by NYSPFFA | Jan 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
It is with deepest sadness to announce the death of our former Chaplin Rev. David W. Arnold, Kinston, NY. Rev. Arnold died Thursday, January 2, 2013. More information.
by NYSPFFA | Jan 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
The following story was originally posted on the CBS 6 - Albany website. Schenectady Firefighters want your help to raise money for a little boy fighting cancer. 3-year-old Collin Penn is the son of Jim Penn, a Schenectady firefighter and arson investigator. There's a...
by NYSPFFA | Jan 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Executive Board meeting will be February 4, 2013. The meeting will be held at the Ramada on Watervliet Ave, Albany. Lunch will be served at 12:30 and the meeting will commence at 1pm.
by NYSPFFA | Jan 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
December 29, 2012 - Two firefighters are recovering from injuries suffered when they were forced to jump from a second-story window while battling a blaze at a Hudson Valley apartment building. Thomas Metzger fractured left arm and Brian Renn suffered a collapsed lung...
by NYSPFFA | Dec 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
International Association of Fire Fighters General President Harold Schaitberger today issued this statement on the shooting in Webster, New York, that killed two fire fighters. Read President Schaitberger's Statment
by NYSPFFA | Dec 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
This morning around 5:30am there was a call for a structure fire in the town of Webster, NY, which is protected by a volunteer fire department. One of the volunteering firefighters shot is a nine year veteran of Local 1071, Rochester FD, FF Joseph Hofstetter, E-2 G-4....