by NYSPFFA | Mar 20, 2017 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA Officers and our Legislative consultants meet with Senator Fred Akshar to review our legislative agenda today in his office. We thank the Senator for his time and support.
by NYSPFFA | Mar 14, 2017 | nyspffa_news
On March 11th at Main Place Tower in Buffalo, City of Batavia Local 896 participated in the American Lung Association Fight for Air Climb. Local 896 raised over $2,100 for the ALA and had 5 members climb. Local 896 Firefighter Christina Marinaccio won "Fastest Female...
by NYSPFFA | Mar 9, 2017 | nyspffa_news
When emergencies strike, firefighters spring into action. In Dewitt, that includes Valerie Flemming. She's been with the department since 2009. Read more here.
by NYSPFFA | Mar 8, 2017 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA delegation gained full support of our legislative agenda with Senator Schumer and Senator Gilibrand.
by NYSPFFA | Mar 6, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Brothers & Sisters, We have just finalized the details for this year's NYS Honorary Fire Chiefs Association/NYSPFFA 2017 Scholarship awards. Your members can send applications starting now, they must be received or post marked by May 19th to be accepted. Below is...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 17, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The Arlington Professional Fire Fighters Association is hosting a seminar on 6/4/2017. Please see the attached flyer for additional information. Thank you to the APFFA for this training opportunity and extending the invitation to the members of the NYSPPA....
by NYSPFFA | Feb 17, 2017 | nyspffa_news, Uncategorized
The New York State Professional Firefighters Association is now partnering with NTA Life Insurance Company to offer our members supplemental benefits. NTA Life has been providing cancer, heart disease/heart attack/stroke and accident insurance to firefighters, and...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 16, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association Labor Law Conference will be held on February 27 thru March 1st 2017 at the Radisson Hotel, 125 Denison Parkway East, Corning, NY 14830. When making your room reservations make sure you mention your attending...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 9, 2017 | nyspffa_news
Donations can be made to an account set up at the Syracuse Fire Dept. Federal Credit Union - The Cunningham Children's Fund. Questions can be directed to: Lt. Yetman Syracuse Fire Department 315.415.4142
by NYSPFFA | Feb 8, 2017 | nyspffa_news
State controller stands in the rain with striking union workers at upstate chemical plant. Read article here.
by NYSPFFA | Jan 31, 2017 | nyspffa_news
NYSPFFA President Sam Fresina and Secretary Treasurerr Jim McGowan took part in a news conference Monday, Jan. 30, hosted by Sen. Fred Akshar. IAFF 1st District VP James Slevin also attended. The senator, along with Senators Patrick Gallivan and Martin Golden, as well...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 25, 2017 | nyspffa_news
The following is an excerpt from a Syracuse Post-Standard article. You can read the entire article here. Firefighters union chides Miner as city snowplow burns outside helpless fire station SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A city snowplow caught fire Tuesday morning just feet from a...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 21, 2017 | nyspffa_news
New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association Executive Board take a break during a recent meeting to present a check to Dan Marchand. Dan is surrounded by his fellow fire fighters from Scotia and representatives from the NYSPFFA and the IAFF. Donations...