More than 300 volunteer fire departments across New York are planning open houses to recruit new members. The Firemen's Association of the State of New York is holding the seventh annual RecruitNY weekend on April 29-30. Volunteer firefighters at local departments will conduct firehouse tours, demonstrate firefighting techniques and allow…
Read moreMore than 300 volunteer fire departments across New York are planning open houses to recruit new members. The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York is holding the seventh annual RecruitNY weekend on April 29-30. Volunteer firefighters at local departments will conduct firehouse tours, demonstrate firefighting techniques and allow…
Read moreMore than 300 volunteer fire departments across New York are planning open houses to recruit new members, according to a statewide association of firefighters. The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York will hold the seventh annual RecruitNY weekend on April 29-30. Volunteer firefighters at several local departments have…
Read moreMore than 300 volunteer fire departments across New York are planning open houses to recruit new members. The Firemen's Association of the State of New York is holding the seventh annual RecruitNY weekend on April 29-30. Volunteer firefighters at local departments will conduct firehouse tours, demonstrate firefighting techniques and allow…
Read moreMore than 300 volunteer fire departments across New York are planning open houses to recruit new members. The Firemen's Association of the State of New York is holding the seventh annual RecruitNY weekend on April 29-30. Volunteer firefighters at local departments will conduct firehouse tours, demonstrate firefighting techniques and allow…
Read moreDEPEW, N.Y. (WIVB) — Congressman Chris Collins, Erie County legislators and local fire officials are calling on the federal government to dole out millions of dollars to help boost volunteer firefighters in Western New York. Over the past several years, the offer of free college has been an important incentive…
Read moreMore than 300 fire departments across New York State have already signed up for the seventh annual RecruitNY weekend, a major initiative of the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY). On April 29-30, firehouses across the State will open their doors to the public in an effort…
Read moreThe family members and firefighters featured in “The Cost of Cancer in the Fire Service” campaign by the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York poignantly express the health care struggles unique to volunteer firefighters who have been diagnosed with cancer. The piece focuses on Wayne Smoulcey of Willowvale…
Read moreIn 2012, I worked with volunteer firefighters and the Firefighters Association of the State of New York to get Erie County included in the Higher Education Learning Plan grant, which was paid for with federal dollars. This is an important partnership for many reasons, but now a lack of Federal…
Read moreThe family members and firefighters featured in “The Cost of Cancer in the Fire Service” campaign by the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York poignantly express the health care struggles unique to volunteer firefighters who have been diagnosed with cancer. The piece focuses on Wayne Smoulcey of Willowvale…
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