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Syracuse, NY -- The 140th Annual Convention of the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York continued Thursday with a day for youth who are interested in volunteering. The fourth annual Youth Day allowed would-be volunteer firefighters, between the ages of 14 to 19 years old, to experience hands-on…

WEST HAVERSTRAW — Volunteer firefighter Andrew Kolesar was honored Wednesday as the state Firefighter of the Year for saving the life of fellow volunteer Kenneth Patterson. Kolesar, 39, pulled Patterson out of a Haverstraw village building after Patterson had collapsed when his air pack ran out Jan. 14, 2011. Patterson,…

Andrew Kolesar, a volunteer firefighter from West Haverstraw, New York, was recognized as Firefighter of the Year by the Firemen's Association of the State of N.Y. (FASNY), at its 140th Annual Convention at the Holiday Inn in Liverpool, NY. Kolesar was recommended for this honor by W. Haverstraw Fire Chief George…

ONONDAGA COUNTY, N.Y. -- Volunteer firefighters from across the state gathered to honor their own. Firefighter of the Year Andrew Kolesar and Emergency Medical Service Provider of the Year Kyle Reitan. A time to celebrate accomplishments. how to enlarge penile length naturally But this annual meeting of the Firemen's Association…

Syracuse, NY – A recruitment video from the Fireman’s Association of the State of New York features firefighters from Central New York.   The 9-minute video, “Fire in Me,” premiered today at the association’s 140th annual convention in Liverpool. The Clay Fire Department was honored this morning at the convention…

Andrew Kolesar earned the admiration of his colleagues and the gratitude of Capt. Ken Patterson for saving Patterson's life during a fire last year. He's won accolades since that night, and now he can add one more to the list:  Kolesar was named Firefighter of the Year by the Firemen's…

Miller Place EMT Kyle Reitan has been presented with the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) EMS Provider of the Year Award for his lifesaving response to a motorcycle accident on Yaphank Road in Miller Place last year. how to cure hidradenitis suppurativa Reitan was presented with…

The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is offering its historic educational initiative called the FASNY Higher Education Learning Plan (HELP), a statewide community college tuition reimbursement program geared towards recruiting and retaining volunteer firefighters throughout New York, for the third semester. Due to a variety of…

The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is offering its historic educational initiative called the FASNY Higher Education Learning Plan (HELP), a statewide community college tuition reimbursement program geared towards recruiting and retaining volunteer firefighters throughout New York, for the third semester. Due to a variety of…

The Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) is offering its historic educational initiative called the FASNY Higher Education Learning Plan (HELP), a statewide community college tuition reimbursement program geared towards recruiting and retaining volunteer firefighters throughout New York, for the third semester. Due to a variety of…