Firefighter Winter Games scheduled in Cortland

CORTLAND (AP) — More than 200 firefighters are expected to compete in hose relays and other competitions when the sixth annual Firefighter Winter Games are held this weekend in Cortland.

The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York says the festivities begin Friday evening with a kick-off party at the Crown City Steakhouse at the Cortland Ramada Inn.

On Saturday, events move to Greek Peak Mountain Resort, where there will be tube races, a hose relay competition, and a tug-of-war competition.

A mini broomball tournament will be held Sunday morning at the SUNY Cortland Alumni Area followed by an awards ceremony.