, who died on August 22, 1995. The service will be held in St. Francis of Assisi…
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MEMORIAL MASS
On Thursday, August 27th at 12pm, a memorial mass will be held commemorating the 50th anniversary of Firefighter Edward F. Snediker, E-48, who made the supreme sacrifice on August 27, 1965. The mass will take place at Our Lady of Mercy Church, 2496 Marion Ave, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited…
MEMORIAL MASS
On Friday, August 28th at 9am, 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. All off-duty members and their families are invited…
9/11 Memorial on Flight Deck of USS Midway, San Diego RSVP
The San Diego Chapter of FDNY Retirees is inviting all active and retired members of the FDNY and their families to join them on Friday, September 11, 2015 at 2:30 pm for a very special 9/11 Memorial Remembrance Ceremony. The Memorial Service will be conducted on the flight deck of the historic aircraft carrier, the…
Extended Deadline for Filing a WTC Notice of Participation Form
WTC Notice of Participation Form On November 21, 2014, legislation was enacted that extends the deadline for filing a written and sworn WTC Notice of Participation form with the Fire Pension Fund to September 11, 2015. If you are eligible and have not yet filed a WTC Notice of Participation form, CLICK HERE. This completed,…
SPLISH SPLASH WATER PARK DISCOUNT TICKETS AVAILABLE
Long Island's Waterpark located at Exit 72 West, Long Island Expressway, Riverhead, NY (631) 727-3600, www.splishsplashlongisland.com. 18 water slides, wave pool, 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…
ANNUAL WALK OF REMEMBRANCE
On Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 0900 hours, there will be a mass followed by a Walk of Remembrance in honor of Father Mychal F. Judge. The mass will be held in St. Francis of Assisi Church, 135 West 31st Street, Manhattan. Following the mass, the "Walk" will commence, stopping at firehouses and police precincts…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Tuesday, September 8th at 10:30am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Battalion Chief Richard E. McGuire, B-51, who died on December 9, 2012. The dedication will take place in the quarters of B-51 and E-308, 107-12 Lefferts Blvd., Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…
CAPT. JOHN GRAZIANO FUNDRAISER
On October 8th from 7:00pm to 11:00pm at The Staaten, 697 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10310. Tickets cost $100.00 per person and include a dinner buffet, open bar, music, a 50/50, Chinese, silent and live auctions. Only 300 tickets will be sold. Please note that all tickets will be sold in advance - there…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Wednesday, September 9th at 4pm, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant John K. Gremse, E-302, who died on September 16, 2014. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-302 and L-155, 143-15 Rockaway Blvd, Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…
The 9/10 Union Meeting is rescheduled to 9/23
The 9/10 Union Meeting is rescheduled to 9/23
MEMORIAL MASS, PLAQUE DEDICATION AND STREET RENAMING
On Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 1030 hours, E-73/L-42 will host a Memorial Mass in quarters honoring the memory of Father Mychal Judge, DC Joseph Marchbanks Jr., Lt. Raymond Murphy, L-16, Lt. Brian Ahearn, E 230 and FF Peter Bielfeld, L-42. A special plaque dedication and street renaming will take place after the Mass commemorating…
The 14th Anniversary of September 11th
The FDNY will host or participate in a number of commemorative ceremonies to honor the 343 members lost by the Department on September 11, 2001. NATIONAL 9/11 MEMORIAL On Friday, September 11th, an observance will take place at the National September 11th Memorial Plaza at the WTC Site at Liberty Street and Trinity Place. Family…
Extended Deadline for Filing a WTC Notice of Participation
On November 21, 2014, legislation was enacted that extends the deadline for filing a written and sworn WTC Notice of Participation form with the Fire Pension Fund to September 11, 2015. The FDNY Pension department will send a letter to all members, (active and retired) that were active on 9/11/2001, or that were hired in…
9/11 Memorial on Flight Deck of USS Midway, San Diego RSVP
The San Diego Chapter of FDNY Retirees is inviting all active and retired members of the FDNY and their families to join them on Friday, September 11, 2015 at 2:30 pm for a very special 9/11 Memorial Remembrance Ceremony. The Memorial Service will be conducted on the flight deck of the historic aircraft carrier, the…
CEREMONY AT FORT TOTTEN
Once again, the Army at Fort Totten, under the Command of Colonel Robert Cooley, will honor fallen FDNY members; FM Ronald Bucca, Lt. Andrew Fredericks, FF Michael Mullan, FF Mark Whitford, and FF Shawn Powell. These members were also servicemen within the US Army, who were lost on September 11th, 2001. This year the ceremony…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Monday, September 14th at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Michael J. Vecsi, L-122, who died on September 14, 2014. The dedication will take place in the quarters E-220 and L-122, located at 530 11th Street, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…
Lobby Day to Support the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
JON STEWART LEADS RALLY ON WASHINGTON/ UFA Lobby DayComedian Jon Stewart will join over one hundred 9/11 first responders on Sept. 16th as they walk the halls of congress yet again to lobby for continuation of the 9/11 health care & compensation programs they desperately need and deserve. Stewart will kick-off the day of lobbying…
MEMORIAL PICNIC
The annual Lt. John Martinson Memorial Picnic will be held on Saturday, September 19th (Rain or Shine) from 12pm to 6pm at the Hillside Swim Club, located at 151 Signs Road., Staten Island. The picnic will include live music, rides, and games. For ticket information visit: www.JohnMartinsonMemorialFoundation.org.