Honoring Dr. James Franklin Sistrunk
“Honoring Dr. James Franklin Sistrunk” PFA South Florida, Liberal Black Firefighters Association and Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue marched together at the Sistrunk Parade to honor Dr. Sistrunk (Broward County’s first black Medical Doctor). Together, we greeted the residents and visitors with smiles, handshakes and most importantly candy. #pfasouthflorida #LBFFA #FLFD #sistrunkparade #firefighters #joshcellars
2022 Trailblazers of the Fire Service
“Trailblazers of the Fire Service” During Black History Month, PFA South Florida (Professional Firefighters Association of South Florida) will honor the men and women who have paved the way for generations of fire service and public safety professionals, including ourselves. We thank them for their dedicated years of service, mentorship and guidance. They will never […]
PFA Bow Ties on Bottles
Look for the bottles with the PFA South Florida bow tie. Josh Cellars and The Professional Firefighters Association of South Florida are partnering for the second year in a row to say “thank you” to firefighters with the release of the Josh Cellars Reserve Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon. – For every bottle sold in Florida, Josh […]
Presenting to WILDCATS!
“Presenting to WILDCATS!” PFA South Florida presented careers of the fire service to the youth of Forest Glen Middle Schools MTL (Mentoring Tomorrow’s Leaders) program. One is never too young to plan for their future. #pfasouthflorida #firerescue #careers #military #jrotc #joshcellars
Oscar Alphonso Brennan Sr.-Trailblazers of the Fire Service
“Trailblazers of the Fire Service” Oscar Alphonso Brennan Sr. Ret. Chief Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service Miami-Dade Fire Rescue In 1968, Oscar Alphonso Brennan Sr., became the first African American firefighter for the Metro-Dade County Fire Department. Brennan rose through the ranks as the first African American in officer positions. In 1993, he retired as […]
Firefighter Orientation and Life Skills at Dilliard
The Professional Firefighters Association of South Florida (PFA South Florida) delivers the first Firefighter Orientation and Life Skills of the year for middle grade students at the Dilliard High School campus. Life Skills is emphasized because they include topics such as critical thinking, good decision-making and accountability, just to name a few. Our presentations involve […]