Several Area Fire Departments Hosting Open Houses This Weekend – Part of RecruitNY Campaign For New Volunteer Firefighters

The Firefighters Association of New York (FASNY) says hundreds of fire departments throughout the state will be opening their doors to the community to learn more about their local fire department while also recruiting new members to become a volunteer firefighter. Events will be taking place on both Saturday and Sunday, April 26th and 27th. Fire Departments will be offering tours, showing equipment and answering questions residents may have.

Several departments in the Greater Cortland area will be participating in this year’s Recruit New York. The departments, times, and dates can be found below:

Cortland County:

• Homer Fire Department – Saturday from 10am to 2pm & Sunday from 9am to noon

Onondaga County:

• Tully Hose Co#1 – Sunday from 10am to 1pm

Tompkins County:

• Neptune Hose Co #1 (Dryden) – Saturday from 11am to 2pm

The full list of departments participating in RecruitNY this weekend may be found at RecruitNY.org/participants/