by NYSPFFA | Mar 4, 2016 | nyspffa_news
The Grants Administration Department is responsible for approximately 20 federal awards totaling more than $10.6 million in financial assistance for the IAFF. Additionally, the department provides direct assistance to affiliates in finding appropriate sources of...
by NYSPFFA | Mar 2, 2016 | nyspffa_news
The following article was written by Gerson Borrero for City & State New York City is significantly underreporting response times to fires and other emergencies, “in some cases by up to 92 percent,” according to a “bombshell” report from the Uniformed Firefighters...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 29, 2016 | nyspffa_news
TransCare, the private Brooklyn ambulance company that provided 911 service to seven city hospitals, filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy on Feb. 24, setting into motion contingency plans prepared by the Fire Department of New York. TransCare operated 27 EMS ambulances that...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 26, 2016 | nyspffa_news
At a time when labor litigation is ongoing between the village and the local firefighters’ union, the village announced its plans to eliminate additional paid staff. The proposed village budget for 2016-’17 includes the elimination of two paid firefighter positions....
by NYSPFFA | Feb 24, 2016 | archives
A 1st district meeting will be held at MacGregors' Grill and Tap Room (300 Center Place Dr., Rochester, New York 14615) on Tuesday, April 19. Lunch will follow. Cost for lunch will be $25. Please RSVP to Charlie Beck at (585) 469-6260 or at RRFD81@gmail.com by April...