A special thanks to all 121 golfers who played in the John Walsh Memorial Golf outing today. The weather was great, the play was fun, and the food and drinks were delicious. Low score was taken by Cathy Miller’s team with a minus 10. We hope to see all of you again next year, August […]
The Pittsburgh Veteran Firefighters Association and Local #1 are sponsoring a trip to New York City, Sept 10, 11, 12, to honor the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attack. The trip will be 3 nights (Thurs, Fri, Sat) in Manhattan and transportation to and from NYC. Space is limited and the deadline for sign-up is […]
If you know of anyone who needs our Thoughts, Prayers, or a Visit from us, please let one of the PVFFA board members know. Please keep them and anyone we are unaware of in your Thoughts and Prayers. Please keep Bill Eckstein in your prayers, he suffered a major stroke, but is doing […]
Let’s continue the “Special Events” that we all enjoy March 14, 2026—Saturday–St. Patrick’s Day Parade April 12, 2026— Sunday @ 12:00pm Annual Meeting @ Local #1’s Union Hall. May 2, 2026—Saturday—PBF Local #1 Memorial LODD Dedication @ Local #1’s Union Hall May 9, 2026–Firefighter Memorial Service @ Troy Hill. Due to LODD Memorial, event […]
Retirements for the month of June 2026 Richard Brutt–BC–3rd Dist–6/21/2026 Danny Doyle–Lt. –10 Eng–6/13/2026 Mark Godlewski–Lt.–29 Eng–6/11/2026 May you have many years of Health and Happiness.
How can I continue to give when I’m gone? Suggest to your loved ones that in place of flowers they might consider donating to the Pittsburgh Veteran Firefighters Memorial Fund. Your family’s donation will help the PVFFA to continue to provide bibles and monetary help to our loved ones. Donations can be made to: P.V.F.F.A. […]
The Retiree ID Card program will be available on March 18, 2026, from 9:00am till 12:00 am. at 2945 Railroad St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 in the Strip. If there are any questions please contact Sid Smith @ 412-951-6209, or Jim Wyzomirski @ 412-999-6254, you must register.
These were ordinary men and women in a profession that often took them to the edge of disaster. With years of training and practice they learn to overcome their fears, while gaining self-confidence in their abilities. They knew it was inevitable that someday they would come face to face with their own mortality. These Firefighters […]
Lets never forget those who have fought and continue to fight and die for “Our Country” and the Freedoms we enjoy.