President’s Message
Welcome to the Dallas Hispanic Firefighters Association website. The purpose of this organization is to provide its members with representation and assistance at all levels. We have a diverse group and promote an inclusive organization. We encourage good relationships with City Management, Department Administration, Citizens, Police and Fire colleague Associations. We will continue to be committed to our members and the citizens of Dallas. Again, welcome to our web site.
President,
Joe Veracruz
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Former DFD Fire Chief Steve Abraira, Selected Boston New Fire ChiefDecember 6, 2011
Former DFD Fire Chief Steve Abraira and DHFA member was recently selected the new Fire Chief for the City of Boston. For more information, please read the Boston Herald news article at http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/view.bg?articleid=1381486 ...
Five New Members Join the DHFAOctober 25, 2011
DHFA would like to thank the following new members for joining our Association: William O’Neal (807c – Command Tech) Willie Range (Assistant Chaplin 26c) Caesar Rios (11 B) Dallas Sims (45c) James Carroll (49 A) ...
Chief Rudy Valles Wins Election for President of Local 58October 24, 2011
Congratulations to Chief Rudy Valles (14”A”) for his recent election as the new President of the Dallas Fire Fighters Association (Local 58). Thanks goes to Past President D.D. Pierce for his outstanding work representing his members during the last four years. Both Chief Rudy Valles and D.D. Pierce are members of our Association. ...
FUNERAL DETAILS FOR LT. TODD KRODLEAugust 18, 2011
Friday, August 19, 2011 @ 10:00am, Funeral Service: Highland Terrace Baptist Church 3939 Joe Ramsey Road East Greenville, TX 75401. Burial following the service: Memoryland Memorial Park 808 W. Jack Finney Blvd Greenville, TX 75402. ...
DALLAS FIRE-RESCUE LT. TODD KRODLE DIES AT APARTMENT FIRE.August 18, 2011
Dallas Fire-Rescue Lt. Todd Krodle, a 17-year-veteran died on August 14, 2011, after falling through the roof of an apartment building. Krodle, who was 41, left behind a wife and two children. “On behalf of the Dallas Hispanic Firefighters Association, we express our deepest sympathy to the family, friends and fellow firefighters of this courageous...
National News
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Passaic Rooming House BurnsPassaic Rooming House BurnsNumerous people were left homeless and two firefighters were injured as flames traveled through a large rooming house in Passaic on May 16th. The...
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