by NYSPFFA | Sep 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
There will be a district meeting on Thursday Oct 10th at J's White Elephant 1404 Abbott Rd Lackawanna, NY 14218. It will begin at 10am and they will have coffee and doughnuts with a lite lunch in the afternoon. Beer and pop will also be included. The cost is $25 per...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
It is NOT too late to register for the upcoming IAFF Redmond/EMS Conference. Below in this email are just some of the classes and workshops that are available. It is important to understand and remember to get informed about how the implementation of the Affordable...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
It is with our deepest regrets and sorrows to report the death of Brother Captain John Nicol. John was the VP Local 28 and a 23 year veteran of the Schenectady Fire Department. John, 47, died from injuries sustained from an ATV accident in Lewis County on Monday...
by NYSPFFA | Aug 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
The IAFF and the John P. Redmond Foundation have been on the frontline of every major health and safety initiative in the fire service. The IAFF Redmond Symposium reflects our commitment to explore the cause of every IAFF member’s death, injury or illness and to...
by NYSPFFA | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
THE IAFF IS CAUTIONING WELL-WISHERS WHO WANT TO DONATE TO THE FAMILIES OF OUR FALLEN TO BE CAREFUL OF FRAUDULENT CHARITIES. As with many tragedies like this one, there is an outpouring of support. The IAFF is asking that donations be made to the 501(c)3 relief fund...
by NYSPFFA | Jul 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, 19 firefighters died while battling raging wildfires in Yarnell, Arizona. 18 of the 19 fallen were members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots - an elite group of firefighters that belong to United Yavapai - IAFF Local 3066. We’ve been in touch with local...