A district meeting will be held on Tuesday October 15, at 10:00 a.m. at the American Legion Post, 30 Cooper St. in Glens Falls, New York on  Followed by lunch at noon. Directions Here Hope to see you all there! Andy

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...

The annual Fallen Fire Fighters Ceremony will be held on October 8th at 11 a.m. It will be located at the NYS Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial at the State Plaza in Albany. There will be a coalition immediately following the ceremony at the Albany Fire Fighters union...

We’re pleased to announce that through a new partnership with Kaplan University, New York State Professional Fire Fighters Association (NYSPFFA) members have the opportunity to save time and tuition on a bachelor’s or associate’s degree in fire science or fire and...

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...

Aug. 21st-24th: IAFF John P. Redmond Symposium

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...

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...

After a 10-year wait for a new contract, perhaps the best way to describe the feelings of Local 282 members is, in a word relief. Relief that the battle between the city of Buffalo and Local 282 is over, and the 600 men and women of the Buffalo Fire Department can...

If any local has language in their CBA or a written policy that specifies if a firefighter that received burns must be transported to a Special Burn Center, please contact: Ron Kressman District 5, Local 1586 38 Cunningham Drive LaGrangeville, NY 12540 Office:...