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Governor Murphy Praises Firefighter Partnership, Defends Pension Funding Record
Atlantic City, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy received an enthusiastic reception from firefighters during his appearance at the FMBA's annual convention on September 17, 2025, defending his administration's record on pension funding and worker benefits while praising the organization's advocacy on behalf of first responders.
Life Membership: FMBA Recognizes 25-Year Veterans with Special Honors
Atlantic City, NJ – The New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association honored 31 firefighters who achieved Life Membership status during a special ceremony on September 18, 2025, recognizing their 25 years of continuous membership in the organization and distinguished service to their communities.
Buscio Heart Screening Program Continues to Save Firefighter Lives
Atlantic City, NJ – The Captain Dominick Buscio Memorial Heart Screening Program continues its life-saving mission of detecting hidden cardiac disease in New Jersey firefighters, with program founder Donna Buscio reporting another successful year of screenings that identified numerous firefighters with previously undiagnosed heart conditions.