Charity Begins at Home
There is a special connection between Emily Pizinger and her volunteer work for the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firemen’s Fund — her dad, Michael A. Pizinger. When asked what drew her to helping the charity Emily said, “I was a recipient of the...
Honoring Our Firefighters
In tribute to the valiant service and dedication our firefighters give to the community, the charity proudly holds a special ceremony in their honor after they pass away.
A Hero’s Widow Gives Back
Jeanne Urquiza’s husband Ralph, a Firefighter III with the LAFD, loved his job. When he died unexpectedly in 2009, Jeanne discovered the lengths to which the Widows, Orphans & Disabled Firemen’s Fund would go for the families of firefighters. Now, she...
Our Firefighter Families Thank You
Here are just a few examples of how your contributions help our heroes and their families.
Helping Children Of A Fallen Hero
Images of four young children, solemnly attending their father’s memorial service touched the hearts of people across the country. Thousands mourned the loss of LAFD Firefighter Paramedic Eric F. Reiner and his colleagues, Michael A. Butler and Michael D....FOLLOW
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