Alabaster Firefighters Pipes & Drums
Welcome to the website of the Alabaster Firefighters Pipes & Drums, the official bagpipe band of the Professional Firefighters
of Alabama.
~~Fir
Na Tine~~
4/12
Members from the band paid honor to Auburn Fire Division Assistant Chief Jimmy Brown. Chief Brown
passed away on April 6 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Thanks Chief Brown for teaching us so much about the fire service
but even more about life.
3/27
The band performed at the funeral of Pelham Fire Department Firefighter Mike Oliver.
2/14
Our
instructor Steven Giles was featured on Fox 6 Good Day Alabama. Click to view: Video One and Video Two.
2/04
Members performed
at the funeral of retired Cullman Fire Department firefighter Don Miller.
2/04
Members performed at the graduation ceremony
for the inaugural Fire Fighter I/II Bridge class at the Alabama Fire College.
1/23
Members performed at the annual Captain
Roger Brookshire Memorial at the Auburn Fire Division. Captain Brookshire made the ultimate sacrifice on January 23, 1977.
1/09
Members
had the honor of performing at the funeral of fallen Vestavia Hills PD Officer Geoff Stone
12/7
Members performed the opening
ceremonies of the National September 11 Memorial Traveling Exhibit in Birmingham.
11/16
10/28
Members performed
at the 4th Annual Alabama Firefighter Memorial ceremony honoring 11 Alabama fallen firefighters.
9/25
Congrats to Cliff
Dyson and his wife Jessica on the arrival of their son and future piper Owen.
9/15
4
members from the band joined over 150 fire department bagpipers and drummers from across the United States and Canada at
the IAFF Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service in Colorado Springs, CO to honor 114 fallen firefighters. A special thanks to the PFFA
for making the trip possible.