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By Tony Hill The New York State Legislature passed another bill on June 3, 2021 that would amend Article 11-A of the New York State General Municipal Law, provided the […]

If other areas in the State are thinking about banding together as a group to exchange ideas or problem solve, here is a resource document to help form a formal

General Municipal Law §204-dd and 9 NYCRR Part 227 establish minimum qualifications for fire chiefs, volunteer or career, of a fire department with six or more paid, civil-service appointed career

The Powers and Duties of a Fire District Commissioner: Powers and duties of a Fire Commissioner  Open this link, it will amaze you!!!!

By:  Gary Ludwig Imagine you’re in command of a fire scene. There are several chiefs in various roles, such as operations and safety. You’re managing multiple companies inside the building

Requirements for Chiefs of Departments where that department employs six (6) or more paid fire fighters (Does not distinguish full or part time paid, and includes both paid and volunteer

The definition of Eligible Volunteer Firefighter has been amended to: a volunteer interior firefighter who: has five or more years of faithful and actual service in the protection of life and property

Open this document and use as a guidance document for your Communicable Disease response and continuity of operations plan as required of all public employers by the recent addition of

Audit Bill Signed, Suggested by Commissioner Truman Williams of the Trenton Joint Fire District in Oneida Co. The Audit limit bill introduced this legislative session has been signed by the

Click on this link to open the document: Vol FF Enhanced Cancer Benefit Program 12_3_20 TDG