A volunteer fireman is a person who helps put out fires and assists in other emergency situations, but they do not get paid for their work. They do it because they want to help and keep their community safe. Full definition
Although a number of politicians sent regrets — one explained that he had to march in a local volunteer firemen's parade, while another had a sudden family commitment in Virginia — the top names on Rangel's A-list — Sen. Chuck Schumer, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Michael Bloomberg — each announced Wednesday that they'd definitely be there, the Daily News reported. (dnainfo.com)
This includes the splitting of pension income for seniors, (to make amends for breaking its promise on the taxation of family trusts); special tax preferences to support participation of youth in sports activities, arts and cultural activities; tax breaks for people who take public transit; and, tax breaks to help volunteer firemen. (3dpolicy.ca)
BY KATHY KAHN What began as a New Year's Eve party with over 200 underage drinkers in an upscale Orange County home ended on January 1, 2017 with a young volunteer fireman, Justin Speights, dead from knife wounds received when trying to break up a fight. (rocklandtimes.com)