Firefighters are helping out at the Cortland County farm of a fellow firefighter who recently died from injuries suffered in an off-duty traffic accident.
The Firefighters Association of the State of New York is being awarded $1.5 million in a Federal Safer Grant to be used to recruit and retain volunteer firefighters.
The New York State Senate is moving forward legislation to classify certain crimes against first responders like law enforcement, firefighters and emergency medical services as hate crimes.