by NYSPFFA | Feb 11, 2016 | nyspffa_news
It has come to our attention that the association representing volunteer firefighters in New York continues to misrepresent the costs, professionalism and services associated with the professional fire service. The group is advocating for a bill that would allocate...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 5, 2016 | nyspffa_news
Amid the chaos of Friday's deadly crane collapse in lower Manhattan, an FDNY chaplain rushed to the aid of a shivering bride standing in her white gown in the snow. Chaplain Margaret Kansfield placed her own black-and-yellow weatherproof jacket over the young woman's...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 4, 2016 | nyspffa_news
Professional firefighters’ training, certification and readiness surpasses preparation of volunteer departments. The New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association (NYSPFFA) today offered a sharp and substantive response to a recent study issued by the...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 4, 2016 | nyspffa_news
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by NYSPFFA | Feb 3, 2016 | nyspffa_news
Firefighters and local officials gathered this morning to hold a ceremony to remember the 1939 Collins Block fire. The annual ceremony held in in Fayette Firefighters Memorial Park in Syracuse honors all firefighters - 45 - who have died in the line of duty in the...