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2023 (140th) CSFA Convention – Thomaston

Dear Brothers and Sisters,The Thomaston Volunteer Fire Department is hosting the 2023 Connecticut State Firefighters AssociationConvention and Parade. The parade will be held on Sunday, September 17, 2023, beginning at 12:00 pm.In 2023 we will be celebrating our newly elected Chief of Department Glenn Clark. Chief Clark will also beelected to the Connecticut State Firefighters […]

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CSFA Legislative Update – 4-7-2023

Good Morning, As the Holiday weekend begins, there are two final Committees (Appropriations, and Finance, Revenue and Bonding) that will continue to meet through the end of April when they conclude their work, the House and Senate will begin to meet more frequently and debate legislation in their respective chambers. Please make note of the […]

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Yankees Firefighter Appreciation Nights!

Happy to announce our celebration of Firefighter Appreciation Week! Please feel free to share this within your network. Dates: September 5-10th (September 9th is Old Timer’s Day) Each ticket includes a hot dog, 12 oz drink (beer, soda, or bottled water) and an NYY/Fire co-branded hat *All tickets are purchased through the link below* BUY […]

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Connecticut State Firefighters Association Fifteenth Annual Hall of Fame Dinner

Fifteenth Annual Hall of Fame DinnerThursday, April 6, 20236-7 Open Bar, 7pm DinnerAqua TurfMulberry Street, SouthingtonCost is $50 per person To purchase tickets, contact the following:Bill Davin (203) 650-4432 or wdavin@monroect.orgorLew Clark (860) 567-8522 or lrclark@optimum.net ALL TICKETS MUST BE PAID FOR BY MARCH 20, 2023NO DOOR SALES! The Class of 2023 InducteesHarry Ackley – […]

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Updated Requirements for Hall of Fame Candidates

Please see the attached updated Hall of Fame requirements, and Application for the CSFA Hall of Fame

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Connecticut State Firefighters Association Fifteenth Annual Hall of Fame Dinner

Thursday, April 6, 20236-7 Open Bar, 7pm DinnerAqua TurfMulberry Street, SouthingtonCost is $50 per person To purchase tickets, contact the following:Bill Davin (203) 650-4432 or wdavin@monroect.org, or Lew Clark (860) 567-8522 or lrclark@optimum.net ALL TICKETS MUST BE PAID FOR BY MARCH 20, 2023NO DOOR SALES! The Class of 2023 InducteesHarry Ackley, Fairfield (deceased)Robert Anthony, HamdenNorman A. Bernier, West […]

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CSFA Annual Report of Officers – 2022

The attached Annual Report of the Officers of the Connecticut State Firefighter’s Association was adopted at the 139th Annual Convention, September 17, 2022

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Cancer Relief Benefits for Firefighters

The Connecticut General Assembly through Public Act 16-10 established a Firefighters Cancer Relief Program.  More recently, during the 2022 Legislative Session funding to support the program and adoption of the recommendations of the Task Force to Study Cancer Relief Benefits for Firefighters (PA 22-139) provided the green light to move toward implementation and support of […]

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CSFA Merit Awards Notice

The Connecticut State Firefighters Association (CSFA) is accepting applications for Merit Awards to be presented at the 2022 CSFA Convention in September. Applications are now due however we might be able to accommodate some late submissions. All applications are to be sent electronically at cmstankye@snet.net, or via mail C.M. Stankye, III, 126 David Humphreys Rd., […]

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Connecticut State Firefighters Association Fourteenth Annual Hall of Fame Dinner – Save the Date

Save-the-Date for the 15th Annual Hall of Fame Dinner to be held on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington, CT.  The Hall of Fame was established to recognize and honor members of the Connecticut Fire Service both living and deceased who have contributed to the betterment of the fire service […]

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