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County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus congratulates firefighter graduate Lina Yang of the Cornwall-on-Hudson Fire Department. Photo provided by Orange County. New Hampton. More than 100 men and women from 30 fire departments graduate from county firefighting training program Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus attended the county’s Firefighter 1 graduation ceremony on Wednesday night, Aug.... Police & Fire 16 Aug 2021 | 08:29
Monroe. A 90th birthday pop-up parade like no other Robert (Bob) Mahran’s 90th Birthday Celebration was a blast, thanks in part to the Monroe Ambulance Corps, Monroe Joint Fire... Local News 28 Oct 2020 | 01:30
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Deputy Commissioner of Fire Services Vini Tankasali at the County’s Firefighter 1 on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Provided photos County Executive Neuhaus attends Firefighter 1 graduation Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus attended the County’s Firefighter 1 September graduation ceremony on Tuesday night,... Police & Fire 02 Sep 2020 | 11:32
The December 2019 Orange County Firefighter 1 Graduates included 47 men and women from 25 fire departments. This is a comprehensive and intensive introductory course required to become an Interior Firefighter, comprised of 129 classroom hours. Courses were taught by Orange County Fire Instructors at the Fire Training Center in New Hampton and also entailed lectures and hands-on training sessions. ( Photo illustration) County Executive Neuhaus commends Firefighter 1 Graduates Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus attended the County’s Firefighter 1 graduation ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 18,... Police & Fire 20 Dec 2019 | 11:13
Orange County awarded $149,928 State Homeland Security grant The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services has awarded the Orange County $149,928 through its... Police & Fire 01 Nov 2019 | 11:57
From left to right: Orange County Division of Fire Services Lead Instructor Terry Ward, Training Chief Jim McCann, Team Leader Award winners Robert Pappas Jr. of the Warwick Fire Department and Devin Dean of the New Hampton Fire Department, Incident Commander Award winner Connor Plocharczyk of the Florida Fire Department, Deputy Commissioner of Fire Services Vini Tankasali and Lead Instructor Tom Cosgrove at the County’s Firefighter 1 graduation on Thursday, July 25th at the] ( Provided photo) Orange County hosts Firefighter 1 Graduation Orange County hosted a Firefighter 1 graduation ceremony on Thursday, July 25th at the County’s Emergency Services Center... Police & Fire 02 Aug 2019 | 03:39
![From left to right: Orange County Division of Fire Services Lead Instructor Terry Ward, Training Chief Jim McCann, Team Leader Award winners Robert Pappas Jr. of the Warwick Fire Department and Devin Dean of the New Hampton Fire Department, Incident Commander Award winner Connor Plocharczyk of the Florida Fire Department, Deputy Commissioner of Fire Services Vini Tankasali and Lead Instructor Tom Cosgrove at the County’s Firefighter 1 graduation on Thursday, July 25th at the]](http://www.thephoto-news.com/binrepository/392x225/0c0/0d0/none/1050949/KAKG/0802-oc-ff1july2019picture-jpg_4-41493_20190802154125.jpg "Orange County hosts Firefighter 1 Graduation")
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