The Super Bowl of Firefighter Games returns to Cortland this weekend with the largest number of registered participants ever. Following is more information: Over 340 volunteer firefighters have already signed up for this weekend’s games and more are excepted to in the coming days, leading up to Saturday. The Firefighter…
Read moreCortland, NY – More than 300 firefighters from 31 departments are registered for the annual Firefighter Winter Games to be held this weekend in Cortland. “And more teams are expected to register,” said Jennifer Gundersen, of the Fireman’s Association of the State of New York. FASNY is co-sponsoring the games…
Read moreFirefighters are urging New York State to ban novelty lighters that look like toys. The Firemen's Association of the State of New York and other firefighters' groups say there have been too many cases of deaths, injuries and fires nationwide due to novelty lighter use among children. Kids can be…
Read moreALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Firefighters are urging New York state to ban novelty lighters that look like toys. The Firemen's Association of the State of New York and other firefighters' groups say there have been too many cases of deaths, injuries and fires nationwide due to novelty lighter use among children.…
Read moreALBANY, N.Y. - (AP) -- Firefighters are urging New York state to ban novelty lighters that look like toys. The Firemen's Association of the State of New York and other firefighters' groups say there have been too many cases of deaths, injuries and fires nationwide due to novelty lighter use…
Read moreALBANY, N.Y. — Firefighters are urging New York state to ban novelty lighters that look like toys. The Firemen's Association of the State of New York and other firefighters' groups say there have been too many cases of deaths, injuries and fires nationwide due to novelty lighter use among children.…
Read moreHOMER — About 50 volunteer firefighters attended an annual briefing Saturday on the legislative agenda of the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York, where representatives presented 18 proposed bills related to fire and emergency services they hope to pass in 2013. The proposed state laws vary from changing…
Read moreLocal legislative representatives from the Firemen's Association of the State of New York (FASNY), fire chiefs, firefighters, EMS personnel, Senators and Assembly representatives will gather for the second Legislative Outreach Meeting of 2013 today right here in Homer at the Fire House at 10am. Senator Seward as well as representatives…
Read moreLocal legislative representatives from the Firemen's Association of the State of New York (FASNY), fire chiefs, firefighters, EMS personnel, Senators and Assembly representatives will gather for the second Legislative Outreach Meeting of 2013 today right here in Homer at the Fire House at 10am. Senator Seward as well as representatives…
Read moreVice President of the Board of Trustees of the FASNY Firemen’s Home, Ted Rosko, Jr., of Southampton, died on January 9 at the age of 57. A member of FASNY since 1993, Ted was appointed to the FASNY Fire Chiefs Committee in 2000 and was named as Chairman in 2005.…
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