Firefighters Rally for Breast Cancer Awareness with Chili Cook-Off

Written By: Robert Cox

PELHAM, NY (September 25, 2025) — The Pelham Professional Firefighters Local 2213 is hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, October 4, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 200 Fifth Avenue, Pelham, NY. The event aims to benefit Making Strides Westchester, with proceeds supporting the cause.

Entry is $10.00 per adult, while kids under 10 are admitted free. Each entry includes a donation to sample all the participating departments’ chili. Attendees can also enjoy a beverage truck and purchase Breast Cancer Awareness T-shirts for sale.

The event features the support of the Pelham Fire Department and the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), highlighted by their logos and a pink ribbon symbolizing breast cancer awareness.

The New Rochelle Firefighters are officially registered and scheduled to participate. The New Rochelle Fire Local 273, represented by the IAFF, and the New Rochelle Fire Department are proud to co-host this event.

Attendees can enjoy a day of fun while contributing to the firefighters’ charitable efforts.

This article was drafted with the aid of Grok, an AI tool by xAI, under the direction and editing of Robert Cox to ensure accuracy and adherence to journalistic standards.

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