Events

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at a Plaque Dedication for FF Kevin Delano Sr of Ladder Company 142. Kevin  was retired and passed away from a WTC related Illness. The Firehouse is located at 103-17 98th Street Queens, NY

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the FD vs PD Boxing match. This will be held in the WaMu Theatre at MSG. Fore more info on the Boxers and the event visit the Boxing Teams website

The FDNY PIpes and Drums will be participating in the Staten Island Columbus Day Parade which starts at Hylan Blvd & New Dorp Lane, SI, NY

There will be a Pre-parade ceremony in New Dorp High School, 465 New Dorp Lane, SI

Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano will be Grand Marshall

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the FDNY Annual Memorial Services this is held at the Firemen’s Monument at 100th St & Riverside Drive, NYC

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at a Plaque Dedication for (active member) FF Richard Manetta Ladder 156 (E 276)
The Firehouse is located at1635 East 14th St, Brooklyn, NY

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the Ribbon-Cutting of the Lt. Curtis Meyran & Lt John Bellew Educational Complex
The event will be held at1640 Bronxdale Avenue Bronx, NY 10462

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the Plaque Dedication for (Active Member) FF Joseph T. Szewczyk Engine 264  
The Firehouse is located at 16-15 Central Avenue Queens, NY

The FDNY Pipes and Drums has been asked to play at the Rangers home opener against the Maple Leafs. This is a great honor for the band to play at this event. For more info on the Rangers home opener click here.

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the 44th Anniversary of the 23rd Street Fire Commemoration
The event will be held at 23rd Street at Broadway (S.E. corner)

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at Rory's funeral as a mark of respect for our fallen Brother.

It is with regret to inform you of the passing of FF Rory O'Flaherty, an active member of Ladder 34, which occured on October 17, 2010.

The wake will be held this this Thursday 10/21 from 4pm-9pm.
Flower Funeral Home
714 Yonkers Ave
Yonkers, NY

The funeral is Friday 10/22 at 10:30am.
St. John's RC Church
670 Yonkers Ave (corner of St. Johns Ave)
Yonkers, NY

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the Plaque Dedication for FF Robert Ford of Engine 284 and Ladder 149
The Firehouse is located at 1157 79th Street Brooklyn, NY

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the NYC Marathon finish line. The band has played this gig for many years and it is always a pleasure to cross the finish line without running 26.1 miles before.

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at a Plaque Dedication for BC James Byrne (LOD 1954)
This will take place at the quarters of Engine 59/ Ladder 30 which is loacted at 111 West 133 St, NYC.

It is with regret that the FDNY announce the death of active member Gary Valentino

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at his funeral. Wake and funeral info are listed below.

Wake:

Tuesday 11/30/2010 Visiting hours 2:00 - 9:00 Lazear Smith And Vander and Plaat Funeral Home which is located at 17 Oakland Ave. Warwick NY 10990
845-986-4331

Funeral:

12/1/2010 1030 hrs

St Stephens RC Church 75 Sanfordville Road
Warwick NY 10990
845-986-4028

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the funeral of Color Guard member Billy Hewitson who is retired from Rescue 2. The info is as follows:

Thursday December 2nd 

10am 

St Aidan's Church
505 Willis Avenue, Williston Park, NY 11596-1727
(516) 746-6585 ‎

On Saturday, December 4, 2010, at 10:30 am, the FDNY Anchor Club will host their annual Christmas party
at Coler-Goldwater Hospital, located at the south end of Roosevelt Island. The FDNY Pipes and Drums plays at this annual event every year. For more information, call Anchor Club President, Bill Greco at 917-575-1012 or 718-863-8088.

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the annual burn center Christmas party which is held in Manhattan.

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the Commissioning of Fireboat Fire Fighter II
This will take place at Marine Company 9 SI Homeport Front & Canal Streets Staten Island, N.Y.

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing tonight at the High School Football Coaches Fundraiser. This is being held at the Waldorf Astoria and Coach Joe Gibbs is the MC.

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at a funeral for retired BC Bob Love on Wednesday the 15th of December at 10am.

He was a F.D.N.Y. firefighter for over 32 years, receiving numerous citations for bravery. It is said at one point in his career, he was the most decorated firefighter in the City of New York. He retired as Battalion Chief in 1993. 

The Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, December 15, at 10 a.m., at St. Mary's R.C. Church in Washingtonville. Internment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.

For more info click here 

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the funeral of Firefighter Fitzroy C. Haines Jr., Ladder 15, his death occurred on  
December 19, 2010.

 
Viewing Hours at Marine Park Funeral Home will be Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 1400 Hours to 1600 Hours and 1900 Hours to 2100 Hours
 

The Funeral will take place at 1030 hours, at Good Shepard
Church, 1950 Batchelder Street, Brooklyn, NY.

For more info click here 

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the funeral of retired member John P. Sullivan of Ladder 34. See below for the information regarding wake and funeral.

Service Information:
Thursday, December 30, 2010 10:00 AM St. John The Evangelist R.C. Church, Goshen,, NY
Visitation:
Tuesday, December 28, 2010 6:00 To 8:00 PM at Donovan Funeral Home, Inc, Goshen, NY; Wednesday, December 29, 2010 2-4 PM & 6-8 PM at Donovan Funeral Home, Inc, Goshen, NY
Interment:
St. John's Cemetery, Goshen, NY

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at a belated plaque dedication for Lt John Seemann (LOD Jan 2, 1935) and FF Bernard O’Kane (LOD Dec 25, 1927)

This will take place at Engine 227 423 Ralph Avenue Brooklyn, NY

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at a Plaque Dedication for (WTC-retired members) Captain Kevin Cassidy, Engine 320, and Fireman James Ryan, Ladder 167

This will take place at quarters of Engine 320 and Ladder 167
36-18 Francis Lewis Blvd.
Bayside, NY

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the funeral for Fireman Roy Chelsen of Engine Company 28. See the info below provided by the UFA.

65-2 #5 January 11, 2011
WTC DEATH: Funeral/Wake Services FF Roy Chelsen (Engine 28)

The UFA is sorry to inform you of another FDNY member WTC victim. Retired FF Roy Chelsen has died as a direct result of his exposure to WTC toxins during the course of his duties. The UFA is asking active and retired members to turn out as a sign of respect to our deceased brother and his family. Service details are as follows:
Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home
17 Oakland Ave
Warwick, NY 10990 Map.
Tel: 845-986-4331

Wake/Viewing:
Thursday, January 13th, 2-4pm & 7-9pm
Friday, January 14th, 2-4pm & 7-9pm

Funeral is on Saturday, January 15th, 11am at Warwick Valley High School
89 Sanfordville Road
Warwick, NY 10990 Map.

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be playing at the funeral of Fireman Billy Quick. Bill was suffering from ailments he got from working at the WTC site. His wake and funeral information are below.

Wake will be at Mackens Funeral Home
3930 Long Beach Road
Thursday 1/20 and Friday 1/21
2-4 & 7-9 both days
Funeral will be at St. Ignatius
Sat 1/22 - 721 Broadway in Long Beach at 9:30 am

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be marching in the Mt Kisco St. Patrick's day parade. The parade will start at 1pm on Main St. and Moore Avenue and end at South Moger Ave. and Green St. Afterwards join the band at Katie Macs where you are certain to hear the band play a tune or two. Katie Macs is located at 30 East Main Street. Mount Kisco, N.Y. 10549 

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be marching in the Throggs Neck St. Patricks Day parade. Click here for more info

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be marching in the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade. Come and join us as we make our 49th trip up 5th Avenue. For more info on the parade and all the activities surrounding it click here.

The FDNY Pipes and Drums will be marching in the Pearl River St. Patrick's day parade. For more info on the parade click here.