The Palm Beach Firefighters Employee Benefits Fund will be purchasing Accident and Critical Illness Insurance coverage for our members in 2019 with the option to purchase additional coverage for their families. All Active Fire-Rescue Bargining Unit employees and Retiree's (up to age 65) in the Fund will have $5000 coverage for both plans Effective January 1, 2019. 

Accident Plan

As part of the new offering, members will be provided a 24 Hour Accident Plan that covers many of the following benefits and lots more…..                 

• Hospital / ICU Admission Benefits
• Emergency Treatment
• Hospital / ICU Daily Confinement (up to 365 days)
• Fractures     (up to $5,000)
• Dislocations (up to $3,200)
• Ambulance Transportation (Ground/Air)
• Burns/Coma (up to $6,400)
• Lacerations /Lodging
• Paralysis

Benefit payments are paid directly to members to help offset expenses associated with unforeseen accidents throughout the year.  Benefits are portable as well!

Critical Illness Plan

Additionally, the Palm Beach Firefighters Employee Benefits Fund will be purchasing a $5,000 Critical Illness policy that covers the following conditions for all members.  In addition to the conditions listed below, we have negotiated a $50 Wellness Benefit to be included as well.  Remember, all benefit payments are made payable to you. 

Members and their families can purchase an additional $15,000 of benefit with no medical questions/underwriting!

We trust that you will find these added benefits at no cost a valuable addition for 2019.  Remember, this is your opportunity to purchase additional Critical Illness coverage for yourself and family with no medical underwriting. 

A more detailed description of both the Accident and Critical Illness plans are available below describing these very important benefit offerings!  Open Enrollment will be on line for you and your family will be in February, 2019!

Click on benefit below to review details and rates for buy up:

Employee Critical Illness                                       Retiree Critical Illness

Employee Accident                                               Retiree Accident

Voluntary Group Term Life Insurance

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Beneficiary for your Life insurance.

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