by NYSPFFA | Mar 26, 2014 | News Releases
Alarming cancer rates in fire fighter populations sparks national movement March 26, Albany, NY-- Fire fighters and health leaders across the country are asking for immediate action on toxic chemicals as a part of the Give Toxics the Boot campaign. More than twenty...
by NYSPFFA | Mar 25, 2014 | News Releases
News conference, free screening of Toxic Hot Seat at New York State Museum March 26, Albany, NY -- Fire fighters and health leaders in 20 cities nationwide call for immediate action to prevent diseases and disorders linked to toxic chemicals. Albany’s event is held to...
by NYSPFFA | Mar 24, 2014 | nyspffa_siren
The Siren – Vol. #2, Issue #2 Table of Contents: Amendments to Municipal Ambulance Certificate of Need Process Gaining Strength State Legislative Updates Agency Shop Fees “101” Where Can A Firefighter Call Home? Accident Aggravating Pre-Existing Injury Can Be...
by NYSPFFA | Mar 19, 2014 | Alerts
The Dennis Leary Firefighters Foundation and Guinness are teaming up for a fundraising event on March 27 at the Ale House in Troy, New York. Please see the poster below for more information.
by NYSPFFA | Mar 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Please see the following information for our next 2nd district meeting. When: April 22nd at 10:00 a.m. Where: Raspberries Cafe, 2634 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13502
by NYSPFFA | Mar 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Please see the following information for our next 5th district meeting. When: Thursday, May 8 at 10 a.m. Where: Broadie's Pub, 3262 East Main Street, Mohegan Lake NY 10547 Contact #: 914-528-1614
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.
