Posted on July 30th, 2008 by admin
The Port Gibson Fire Department was dispatched early this morning to stand by at Palmyra Fire Department’s Station. While one engine crew and one tanker crew stood by on Palmyra’s floor. 3 members completed the crew on Palmyra’s second engine and responded to the scene. Once on scene, the Palmyra engine assisted in [...]
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Posted on July 27th, 2008 by admin
On 26 July 2008, the C.J. Folger Hook & Ladder Company of the Geneva Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire in the Village of Seneca Falls. While en route, the SFFD canceled Geneva’s truck company response, but requested a F.A.S.T. team response. The Hydrant Hose Company responded to this request with Engine 1112. [...]
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Posted on July 27th, 2008 by admin
The Canandaigua Fire Department was dispatched this morning to Green Street for a reported structure fire. Command reported a working fire and requested a ambulance to respond for numerous injured persons. In total, 5 persons were treated and transported to Strong Hospital in Rochester for burns and smoke inhalation.
The Cheshire Fire Department was requested to standby in [...]
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Posted on July 24th, 2008 by admin
Ontario County was struck by some severe storms Thursday afternoon. Several Depts responded for storm calls. There was numerous street flooded with several roads closed in the Southern Ontario County area including Naples, South Bristol, southern portion of Canandaigua, Rushville and the southern portion of Gorham.
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Posted on July 23rd, 2008 by admin
City of Canandaigua Fire Chief Matthew Snyder, acting as chairman of a fire study committee formed in April, presented a report with recommendations to rework the volunteer system. The fire study committee, made up of town and city officials as well as career and volunteer firefighters, is working toward a five-year plan it will [...]
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Posted on July 21st, 2008 by admin
The 2008 National SPAAMFAA Convention & Muster will take place July 30, 31, August 1 and 2 in Syracuse New York, The birthplace of SPAAMFAA. Come join SPAAMFAA in celebrating the 50th anniversary of their organization. CNY Chapter SPAAMFAA.
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Posted on July 20th, 2008 by admin
On 19 July 2009, a short but severe thunderstorm struck Geneva, N.Y. The Geneva Fire Department received dozens of emergency calls and responded to 26 alarms, mostly for wires down. On Washington St. in the city, a primary power line caught fire, burning the roadway and charring the curbing. Photos and video by GFD
The Geneva [...]
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Posted on July 17th, 2008 by admin
The Northside Fire Department was dispatched this evening to a vehicle fire that resulted from a Police issue. Firefighters were requested to standby in quarters until the scene was secured by the Ontario County Sheriff’s Department.
While on standby, the department was notified that the vehicle fire was upgraded to a structure fire. Once able to [...]
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