FIREFIGHTER MIKE O’HANLON MEMORIAL FUND GOLF OUTING
The 2nd Annual Firefighter Mike O'Hanlon Memorial Fund Golf Outing honoring and remembering FDNY Lt. John Moran will be held Monday, September 30, at Pelham/Split Rock Golf Course in the Bronx. Check in and lunch begins at 11:00 AM, shotgun start at 1:00 PM. Cost is $175 per golfer, and includes lunch, golf, cart, cocktail…
FDNY HOCKEY TEAM TRYOUTS
Tryouts for the FDNY Hockey Team will be held at Abe Stark Rink, Coney Island, Brooklyn, Sept. 17th, 24th & Oct. 1st. All tryouts begin at 11:00 AM. For more…
CASTING CALL FOR NEW ABC SHOW – THE HUSTLER
The Hustler, a brand new game show from the producers of Undercover Boss, is now casting for ABC. They are looking for all types of people nationwide, including FDNY firefighters.…
150TH ANNIVERSARY – LADDER COMPANY 103
On Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 11:00 AM, the officers and members of Ladder Co. 103 will conduct a ceremony in quarters at 480 Sheffield Ave., Brooklyn, NY to commemorate…
NYPD Line of Duty Funeral Information – Police Officer Brian C. Mulkeen, Bronx Borough Anti Crime
WakeThursday, October 3, 2019 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM and 6PM – 9PM Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush Funeral Home 117 Maple Ave. Monroe, NY 10950 Funeral Friday, October 4, 2019…
The Elsasser One Pitch Tournament is Now Full
The Elsasser One Pitch Tournament, hosted by Engine 221 / Ladder 104 is now full. They would like to thank everyone who signed up, and they look forward to another…
MEMORIAL GOLF OUTING
The 6th Annual Memorial Golf Outing benefitting Nicole Conlisk will be held Friday, October 4, at Pelham Split Rock Golf Course. Registration/Lunch begins at 11:30 AM, with a 1:00 PM…
FDNY HISPANIC SOCIETY DINNER DANCE
The FDNY Hispanic Society Announces the 2019 Annual Dinner Dance, held on Friday, October 4, 2019, at Villa Barone Manor, 737 Throggs Neck Expressway, Bronx, NY. This event will have live entertainment, cocktail hour at 7:00 PM, sit down dinner at 8:00 PM, and valet parking. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.hispanicsocietyfdny.com.
STREET RENAMING CEREMONY
On Saturday, October 5, 2019, at 1130 hours, a Street Renaming Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Randy Wiebicke, formally of Ladder 1 and Ladder 35, who died on March 2, 2011. The ceremony will be held at 569 Route 304, Bardonia, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to…
PULASKI DAY PARADE
Permission is granted to off-duty members of the Department to participate in the Annual Pulaski Day Parade, scheduled for Sunday, October 6, 2019. Families are invited to participate. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform. Assemble with the FDNY Pulaski Association by 1130 hours at E. 38th St at 5th Ave, NYC. For more…
STEPTEMBER BILLION STEP CHALLENGE
The STEPtember Billion Step Challenge is here. WorkWell NYC is partnering with City Unions to bring this month-long City-wide walking challenge to thousands of City employees. Participants will walk, run…
ALBANY WALL MEMORIAL
The 22nd Annual New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at 11:00 AM inside the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany,…
FDNY Memorial Day
The FDNY Memorial Service for deceased members of the Fire Department on Thursday, October 10, 2019, will now be held indoors at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine,…
SONS OF ITALY UGUAGLIANZA LODGE 83 ANNUAL DINNER DANCE
Sons of Italy - Uguaglianza Lodge 83 invite you to their Annual Dinner Dance to celebrate Italian heritage on October 11, at 7:00 PM, at Scavello's on the Island, 101…
FLORIAN’S KNIGHTS MC NYC FIRE RUMBLE FOR RONALD TOY DRIVE AND FUNDRAISER
A Toy Drive and Fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House of the Hudson Valley and FDNY FF/USMC SSGT Chris Slutman Children's Education Fund on October 12, 2019. Registration 9:30 - 10:45 AM, KSU 11:00 AM. Police Escorted Ride starts at Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley, 80 Woods Road, Valhalla, NY 10595. Ride…
10TH ANNUAL BRAVEST BBQ
The 10th annual Bravest BBQ will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2019 (rain or shine) beginning at 12:00 PM at the Hillside Swim Club, 151 Signs Rd., Staten Island. Tickets are $25 for adults, children under 14 are free. Picnic includes food, drink, music, rides, games, and will honor 2019 "Man of the Year"…
FDNY VOLLEYBALL TEAM
The FDNY Volleyball Team is beginning the 2019-2020 season. FDNY volleyball teams compete in international, national, and local tournaments. Practices are held at Maspeth HS in Queens. Any member interested in playing should contact FF David Hayes E-23 at 718-757-6519 or email FDNYVolleyball@gmail.com.
COLUMBUS DAY PARADE
On Monday, October 14, 2019, the Columbia Association will march up 5th Avenue to participate in the annual celebration honoring one of Italy's favorite sons, Christopher Columbus. This day is one that is filled with much pride for those of Italian heritage. All off-duty members and their families are invited to march in the parade.…
FF WILLIAM TOLLEY FUNDRAISER
The 1st annual FF William Tolley Fundraiser, "Tolleyfest" is here. Join in honoring Billy's legacy and supporting the First Responder Community. The fundraiser is Thursday, October 17, 2019, from 6:00 -10:00 PM at Black Forest Brew Haus. Tickets are $60 per person. Registration deadline is September 30, 2019. Contact Bobby Tolley at (631) 327-0659 or…
FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS 12TH ANNUAL FALL GALA
The Friends of Firefighters 12th Annual Fall Gala will be held on October 17, from 6:30 - 10:30 PM at The Prince George Ballroom, 15 East 27th Street, NYC. Join Friends of Firefighters and co-chair Gary Sinise Foundation and their 2019 Honorees, including Man of the Year Tony Catapano, Retired FF Eng 202; Honor Roll…
53RD ANNIVERSARY OF 23RD STREET FIRE
On Thursday, October 17, 2019, at 1100 hours, the Department will commemorate the 53rd Anniversary of the 23rd Street Fire, at which twelve members of the Department made the Supreme Sacrifice on October 17, 1966. The ceremony will take place at the location of the fire, 4 East 23rd Street (corner of Broadway). All off-duty…
MEMORIAL MASS
Squad 18 will be celebrating their Annual Mass in honor of all members of Engine 18/Squad 18 that have passed either Line of Duty or Non Line of Duty on Thursday, October 17, 2019, at 0930 hours. The Mass will be held at St. Joseph's Church in Greenwich Village, 371 6th Ave, NY, NY. The…
E16/L7 ANNUAL 23RD STREET MEMORIAL MASS
The officers and firefighters of Engine 16/Tower Ladder 7 cordially invite all active and retired members and their families to their annual 23rd Street Memorial Mass on October 19, 2019, at 11:00 AM. Mass will be held at the Chapel of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, 325 East 33rd Street, NY, NY 10016.…
Hispanic Heritage Celebration
On Monday, October 21, 2019, from 1700 - 1900 hours, a Hispanic Heritage Celebration will be held at the Fire Museum at 278 Spring Street, Manhattan, hosted by the Hispanic Heritage Society and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. All are welcome to attend. Come celebrate with your fellow employees, enjoy live music and great…
MIRACLE METS 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
October 21, at 7:15 PM, FANS for the CURE will host the Miracle Mets 50th Anniversary Celebration at the SVA Theatre, 333 W. 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011. The event will feature "Talking Baseball," a lively conversation with '69 Miracle Mets teammates Cleon Jones, Ed Kranepool, Art Shamsky, and Ron Swoboda, moderated by WFAN…
RETIREMENT SEMINAR
The UFA will host a Retirement Seminar for delegates and members who are beginning the retirement process on Tuesday, October 22, at 12:00 PM, in the 4th Floor Conference Room of the UFA office. Space is limited, so we are only able to accommodate 50 members. Members must RSVP beforehand to reserve their place. Topics…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Michael J. Reilly, E-79, who died on October 23, 2018. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-79/L-37/B-27, 2928 Briggs Avenue, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Thursday, October 24, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Captain Victor C. Valva, E-167, who died on February 19, 2018. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Engine 167 & Ladder 87, 345 Annadale Road, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families…
CASTING CALL FOR MASTERCHEF ON FOX
MasterChef on Fox invites FDNY firefighters to attend their casting call and bring an amazing dish. Open casting calls will be held in NYC on October 26. There are additional cities and dates as well. For more details on how to audition, register at www.masterchefcasting.comwww.masterchefcasting.com.. Questions can be directed to yatescasting@gmail.com.
FDNY ANCHOR CLUB
On Sunday, October 27, the FDNY Anchor Club is sponsoring a 'Visit to Calvary Hospital' located at 1740 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY. The visit will start at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Lunch will follow. The event will resume from 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM. The outline for the day includes visiting patients, distributing candy…
RETIRED FIREFIGHTER IN NEED OF BLOOD DONATIONS
Retired firefighter Tom Kasprowitz, L-82, is looking for blood donations at Sloan Kettering Hospital. Tom is fighting Acute Leukemia. Any member interested in donating should call Joe Licatta at 212-639-8177 to set up an appointment. Free parking is available.
RANGERS FIRST RESPONDERS NIGHT
The UFA has partnered with Madison Square Garden once again to provide special access to discounted tickets for the upcoming Rangers First Responders Night on October 29 vs Tampa Bay at 7:30 PM. All attendees will receive a limited edition First Responders Night t-shirt with their ticket purchase. For every ticket purchased through the link…
LT. BRIAN SULLIVAN MEMORIAL T-SHIRTS
On August 10, 2019, Lt. Brian "Sully" Sullivan passed away unexpectedly at home after operating at Bronx Box 2150. Sully was a 27 year veteran of the FDNY and was well known and respected in the fire service community. He is survived by his wife Irene, and two daughters, Nicole and Samantha. To honor a…
STEUBEN ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP GOLF OUTING
On Monday, September 30, 2019, the FDNY Steuben Association will be hosting the Annual Scholarship Golf Outing at the Forest Park Golf Course in Glendale, Queens, NY. The participation fee of $150 includes 18 holes of golf, golf cart, free parking, breakfast, refreshments, and dinner at the Moose Lodge, 72-15 Grand Ave., Maspeth. For reservations…
RENAMING OF FDNY LT. MICHAEL R. DAVIDSON PLAYGROUND
Join Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer & Friends of Michael Davidson Playground to celebrate the acquisition and renaming of FDNY Lt. Michael R. Davidson Playground and in honoring a Sunnyside and Woodside hero on Wednesday, October 30 at 11:00 AM at 50th Street and 39th Avenue, Sunnyside, NY 11104.
FDNY EMERALD SOCIETY DINNER DANCE
The Emerald Society announces its 63rd Anniversary Dinner Dance honoring the 2019 Irishmen of the Year, DAC Christopher Boyle, Bronx Borough Commander, and Executive Director of the NYC Fire Pension Fund, Patrick Dunn. The Dinner Dance will be held Friday, November 1, 2019 at 7:30 PM, at the original Antun's, 96-43 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village,…
RAY PFEIFER FOUNDATION
The Ray Pfeifer Foundation is having a fundraiser to raise money to purchase a wheelchair accessible van for the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation. It will be held on November 1st at Hudson Station in Manhattan. Tickets and details for the event can be found at www.theraypfeiferfoundation.org/rob-serra-fundraiser/.
Funeral Information – Active Firefighter Matthew McDevitt, Ladder Company 135
WakeFriday, November 1, 2019 5PM - 10PM Our Lady of Grace Church 100-05 159th Avenue Howard Beach, NY 11414 Funeral Saturday, November 2, 2019 10AM Our Lady of Grace Church 100-05 159th Avenue Howard Beach, NY 11414 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording Secretary
Funeral Information: Former UFA President, Retired Firefighter, James Boyle, Engine Company 217
WakeMonday, November 4, 2019 2PM - 4PM and 7PM - 9PM Dalton Funeral Home 412 Willis Ave., Williston Park, NY 11596 Funeral Tuesday, November 5, 2019 - 11AM St. Brigid…
Political Action – Get Out The Vote
The UFA is endorsing the following candidates for this year's NYC Elections: Special Election NY City Council District 45: Farah Louise (D) Babylon Town Council Seat: Firefighter Terence McSweeney is…
FDNY – MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION
Retired firefighter Tom Kasprowitz, L-82, is looking for blood donations at Sloan Kettering Hospital. Tom is fighting Acute Leukemia. Any member interested in donating should call Joe Licatta at 212-639-8177 to set up an appointment. Free parking is available.
FDNY FIRE MUSEUM FUNDRAISING COOK-OFF
The NYC Fire Museum annual fundraiser, the FDNY Cook-Off, will be held on Friday, November 8, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at the Fire Museum, 278 Spring Street, Manhattan.. There…
FDNY VFW POST 12033 MILITARY MEMORIAL DEDICATION
The FDNY VFW Post 12033 invites members to a Military Memorial Dedication to honor the sacrifices of Lt. Christopher Raguso, FM Christopher Zanetis and FF Christopher Slutman. Also, SSgt Dashan Briggs, 101st Rescue Squadron NY ANG will be Posthumously Sworn In as a member of the FDNY. The Ceremony will take place on November 9,…
HOOKS FOR HEROES
Hooks For Heroes is hosting their 4th Annual Veterans Day Fundraiser on Saturday, November 9, 2019, from 2:00 PM -6:00 PM at Jetty Bar & Grill, located at 832 W.…
HOLY NAME SOCIETY ANNUAL MEMORIAL MASS
The Holy Name Society, Manhattan Bronx and Staten Island, Annual Memorial Mass for the deceased members of the Holy Name Society, deceased members of the Department and the deceased members of the armed services who died to keep us free, will be held at 0930 hours on Sunday, November 10, 2019. The Mass, in Honor…