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May 3, 2013
Fire Departments Join in RecruitNY Weekend to Draw More Volunteers
Watertown Daily TimesADAMS CENTER — A group of firefighters stood outside the Adams Center Volunteer Fire Department on Sunday afternoon, waiting. At the third annual RecruitNY open house, the men were not waiting for a fire call. They were waiting for potential …
May 3, 2013
Fire Stations Open Doors for “RecruitNY”
FOX 40 WICZFire stations across New York opened their doors to the public on Saturday, hoping to gain some new volunteers. The Vestal Fire Department was one of the stations that participated in the”RecruitNY” weekend. As part of the weekend, visitors can …
May 3, 2013
RecruitNY Firefighters Weekend
Lite Rock 973Ever wanted to become a firefighter? Dave chatted with Jessie Rolan-Bystrak from the Fireman’s Association of the State of New York about their volunteer firefighters open houses this weekend April 27-28th! To learn more…or to find an open house near …
May 3, 2013
Local Fire Companies to Participate in RecruitNY
Springville JournalWEST VALLEY — The West Valley Volunteer Hose Company Inc. will open its doors to residents, in a stated effort to allow individuals to learn what it takes to be a volunteer firefighter. The open house will take place as …
May 3, 2013
Fire Departments Host Open Houses for RecruitNY
mpnnow.comMPNnow.com — The Farmington Volunteer Fire Association’s open house Saturday is an opportunity for the community to learn more about what it takes to become a volunteer with the department, said Gary Weidenborner, a firefighter with the department for about …
May 3, 2013
Firefighter Try Outs for Volunteers
WIVB 4TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) – Fire Departments across the state opened their doors for anyone who think they have what it takes to “try out” Saturday morning. The Tonawanda Hose Company is just one of many departments looking for a few …
May 3, 2013
Fire Stations Hope ‘Tryouts’ Ignite Interest in Volunteering
Joe Tasker’s moment came Saturday when Tasker pried open a car door using the Jaws of Life, rescuing an imaginary victim in the back seat of makeshift car wreck at William Street’s Doyle Hose Co. 1 on William Street in …
May 3, 2013
Fire Hall Doors Open for RecruitNY Campaign
The Daily NewsSTAFFORD — Andy Perkins always knew he wanted to be a firefighter. “I grew up next to the Alabama Fire Department,” Perkins said. “I’d hear the sirens go off and see the trucks with their sirens blaring and who wouldn’t …
April 28, 2013
Area fire companies hold RecruitNY
The Daily MailGREENE COUNTY — Now in its third year, RecruitNY is an annual event established by the Fireman’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY), in which fire companies around the state hold an open house and perform demonstrations, conduct …
April 27, 2013
News Local Volunteer Fire Departments Prepare for Recruitment Drive
The RecordTROY — Volunteer fire departments are gearing up for a big weekend as part of an annual effort to attract new members. Now in its third year, RecruitNY is a statewide effort to entice people to take the training and …