Photos from the NYSAFC 112th Annual Conference & FIRE 2018 Expo are now available on our Flickr photostream. We look forward to seeing you at FIRE 2019, June 12-15, 2019, at The Oncenter in Syracuse, NY!

New law will require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop and maintain a voluntary registry to collect data regarding the the occurrence of cancer in firefighters.

The public will have a chance to weigh in at the next county legislative meeting on August 13.

Firefighter Zachary J. Fazekas, 19, had been with the New Hyde Park Fire Department for two years.

The seven-acre facility - which was first conceptualized in 2015 and saw its first class of trainees this month - is designed to help New York state first responders prepare for severe flooding and other extreme water rescues by training them under controlled conditions.

Officials have said without an influx of volunteers, the department may have to close at year's end.

Michael J. Fahy, a FDNY battalion chief, was the incident commander on a call about a gas smell coming from a house in the Bronx in 2016. The house exploded, and he was struck by the debris and killed.

Sentencing is scheduled for November 15.

Joseph Pfeifer has been a firefighter for 37 years, and was the first chief to respond on 9/11.

Warren Abriel, a member of the NYSAFC Paid Officers Committee, will retire this month.

EMS memorial ceremony held; State EMS workforce survey.

See what others are saying about The Oncenter and the surrounding area!

Plan ahead and attend "Thermal Imaging: Expanding Your Horizons," coming to Albany, Cortland, Monroe, Oneida, Otsego, Rockland, Suffolk, and Ulster Counties!

Training opportunities are available in Broome, Cortland, Erie, Fulton, Jefferson, and Orange Counties!

A variety of educational resources are available for NYSAFC members.

Event will be held September 28-30, 2018, at the New York State Fire Academy.

Training will be held September 11-13, 2018, at the New York State Fire Academy.