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San Diego Firefighter’s Emerald Society
Tradition. Heritage.
The San Diego Firefighter’s Emerald Society (SDFFES) aims to enhance relations between the community and the fire service. SDFFES will assist first responders and their families with any active duty or retiree funeral or memorial services. SDFFES will support a Pipes and Drums unit to be used for funerals, parades, and special events within the community.
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Membership in the San Diego Firefighter’s Emerald Society helps sustain the society financially while also creating a network of supporters wanting to give back.
Upcoming Events
St Patricks Day Breakfast and Parade
When: March 14th, 2026
Location: San Diego, CA
More Information: Start at the Firehouse Museum 5:30-9:30 AM. Shuttle to the Parade. Opening Ceremonies in the Beer Garden.
Gaslamp Flashover
When: November 7, 2026 | 5pm-late
Location: The Field
Information: Please join us as we celebrate our locals and our membership with food, drink, and camaraderie. Pipes and Drums will perform.