Uniformed Firefighters Association

On Saturday, November 23, 2019, at 1215 hours, a Memorial Mass will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Robert J. Ryan Jr., E-155, who made the supreme sacrifice on November 23, 2008. The mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church located at 981 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their…

AURA Prep will be holding a HazMat - CEVO IV - AHA BLCS class at Fordham University in the Bronx. The class is two days, November 23 - November 24 at 8:00 AM. Candidates wishing to apply to become FDNY EMTs will receive 10-15 additional points on their application/exam. This course will meet the requirements…

WakeMonday, November 25, 2019 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Claude R Boyd-Spencer Funeral Home 448 West Main Street Babylon, NY 11702 Funeral Tuesday, November 26, 2019 11:15 AM St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church 39 North Carll Avenue Babylon, NY 11702 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform.…

The 41st Annual Turkey Trot Run hosted by E-233/L-176 will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at 1130 hours in Broad Channel, NY. Assembly point is next to the American Legion, 209 Cross Bay Blvd. Pre-registration is $20, race day registration is $25. Make checks payable to: Ladder 176 Engine 233 Turkey Trot, 25…

The FDNY Triathlon Team and Cycling Team invites any interested members to their Annual Meeting on Wednesday, December 4, at 7:00 PM in the New Cafeteria at the Rock to go over last year's accomplishments, talk about next year's plans, and help you get ready to tackle any of your race goals. Experience is not…

WakeFriday, December 6, 2019 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home 85-66 115th Street Richmond Hill, NY 11418 Funeral Saturday, December 7, 2019 10:15 AM Holy Child Jesus Church 111-11 86th Avenue Richmond Hill, NY 11418 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. WTC…

The Holy Name Society will hold their High School Scholarship Exam at 8:30 AM on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at All Hallows High School, 111 East 164 Street, Bronx, NY 10452. Test is solely for the purpose of determining winners of the scholarship program. Five awards are granted to the highest scores. Sons and daughters,…

Festivities kick off at 10:00 AM on Sunday, December 8, at 199 Van Brunt Street Brooklyn, NY 11231, with holiday music, arts and crafts, firetruck tour, raffles, hot chocolate, milk and cookies, and photos with Santa. Cost at the door is $10 per child, children 3 and under are free. Adults are also free, but…

Members should be aware that the Plaque Dedication ceremony for Captain John S. Moschella, E-26 scheduled for Monday, December 9, 2019 has been cancelled; a rescheduled date will be announced on a future Info Fax. ------------------------------------------------ On Monday, December 9, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Captain…

Community Mayors for Special Children is calling all volunteers for Operation Santa Claus on Wednesday, December 11, and for Setup Day on Tuesday, December 10. Volunteers must register, and should plan to arrive both days by 8:00 AM. Registration deadline is December 4. Register at: https://forms.gle/VjyY46iD5qwtat5b6. It will take place at JFK Airport, Port Authority…

FDNY CSU Christmas Quarterly Gathering will be Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Coffee & Bagels at 10:00 AM, 12 Step Meeting at 11:00 AM and Lunch at 12:00 PM. Wear your ugliest sweater!! Bring a friend, all are welcome. Please RSVP to (212)925-6671 & leave a message on Ext. 395. The holiday gathering will be at…

On Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication and Street Co-Naming Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Faizal Coto, E-245, who died on December 9, 2018. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Battalion 43, Engine 245 & Ladder 161, 2929 West 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY. All…

WakeFriday, December 13, 2019 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Peck & Peck Funeral Home 7749 South Main Street Pine Plains, NY 12567 Funeral Saturday,…

A GoFundMe has been created by Engine 258 & Ladder 115 to support Theo Mitritzikos, a 12-year member of Engine 258, member of the FDNY Boxing Team and FDNY Hellenic Society, who was diagnosed with testicular cancer in November. The cancer has since spread to Theo's lung and lymphnodes, and he will have to undergo…

On Monday, December 16, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Michael L. Duffy, L-174, who died on August 8, 2017. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Engine 310 & Ladder 174, 5105 Snyder Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…

Retired Firefighter and United States Marine veteran Michael J. Miller is in dire need of a kidney transplant. Michael, a 25 year member of the FDNY, is reaching out to the membership for help. Please take a moment to share the word on social media channels that a brother who has served his country and…

On Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at 1030 hours, E-257, L-170 and B-58 will host a Memorial Mass commemorating the 21st Anniversary of the Vandalia Avenue Fire. The Mass will take place at St. Jude Church, located at 1677 Canarsie Road, Brooklyn, NY. The Mass will honor the memory of the following members who died in…

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WakeSaturday, December 21, 2019 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Sunday, December 22, 2019 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals 28 Eltingville Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10312 Funeral Monday, December 23, 2019 11:00 AM St. Clare’s Church 110 Nelson…

On Monday, December 23, 2019, from 1630 to 1830 hours, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the Ner Tamid Society will be hosting a Chanukah celebration in the Auditorium of 9 MetroTech Center. They will celebrate the festival of lights with potato pancakes, donuts and music. Learn how to play dreidel and enjoy the…

Join Putnam County members for the annual holiday Blood Drive at the Daniel O'Brien VFW Hall, 32 Gleneida Ave, (Rt.52) Carmel, NY on Friday, December 27, 2019, from 2:00 - 8:00 PM. For information, please call Paul Deleo at 347-408-6052 or Denis Hanrahan at 845-225-3048. Four and a half million Americans will need blood this…

The St. George Association Annual Scholarship Exam will take place at 10:00 AM on Saturday, December 28, 2019, at the American Legion Post 301, 80-45 Winchester Blvd., Queens Village, NY. For further information, contact James Hayhurst at 516-623-1835.

PBR's Monster Energy Buck Off at Madison Square Garden will take place on Friday, January 3, 2020 at 7:45 PM; Saturday January 4, 2020 at 6:45 PM; and Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 1:45 PM. The event is part of PBR's Premier Unleash the Beast Tour featuring the top 35 bull riders in the world…

On Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 1300 hours, E-249/L-113 will host a Memorial Mass commemorating the 12th anniversary of Lieutenant John H. Martinson, E-249, who made the supreme sacrifice on January 3, 2008. The mass will be held at St. Clare's Church, 110 Nelson Avenue, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…

PBR's Monster Energy Buck Off at Madison Square Garden will take place on Friday, January 3, 2020 at 7:45 PM, Saturday January 4, 2020 at 6:45 PM and Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 1:45 PM at Madison Square Garden. The event is part of PBR's Premier Unleash the Beast Tour featuring the top 35 bull…

The Annual Vigiano Brothers' Bravest & Finest Ski Memorial will take place January 5, 2020 - January 9, 2020 at Stowe Mountain Lodge, VT. Welcome Reception is $40 per person on January 5 at 6:00 PM with hors d'oeuvres, drinks, t-shirt and fundraiser. For room reservations, call Stowe Mountain Lodge at 888-478-6938 and reference the…

On Monday, January 6, 2020, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Steven H. Pollard, L-170, who died on January 6, 2019. The dedication will take place in the quarters of B-58, E-257 & L-170, 1361 Rockaway Parkway, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited…

On Wednesday, January 8, from 8-11 AM, all FDNY members are invited to Friends of Firefighters (199 Van Brunt Street Brooklyn, NY 11231) for the first On the Arm Breakfast of 2020. No RSVP needed. For those unfamiliar with FoF programs and services, the monthly breakfasts are a great way to see how FoF operates…

Christopher Mullin, Rescue 5, and his three children recently lost their mother, Denise Mullin, to her battle with cancer on December 14, 2019. Prior to Denise‚àö¬¢‚Äö√ᬮ‚Äö√묢s passing, Chris was able…

On Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Daniel C. Bove, E-251, who died on November 26, 2018. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-251, 254-20 Union Turnpike, Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…

There will be an FDNY CSU Special Needs Group Meeting on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM in the Mand Library, Bureau of Training at Randall’s Island. For more information, contact 'K-9' Kananowicz at 516-238-1024 or Mike O’Keeffe at 917-853-5772 or email fdny.spndsgrp@gmail.com.

Firefighter Alums of Xaverian are invited to a get together hosted on Thursday, January 16, 2020, at 6:30 PM at Xaverian High School. Food and beverages will be provided. The event will welcome members back to Xaverian and will celebrate the great work of all Xaverian FDNY alumni. Please call Tom Burns '83 at (718)…

The FDNY Hellenic Society, along with E-258/L-115, invite you to a fundraiser for Theo Mitritzikos of E-258 on Thursday, January 16, 2020, from 7:00 ‚àö¬¢‚Äö√ᬮ‚Äö√Ñ√∫ 10:00 PM at Bourbon Street, located at 40-12 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY. Open bar, hors d'oeuvres, buffet, DJ, and 50/50 Raffles for some great prizes and sporting events. $65 at…

A reminder to members that the Fire Department is once again participating in the Annual City Harvest Canned Food Campaign. The drive is open and runs until January 17, 2020. Last year, New Yorkers donated over one million pounds of food to help feed the homeless, the elderly and the working poor. All Firehouses and…

On Friday, January 17, 2020, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Stephen J. Brady, E-84, who died on January 16, 2019. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-84 & L-34, 513 West 161st Street, New York, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…

The Emerald Society will host a Queens Meeting on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at 8:00 PM, at the Knights of Columbus, 333 Beach 90th Street, Rockaway Beach, NY. The first meeting of the year will feature LeRoy McGinnis, NYC Fire Pension Fund, and Matt DesJardin, UFA Queens Trustee. Food and refreshments will be provided. For…

On Thursday, January 23, 2020, at 1100 hours, E-290/L-103 will have a Memorial Mass honoring the memory of Firefighter Richard T. Sclafani, L-103. The mass will commemorate the 15th anniversary of his supreme sacrifice and will take place at St. John‚àö¬¢‚Äö√ᬮ‚Äö√묢s Church, 479 New Jersey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…

On Saturday, January 25, 2020, at 1100 hours, E-46/L-27 will host a Remembrance Mass honoring the memory of former members who died in the line of duty. The mass will take place in quarters, 460 Cross Bronx Expressway, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend…

The 47th Annual FDNY Firefighters Ski Races at Hunter Mountain will take place on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Proceeds will be donated to the NY Firefighters Burn Center Foundation. There…

Join Friends of Firefighters (199 Van Brunt Street Brooklyn, NY 11231) on Wednesday, January 29, from 6:00-9:00 PM for a firefighter-prepared dinner followed by a presentation on flashover from Chief Vincent Dunn, author of Fire: The Battlespace Enemy, which will be raffled off at the event. Free for active and retired FDNY members. No RSVP…

On Thursday, January 30, 2020, from 1200 to 1400 hours, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion will be hosting a celebration of the Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at 9 MetroTech Center in the Auditorium. All are welcome to attend. Listen to 10-Talks, the FDNY version of TED talks, on the ways…