Posts Tagged ‘Volunteer Firefighter’


CSFA announces Firefighters Convention Weekend for 2013 – South Windsor, September 20-22, 2013

Annual Meeting, Elections & Parade – Save the Dates!!! Please make plans to join CSFA for the celebration of the upcoming 130th State Firefighter Convention to be hosted this year by the South Windsor Volunteer Fire Department. This year’s event also marks the 75th Anniversary of the South Windsor Fire Department. The convention committees from […]

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CSFA Chaplain Emeritus Inducted into Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame

The Connecticut State Firefighters Association congratulates Father Thomas Berberich who has been awarded an induction into the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame. Fr. Berberich has served CSFA for more than 40 years and our organization is proud to forward the following information originally printed in the Hartford Courant:   Twelve Named to CT Veterans Hall […]

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CSFA State Convention Weekend – Annual Meeting, Elections & Parade in North Haven, September 14-16, 2012

Welcome to CSFA Convention 2012, North Haven, CT The Connecticut State Firefighters Association (CSFA) invites all Firefighters, families and friends to attend the annual state convention to be held North Haven this year. Click the following link for more information on the upcoming 2012 CSFA Convention to be held in North Haven Friday, September 14th […]

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CSFA 2013 Hall of Fame Award Description & Application is now available for download online!

CSFA Hall of Fame Award Description and Application Please click on the following link to download the application for Hall of Fame Award Nominees: CSFA Hall of Fame Award Description & Application   CSFA Online 2012

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CSFA and Connecticut DEEP Invite All to Attend the Annual Firefighter Memorial Service Sun. Sept. 30th, 2012, 12:30pm, Windsor Locks

Event: The Connecticut State Firefighters Association Memorial Foundation is pleased to extend to you an invitation to attend the 10th Annual Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. When: Sunday, September 30, 2012 Where: Connecticut Fire Academy, 34 Perimeter Road in Windsor Locks beginning at 12:30 P.M   Two Line of Duty Deaths will be memorialized at this […]

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CSFA Connecticut 2012 CT House Bill Status Report – Check for Weekly Updates if Legislature is in Session

The Latest CT Legislative News for CSFA: Please check the following link for Legislative updates and related news for The Connecticut State Firefighters Association:   CSFA 2012 CT House Bill Status Report The above link is the latest news for CSFA members from the State Capitol in Hartford – from our lobbyist Ted Schroll, Jr. […]

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CSFA takes a look at Firefighter Health: Asbestos, another silent killer

While Firefighters have one of the most heroic and dangerous careers, you might mistakenly think their only concern would be fire. There are also environmental hazards that affect Firefighters including asbestos exposure. Asbestos materials that are burned can cause fibers to be easily released into the air to be inhaled by Firefighters and other emergency […]

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CT Firefighter Dies Fighting Fire – Redding, CT 4/15/12

Funeral Announcement and Obituary for First Lt. George Marshall Sanford:   http://bethel.patch.com/articles/tribute-announced-for-fire-co-first-lt-marshall-sanford   Additional Information for CT Line of Duty Death Funeral Service: Preliminary Arrangements for 1st Lt. George Marshall Sanford (CT Firefighter and CSFA Member): Wake-Thursday, April 19, 2012 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Bethel Funeral Home 215 Greenwood Avenue in Bethel, CT Graveside Service-Friday, April 20, […]

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CSFA News – Hall of Fame Dinner 2012 A Success for The Connecticut State Firefighters Association

CSFA Holds Fifth Annual Hall of Fame Dinner     A crowd of more than 500 gathered at the Aqua Turf in Plantsville for the 5th Annual Hall of Fame Dinner celebration for the Connecticut State Firefighters Association. The ceremony included appearances by Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and comments from […]

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An Appeal for Post-Irene Assistance from Neighboring Firefighters in NY

A Way CSFA Can Help Fellow Firefighters in New York State – Spread the Word! The Schoharie Fire Department has asked the Connecticut State Firefighters Association (CSFA) to spread the word across Connecticut about their nationwide drive. These Firefighters lost their station and equipment valued in the millions as a result of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Irene […]

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