by NYSPFFA | Oct 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
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
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 | Sep 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
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...
by NYSPFFA | Sep 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
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...
by NYSPFFA | Sep 17, 2013 | membersonly
Today, NYSPFFA sent several documents to members of the Cuomo administration regarding our support for A.7822-A (Abbate) / S.5091 (Gallivan). Please take a moment to view these documents here.
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 22, 2013 | Local Focus
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...
by NYSPFFA | Jul 22, 2013 | Alerts
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:...
by NYSPFFA | Jul 3, 2013 | nyspffa_siren
Table of Contents: Binding Arbitration NYSPFFA 75th Annual Convention 2013 Legislative Passed Proposals Download The Siren Here:
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...