FDNY to Announce Boxing Match Between New York City Fire Fighters and Ireland’s Police Force
FDNY Boxing Coach Bobby McGuire will join the Irish National Police Force, Garda Siochana officials tomorrow for a press conference and official weigh-in announcing a St Patrick’s Day Boxing Match…
2ND ANNUAL NYC FIREFIGHTER STAIR CLIMB
On Sunday, March 13th- 4WTC 343 Firefighters in full gear & SCBA 72 floors. "Step Up To Honor The Fallen". They will also be raising money for Team Red White & Blue in collaboration with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Spots are limited to 343 Climbers. FDNY Priority Registration is Oct 30th at 12:01am -…
Mayhem in Midtown – Boxing Event Saturday, March 14th
To buy tickets visit:www.theateratmsg.com or email fdnyboxing@aol.com for further information.
UFA Press Conference Monday March 16th – Tier 3 Disability
The UFA is asking all Off-duty Members, Tier 3/6 & Retired members to Turn Out on Monday, March 16th for an 11am press conference on the steps of City Hall, as we continue our fight to restore benefits for our new members. Please arrive by 10:30am to get through security and wear your Company jacket…
WTC – Retired Captain John Graziano, Ladder Company 78, Lieutenant in Ladder 132, Firefighter in Ladder 172
WakeMonday, March 16th at 2pm - 4pm and 7pm – 9pm Tuesday, March 17th at 2pm - 4pm and 7pm – 9pm Colonial Funeral Home 2819 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306 (718) 351-5858 Funeral Wednesday, March 18th at 11am St. Clare’s Church 110 Nelson Ave, Staten Island, NY 10308 (718) 984-7873
Saint Patrick’s Day
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ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT
The King of the Ice Hockey Tournament is scheduled for Thursday, March 19th. Applications are available online at www.fdnykingoftheice.com. Efforts will be made to accommodate all team entries; however, the first 96 teams will be guaranteed spots. All questions regarding the tournament should be directed to Frank Heal at 646-271-0715 or severeFRH@aol.com.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
A Memorial Service will be offered on Thursday, March 19th, 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 28th at 11am, 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…
GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE
On Sunday March 29th, the Greek Independence will be held. Assembly is at 11:30am, at Ethos restaurant on 51st Street and 1st Avenue, Manhattan. The parade begins at 1:45 pm…
CHARITY 5K RUN/WALK
Run/walk, donate, or cheer on Sunday March 29th in support of Friends of Firefighters at the Generosity Series Charity 5K in Prospect Park, Brooklyn! Generosity Brooklyn features a live DJ,…
GARY SINISE ON CRIMINAL MINDS
Gary Sinise is featured this Wednesday, April 8th at 9pm on the hit CBS series "Criminal Minds". As Gary supports our Armed Force members and Fire & Police departments across…
RESCUE-4 MEMORIAL MASS
On Friday, April 10th at 12pm, a Memorial Mass will take place honoring the memory of past members of Rescue 4. The mass will take place at St. Mary's of Winfield RC Church, located at 70-31 48th Avenue, Woodside, Queens. A luncheon will follow. All off-duty FDNY members are invited to attend, in Class A…
14th Annual Firefighter Michael J. Cawley Memorial Foundation Benefit
* LIVE MUSIC * HOT BUFFET * DRINK SPECIALS * * LIVE & SILENT AUCTIONS * GREAT RAFFLE PRIZES * Suggested Donation is $25 at the door. Donations for the F.F. Michael J. Cawley Memorial Foundation can also be sent to: 148-32 Kalmia Avenue Flushing, NY, 11355 Firefighter Michael J. Cawley was killed in the…
FDNY VS NYPD HOCKEY GAME
The 42nd FDNY vs NYPD Annual Hockey Game will take place at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, April 12th at 1pm. Please come out and support the FDNY team. Tickets are available through team members, Coliseum Box Office, and Ticketmaster. Please visit www.FDNYhockey.org for updated information.
HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP DRAWING
The Holy Name Society, Manhattan, Bronx and Staten Island, will hold a Higher Education Scholarship Drawing at the annual Communion Breakfast on April 26th. The Higher Education Scholarships consist of two (2), $1500.00 awards, payable to any college or trade school of the winners' choice. Members must be in good standing in this society and…
91st ANNUAL COMMUNION MASS AND BREAKFAST
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…
LT. JOHN BELLEW MEMORIAL RUN
On Saturday, April 18th at 10am, the Lt. John G. Bellew Memorial 5K run will be held at the Pearl River Volunteer Firehouse, 58 Central Avenue, Pearl River, NY. Registration fee is $30 for adults,$15 for children under 12. Post race party includes food, beverage and entertainment. All proceeds go to the Lt. John G.…
FDNY BASEBALL TRYOUTS
Starting on April 20th, continuing on April 27th and May 4th, from 10am to 2pm. All positions needed. Tryouts will be held at the YMCA Preller Field. Directions: head west on Hillside Ave off the Cross Island Parkway in Queens. Field is on the left half mile off the exit.
UFA Stands with Long Beach FD
Long Beach City Council has announced imminent plans to lay off more than half our Long Beach Professional Firefighter brothers in IAFF Local 287. Long Beach plans to cut its lone 5-man Engine staffing down to 2 Firefighters and an Officer. As a result, due to OSHA two-in, two-out safety rules they will no longer…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Tuesday, April 21st at 11am, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Keith E. Atlas, E-35, who died on April 4, 2014. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-35/L-14, located at 2282 3rd Avenue, New York, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…
2015 UFA Lobby Day Agenda
Schedule of Events 10:30 - Firefighters arrive at Capitol - 90 State Street*. Lunch will be served. Speakers have been invited to address our members. 12:15 - Break off into small groups and proceed into Legislative Office Building (LOB) to lobby your individual legislators. If you have not already done so, please look up the…
ST. GEORGE SCHOLARSHIP DINNER DANCE
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.
FIREFIGHTER KENNETH B. KUMPEL 9/11 MEMORIAL FUNDRAISER
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…
91st ANNUAL COMMUNION MASS AND BREAKFAST
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…