by Michael Mackay | Mar 27, 2023 | Fire Department News
We would like to introduce Squad 6. Squad 6 will be the primary engine company for the Menands Fire Department. It will be used to take pressure off of Rescue 6 and Truck 6, ultimately extending the usable life of both apparatus. We want to thank the Village Board for...
by Michael Mackay | Mar 26, 2023 | Fire Department News
If you are looking for something to do this SUNDAY afternoon stop by Brown’s and help support the MENANDS FIRE CO. CHILI CREW led by Harvey and Sherri as they compete against over 20 other Company’s and Departments in the first Chili Cookoff since 2020. We hope...
by Michael Mackay | Mar 23, 2023 | Fire Department News
ALBANY — New York’s more than 81,000 volunteer firefighters save taxpayers an estimated $3.8 billion a year in wages and benefits at a time when their ranks are dwindling but recruitment efforts are being ramped up, according to a study released by the...