by NYSPFFA | Mar 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Peekskill Professional Firefighters Local 2343 announced today the line of duty passing of Kevin Bristol, age 48. Bristol responded to a fire call the morning of March 3, fell ill following his shift, and passed away later that day while at home. Bristol was a...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 28, 2014 | nyspffa_news
The Honorary Fire Chiefs Association and NYSPFFA are proud to announce that the 2014 College Scholarship Application is now available. For details about the scholarship including eligibility, award amount and submission deadline, please click here.
by NYSPFFA | Feb 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
St. Baldrick's Foundation is a childhood cancer charity that funds research to help find cures for children with cancer. The Foundation raises money for childhood cancer research primarily through head-shaving events. Volunteers, sponsored by family, friends and...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 20, 2014 | membersonly
The following note was sent by Lou Adler in advance of NYSPFFA's 2014 Cornell Seminar. Folks, I asked Frankie DeMart to send this note and the attached articles (see links below) ahead of time to you. I am hoping that readings and disagreeing or agreeing with their...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 19, 2014 | membersonly
Attention NYSPFFA Members: With our Cornell Seminar beginning next Monday, February 24, it's important that you download the official seminar agenda. This three-page document contains a detailed schedule of events for the three-day seminar. Thank you and we look...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
View our new video here.
by NYSPFFA | Feb 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Fourth Annual Firehouse Chili Cookoff will be held on Saturday, February 15 from 2-5 pm at Revolution Hall (right next to Brown's Brewing Co. in Troy, NY). The Firehouse Chili Cookoff is a friendly culinary competition among the Capital Region's best Firehouse...
by NYSPFFA | Feb 11, 2014 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
Attention NYSPFFA members: Please view our latest legislative memo in support of A.8617/S.6515. View the memo here.
by NYSPFFA | Feb 4, 2014 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
The audio file from the February 4 Member Forum teleconference hosted by NYSPFFA President Michael McManus and NYSPFFA Secretary-Treasurer Sam Fresina is now available. You can listen to the replay of the teleconference by clicking play below.
by NYSPFFA | Feb 4, 2014 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
Attention NYSPFFA members, please download our proposed 2014 legislative agenda. This document highlights key bills that we support and oppose. Download NYSPFFA's proposed 2014 NYSPFFA legislative agenda.
by NYSPFFA | Feb 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
View our new video here.
by NYSPFFA | Jan 30, 2014 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
Please save the following information for our next Member Forum Teleconference: Date: Feb. 4, 2014 Time: 10:30 a.m. Dial in at 10:15 Participant dial-in: 888-390-3967 We will have the same functionality as the last time: Callers will be asked to provide name, local,...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 27, 2014 | nyspffa_siren
Table of Contents Review of the 2014–15 Executive Budget Proposal New Retirement Legislation: Chapter 423 of the Laws of 2013 U.S. Supreme Court Possibly Focusing on Constitutionality of Public Employees Mandatory Union Dues Mayor’s Review of Section 75 Hearing...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 22, 2014 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
On Tuesday, January 21, 2014, Governor Andrew Cuomo released his proposed budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2014-15. The following document is a preliminary review of the Governor’s proposed budget with a focus on the above-referenced topics. Download NYSPFFA's memo...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 9, 2014 | membersonly, nyspffa_news
View the letter from NYSPFFA President Michael McManus to Governor Cuomo.