Sentences with phrase «volunteer fire departments»

I imagine like most other areas of the country, there are municipally funded fire departments, and even hundreds more volunteer fire departments in Houston and Louisiana that rely solely on donations and annual fundraisers to support their departments to purchase and maintain the fire trucks and ambulances needed to serve their communities.
As a provider of Baltimore renters insurance, we understand the importance of both paid and volunteer fire departments in close proximity to every home in a city like Baltimore.
As a psychological study of a dead - eyed fire starter with a Hitler Youth haircut, this is largely insipid, but as a depiction of a unique milieu — specifically, volunteer fire departments in small - town Norway in the late 1970s, with an emphasis on equipment maintenance, procedure, and social status — it's often compelling.
The timing of the approval was critical as Erie County volunteer fire departments were gearing up for a major recruitment push.
A total of 26 volunteer fire departments across Erie County are opening their doors to residents as part of a statewide recruitment effort.
Among the volunteer fire departments participating: Akron, Big Tree, Blossom, Boston, Brighton, Chaffee - Sardinia, Cleveland - Hill, Doyle Hose Co. 1, East Aurora, Forks, Getzville, Harris Hill, Highland Hose, Lake Shore, Main - Transit, Mortons Corners, North Collins, Orchard Park, Reserve, River Road, Scranton, Springville, Twin District, U-Crest, West Falls and Winchester Volunteer Fire Companies.
TO ALL FIRE CHIEFS IN ERIE COUNTY: New York State Executive Law § 837 (effective April 1, 2000) requires that applicants for membership to volunteer fire departments undergo a non-fingerprint criminal history check against the State's criminal history files maintained by the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) to determine if they stand convicted of the crime of arson in New York State.
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today announced the naming of four Oneida County Assistant Fire Coordinators to help serve as liaisons between the Oneida County Department of Emergency Services and local volunteer fire departments, as well as to work with the volunteers on critical fire protection and fire safety issues.
The types of entities eligible to apply for funding were expanded in the latest budget language to include non-profit park conservancies and volunteer fire departments.
There are a couple of exceptions, though, such as veterans» organizations and volunteer fire departments.
The volunteer fire department doesn't come to «protest» a fire; it comes to put it out.
«Whether through sponsoring local high school activities, being an active supporter of the county 4 - H program, educating youth through the dozens of tours given at the mill each year, providing flour for various service organizations» fundraisers, helping at the area health fair or providing equipment for the volunteer fire department, we believe that a healthy community builds strong, productive citizens.»
«For example, we have the only all - volunteer fire department in the county.
When there was a fire in my house, our local volunteer fire department put it out.
The appointments, made hours after the new administration was sworn into office earlier this month, include a $ 100,000 job as research assistant to the board of trustees, a $ 78,000 contract to a Farmingdale public relations firm and a $ 65,000 job as secretary to the village volunteer fire department.
«Republicans burned down our fiscal house, and now you show up with a so - called balanced budget amendment and act like the volunteer fire department.
«For a volunteer fire department, every cost is a big cost.
KEESEVILLE The local volunteer fire department was asked to keep better watch over its financial records in an audit released by the state Comptrollers Office last week.
«If you long for those high school days of being part of a team or are intrigued every time an emergency vehicle passes by, this is the time to get off your best intentions and check out your local volunteer fire department,» said Erie County Commissioner of Emergency Services Dan Neaverth Jr. «We provide the training, equipment and camaraderie.
I was a dispatcher for a volunteer fire department for almost 15 yrs.
well im andrew and im trying to get on a volunteer fire department and im a country boy i like doing stuff out doors like fishing and hunting and im 19 yrs old
I am an assistant chief for my local volunteer fire department and im also a single dad.
im marty i am 6ft i whiegh 225 lbs, i got brow hair blue eyes, i have a great sense of humor, i am now on a volunteer fire department buy my goal in life is to become a full time firefighter.
I am currently trying to join a volunteer fire department do to moving.
I am a member of a volunteer fire department ladies auxiliary.
I am working on a fiction series that profiles a particular volunteer fire department, and just recently published the second book in that series.
One should, however, worry about the fact that Loganville, like much of York County, is served by a volunteer fire department.
You may pay less for insurance if you buy a house close to a fire hydrant or in a community that has a professional rather than a volunteer fire department.
Now image your volunteer fire department (a majority in areas where IWT's are now standing and where more are projected), can they handle it?
At Kibby on the Canadian border, for example, the nearest fire truck is with the volunteer fire department in Carrabassett Valley, about an hour from the access road.
The village has a single church whose bells peal out at noon each day, a small volunteer fire department, and a cemetery with a special section devoted to German soldiers who died nearby in the closing months of World War II.
Two weeks ago 127 ATVs from a club in the next county tore up our roads on a «poker run» fundraiser for a local volunteer fire department.
«It's a volunteer fire department,» Callahan said, stunned by the fees.
For members of a paid or volunteer fire department who receive credit for the inservice classes taken through fire departments.
Three workers were injured one way or another during demolition, so the seller gave the remnants of the home to the volunteer fire department to use for controlled fire training.
At the age of 43, Gaylord has been a volunteer firefighter for almost 30 years, starting out at the age of 14 as a junior firefighter for a volunteer fire department in Penfield, a suburb of Rochester.
There is a $ 1 entrance fee to the Barn Sale Junk Jubilee, and again 100 % OF THAT MONEY will go the charitable organization which is the volunteer Fire Department from South Macedon.
The Palmyra - Macedon Rotary, the volunteer Fire Department from South Macedon and the Boy Scouts, Venturing Crew 313 will be just some of the organizations that receive 100 % of the money raised.

Not exact matches

The Make - A-Wish Foundation brought together hundreds of volunteers along with the city's parks and recreation, fire and police departments to help with the cleanup.
She currently volunteers for the Buckley Fire Department serving as a Paramedic, EMT instructor, member of the FEMA disaster response team and the EMS Integrated Community Healthcare committee.
These groups of young people volunteer with their towns» fire departments and learn the skills of firefighting.
He is director of purchasing for Jel Sert, a West Chicago food manufacturing firm, and also a volunteer firefighter and emergency medical technician for the Oak Brook Fire Department.
Prior to joining the force, he volunteered with fire departments in Hartford and Windsor.
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney commended Chester resident Ed Otterstedt, who volunteered for the Chester Fire Department after serving in World War II
The grant program also requires that students / volunteers meet the necessary service demands of their fire department.
Each fire department is 100 percent volunteer, allowing cost savings for municipalities while still providing quality fire and EMS services to residents.
This past weekend, Fire Departments statewide held a Recruit N.Y. Open House, inviting the public to learn more about becoming a volunteer.
Also at 10:30 a.m., the Firemen's Association of the State of New York, the state Association of Fire Chiefs and the state Association of Fire Districts call on Cuomo to sign legislation providing coverage for volunteer firefighters diagnosed with certain types of cancer, Valhalla Fire Department Headquarters, 330 Columbus Ave., Valhalla.
Facing a lack of male volunteers, many fire departments across the state are increasingly relying on women.
He also served as a volunteer with the Marlboro Fire Department.
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