If you are reading this, your local fire department is largely — if not entirely — made up of volunteers, and your local firehouse probably needs your help.

I believe it’s in my blood.” Carpenter is now the Fire Marshal with Tyger River Fire and Rescue in Lyman. He’s a ...

Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a bill allowing local taxing jurisdictions to offer a property tax break to volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.