This organization shall be known as the Boston Firefighters Local 718, International Association of Fire Fighters, AFL-CIO, and shall have as subsidiary organizations, the Boston Firefighters Death Benefit & Welfare Fund and The Florian Associates Incorporated.

Boston Firefighters Local 718 Constitution, Article I

To advance the moral, economic and social standing of the membership of this organization, in keeping with the dignity of its heroic calling.

Boston Firefighters Local 718 Constitution, Article II