Update on COVID-19 presumptive legislation

Discussions are ongoing on presumptive legislation for COVID-19.  President Fresina is on task force addressing this language and is also communicating directly with the bill's author, all to make sure that all NYS Locals will be protected in the final version of the...

Support for the Marino Family

To All Members, For Immediate Release: As everyone is aware, we lost President Dominick Marino tragically yesterday afternoon. One of President Marino's passions was to ensure that members' families were taken care of in the event of a tragedy such as what happened...

SAFER Application Period Now Open

SAFER Application Period Now Open The Fiscal Year 2019 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) application period is  now open. The application deadline is Friday, May 15, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. (ET). There is $350 million available in federal grants to...