Archive for 'Fire Department News'
City Fire Department stops fire at Georgia Pacific plant
Crews seek fire source in heavy smoke conditions Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: December 20th, 2023 under Business News, City News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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$25 million fire department fund accepting applications
Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) recently announced that the Volunteer Fire Department Capital Fund that originated from one of his bills is now accepting applications. The $25 million capital fund was included in the budget last year. There are two funding options available. $20 million was allocated for construction, renovation, and/or facility purchase projects. $5 […]
Posted: December 20th, 2023 under Fire Department News, General News, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Flooding hits Keene
Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: December 18th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Fire Department News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Northern NY News.
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Interested in Peru’s 2024 Town and Fire Department budgets? Here they are!
Salaries, Tax Rates, Budget Summary, Fire Department Budget, Town General Budget Highway Department Budget Sewer District Budget Valcour Sewer District Budget Water District Budget
Posted: December 11th, 2023 under Fire Department News, General News, Highway Dept. News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.
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Peru Fire Department Christmas Truck Routes
A neignbor posted a Peru Fire Department’s Christmas Truck Routes. I don’t know it’s author or origin. The dates are on the left margin.
Posted: December 9th, 2023 under Community Events, Fire Department News, General News, Peru News.
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Massive fire destroys Montpelier downtown lumberyard, fire truck
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Posted: November 2nd, 2023 under Fire Department News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Peru, NY, Oct 31, 2023 – Beautiful scene at the Peru Fire Department
Posted: October 31st, 2023 under Faces of Peru, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Peru Fire Dept. honors two long-standing members
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Posted: October 11th, 2023 under Fire Department News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History.
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See moment Central New York home explodes from gas leak (video)
The house exploded about three hours after a stolen SUV driven by a 17-year-old male smashed into the home. Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: September 12th, 2023 under Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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Community Learning Series features Peru Fire Dept.
Posted: August 15th, 2023 under Community Events, Education News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Solar battery fire in Jefferson County raises concerns for the future
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Posted: August 13th, 2023 under Business News, Environmental News, Fire Department News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Morrisonville firefighters demonstrate great driving skills
Yesterday the Peru Gazette photographed the very impressive Town of Schuyler Falls’s 175th Anniversary Parade. The Fire Dept. had a significant presence; it’s a very active department. The firefighters demonstrated their experience through the ease with which they backed their vehicles into the fire station. It was amazing! Please take the time to watch the […]
Posted: August 13th, 2023 under Community Events, Fire Department News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Solar farm battery fire in Jefferson County
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Posted: July 28th, 2023 under Business News, Environmental News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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Fire Chiefs Association honors Greg Timmons
The New York State Association of Fire Chiefs 2023 award recipients were recognized during the General Session of the 117th Annual Conference & FIRE 2023 Expo on June 15, 2023, in Syracuse, NY. Commissioner Greg Timmons of the Peru Fire Department (Clinton County) was honored with the Chief Fred W. Singer Fire Educator of the […]
Posted: July 27th, 2023 under Faces of Peru, Fire Department News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Statewide News.
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Ogdensburg to pay firefighters more than half a million dollars in back pay
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Posted: July 25th, 2023 under Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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Building heavily damaged by fire in Keeseville
A photo from the scene shows a home on Pleasant Street on fire, with smoke pouring out of the structure. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: July 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News.
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Greg Timmons named New York Fire Chief’s Association Instructor of the Year
Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: July 7th, 2023 under Education News, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Ewing named president of NYS Association of Fire Chiefs
“Unwavering dedication, exceptional leadership” Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 28th, 2023 under Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Statewide News.
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DiNapoli: Former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Charged With Stealing Over $17k From Squad
Allegedly Used the Funds to Pay for Groceries, Meals, and Travel for Her Husband June 14, 2023 State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka, and the New York State Police today announced the indictment of former Chatham Rescue Squad Business Manager Sara Thorne, of Forest City, North Carolina, for allegedly stealing […]
Posted: June 14th, 2023 under Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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May 18, 2023 – Peru is a peaceful, beautiful place at sunrise.
Posted: May 18th, 2023 under Business News, Faces of Peru, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Motorcycle Escort for North Country Honor Flights 44 & 45 of May 13, 2023
Posted: May 13th, 2023 under City News, Community Events, Fire Department News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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Work on new Au Sable Forks firehouse about to begin
Skyrocketing cost of materials was challenging but not insurmountable Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 28th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Fire Department News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Harrigan’s Fast Food & Soft Serve in Chateaugay goes up in flames
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Posted: April 27th, 2023 under Business News, Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Peru Fire Department’s April 22 Car Wash Is Canceled
The car wash in 4/22 has been canceled. We would like to thank everyone for their support this year during the car washes. We will see you next spring for them again.
Posted: April 20th, 2023 under Fire Department News, Peru News.
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Vermont student earns Guinness world record for running in firefighting suit
A great story you shouldn’t miss, especially if you love firefighters! Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: April 14th, 2023 under Education News, Fire Department News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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