The Peru Gazette

Source: Senate passes fire department ambulance reimbursement bill | Sun Community News ALBANY | A bill co-sponsored by Sen. Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) to allow fire departments to bill and be reimbursed for providing life-saving emergency ambulance services has pa

Source: Spring burn ban in effect March 16 through May 14 | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The New York State burn ban will be in effect March 16 through May 14.

First responders take an icy plungeSaranac Technical Rescue Team conducts ice rescue training Source: First responders take an icy plunge | Sun Community News SARANAC | The Saranac Technical Rescue Team- a group part of the Rescue 3 International Ice Rescue Technician School- held a three-day class starting Friday, March 4.

By John T. Ryan PERU — The Peru Fire District will hold a workshop concerning the Peru fire station’s condition at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at 753 Bear Swamp Road. The meeting is open to the public.  Greg Timmons, Chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners, said the metal fire station has several maintenance […]

The car washes will be starting up on February 26th, 8 am-12 pm – $5 donation per car.

Clinton County, February 22, 2022. While the cold winter season hangs on, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) is reminding North Country residents to take important safety measures while heating their homes.  “The cold weather brings increased risk of house fires as we use our in-home heating systems more often,” stated Maryann Barto, Public Health […]

8 am to 12 pm Feb. 26 March 5 March 12 March 19 March 26 April 2 April 9 Donations of $5 per car. Weather permitting and Emergency calls take priority.

Source: Photos capture amazing rescue of small dog stuck on frozen Seneca River – syracuse.com

Congratulations to the newly elected officers of the Peru Volunteer Fire Department. Your community appreciates and values the service that you render 365 days a year.  Fire Chief- Bill Lawson Asst. Chief- Shawn Perkins Asst. Chief- Aleksey Longino Fire Captain- Andrew McLaughlin  Lieutenant-Adam Brawn Lieutenant-Austin Newell EMS Captain-John Cross Fire Police Captain- Jerry Corbett.   

Source: Local firefighter saves his own home | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Fire destroys Schuyler Falls auto repair shop

Source: At least 19 dead, including 9 children, in Bronx apartment building fire – syracuse.com

The Town of Peru will be receiving an allotment of 200 iHome COVID 19 Self-test kits and masks for the residents of Peru from New York State. This will be a drive-through pickup: January 8, 2022, 10 am until 12 PM NOON, unless supply runs out sooner. Location: Peru Fire Department, 753 Bear Swamp Rd., […]

Source: Plattsburgh home destroyed in early morning fire

Source: Injured firefighter support measure signed into law | Sun Community News QUEENSBURY | Legislation co-sponsored by Sen. Dan Stec (R,C,I-Queensbury) that adds vascular rupture to the list of injuries covered under the Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Law was

Source: These Sackets Harbor teenagers became frontline emergency responders during the pandemic | NCPR News

As printed November 16, 2021, Press-Republican Legal Notices.  Please take notice of the Annual Election of the Peru Fire District County of Clinton State of New York will take place on December 14 2021 between the hours of 6 PM and 9 PM at the Peru Fire Station located at 753 Bear Swamp Rd., Peru […]

Source: Dannemora homes lost to fire | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Couple who died in camper fire remembered | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Au Sable Forks to vote on new firehouse Oct. 26 | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | Voters in the Au Sable Forks Fire District will go to the polls on Tuesday, Oct. 26, to decide whether to build a new $5.9 million firehouse to replace old and cramped sp

Source: Longtime Morrisonville firefighter gets a big welcome home | Sun Community News MORRISONVILLE | After a harrowing health scare during a deadly crash, longtime volunteer firefighter Bill Todd recently returned home to a big surprise.

Source: Past Au Sable fire chief honored for decades of service | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | Former Fire Chief and longtime volunteer Joe Fitzgerald was recently honored for his decades of service to the Au Sable Forks Fire Department and surrounding comm

Source: Two men rescued on Lake Champlain after vessel overturns | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Connected by catastrophe | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | February of 1998 is a time many people still talk about to this day. Those who were too young to remember, or weren’t even born yet, grew up hearing about the horrors of the ice storm.

Source: Fire crews assist Plattsburgh man trapped by deck collapse