CSFA Legislative Update with House Bill Status – January 18th, 2017 from Leon Collins

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CSFA Legislative Update with House Bill Status – January 18th, 2017 from Leon Collins

By admin on Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 | Comments Off

Everyone, The 2017 Connecticut Legislative Session began on January 4th and we are tracking bills and monitoring daily activities in the state House and Senate. Already, there are a number of bills from various Representatives and Senators that could either directly or indirectly affect the Fire Service. We have listed below a table containing our […]

FAQs about the New Wage Replacement Benefits Law for CT Firefighters with Cancer

By admin on Monday, September 19th, 2016 | Comments Off

Frequently Asked Questions The Basics of Wage Replacement Benefits for Connecticut Firefighters with Cancer When Connecticut legislators passed House Bill 5262 during the 2016 session, it became Public Act No. 16-10. This new law provides new benefits for all Connecticut Firefighters who contract cancer. Every Connecticut Firefighter should immediately take note of some key […]

It’s not too late to participate! Help CSFA Convention 2016… We Need Fire Trucks!!!

By admin on Saturday, September 10th, 2016 | Comments Off

Bring Your Fire Truck to Help the Connecticut State Firefighters Convention Sept 16-18 It’s not too late to be part of tradition and celebration at the CSFA Convention in New London County this year. Just because there won’t be a parade at this year’s convention weekend does not mean that your Fire Department Apparatus can’t […]

2016 Application for CSFA Membership for download with Membership Rules

By admin on Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 | Comments Off

Application and Rules for CSFA Membership and Benefits To download an application for membership to the Connecticut State Firefighters Association, simply click on the link below. We have also included on this page an excerpt of all CSFA rules pertaining to membership and benefits from the most recent revision of our CSFA By-Laws. Please […]

Gov. Malloy’s Bond Commission Approves $13.2 Million for New Torrington Fire School in Burrville

By admin on Wednesday, July 13th, 2016 | Comments Off

Project to Replace Outdated Regional Fire School in Burrville Can Begin Torrington Fire School Project to Begin Soon in Burrville Members of the Connecticut State Firefighters Association thanked Governor Malloy in Hartford for the bond allocation approval Tuesday morning. Pictured above from left to right: Chief James Koser, Litchfield Fire Department and CSFA County Vice-President; […]

Update: CSFA 2016 Convention Details and Schedule for New London County, Sept. 16-18

By admin on Friday, May 20th, 2016 | Comments Off

Here’s the latest for the upcoming convention weekend: New London County Fire Chiefs’ Association 2016 Firefighters Convention Committee PO Box 221, Oakdale CT 06370-0221 May 15, 2016 Dear Brother Firefighters, The New London County Fire Chiefs Association will be hosting the 133rd annual Convention of the […]

CSFA Firefighters in New London County 2016 Convention, Sept. 16-18

By admin on Thursday, May 19th, 2016 | Comments Off

Connecticut State Firefighters Association 2016 Convention, New London!!! For the past several weeks, firefighters across the state have been at work behind the scenes preparing for the annual CSFA Convention Weekend. The Connecticut State Firefighters Association is proud to announce that the New London County Fire Chiefs Association has stepped up to sponsor, coordinate and […]

CSFA Seeks Support to Restore CT Firefighters Memorial – Fundraising Dinner Monday, June 6th

By admin on Monday, May 2nd, 2016 | Comments Off

Dinner for CT Firefighters Memorial to be Held at Aqua Turf in Southington There has been a lot going behind the scenes for the past several weeks to help raise money for the maintenance of the Connecticut Firefighters Memorial located in Windsor Locks near the Connecticut Fire Academy. Presently, the monument needs some costly maintenance […]

“Firefighter Cancer Bill” Passes Both CT House and Senate; Awaits Governor’s Signature

By admin on Wednesday, April 27th, 2016 | Comments Off

House Bill #5262 Passes CT House Unanimously April 21st, Clears Senate April 26th Following unanimous passage in the Connecticut House of Representatives last week, House Bill #5262, “The Firefighter Cancer Bill” passed the CT Senate on Tuesday April, 26, 2016 with only one dissenting vote. At this point, we await only the Governor’s signature for […]

CSFA Legislative Update – April 17th, 2016 from Ted Schroll, Jr.

By admin on Sunday, April 17th, 2016 | Comments Off

Connecticut State Firefighters Association House Bill Status Report (Click the link below to see the entire report) House Bill Status Report April 17, 2016 All, The General Assembly was in session for 2 days this past week. They did not pass anything that I was tracking. There was a new development this week […]

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