by NYSPFFA | Nov 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
November 11 in the U.S. is designated as a day of appreciation for those who served in the uniformed armed forces. Originally, the 11th day of the 11th month was recognized as the end of World War I – Armistice Day. This observance began in 1918. In 1954, the...
by NYSPFFA | Oct 16, 2025 | nyspffa_news, Uncategorized
Watch the full story on WRGB Albany Ch 6 News "They have families. They have commitments," Leonardo said, emphasizing the need for dedicated night coverage. In 2024, 125 out of over 1,000 evening and overnight calls were "scratched," according to the union....
by NYSPFFA | Oct 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Members from New York and New Jersey, the 1st District of the IAFF, gathered in Syracuse NY for its IAFF 1st District PEP / NYSPFFA Health and Safety Conference. Presentations were given by General President of the IAFF Ed Kelly, General Secretary Treasurer Frank...
by NYSPFFA | Oct 7, 2025 | News Releases, nyspffa_news
“For many, their arrival on the scene of a fire, accident or hazardous spill exposed them to unseen and unknown peril.” Fire fighters from across the state gathered in Albany today to honor the lives of 126 New Yorkers whose names will be added to the Fallen Fire...
by NYSPFFA | Sep 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
