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Newly Elected Officers

Thank you Ex-Captain Salvatore Cassonetto for a successful year under your leadership.  Job well done.

We would like to congratulate our newly elected Captain Dominick Albanese, 1st Lieutenant Ronald Flood, and 2nd Lieutenant Steven Rowan.  

The members of Hose One would also like to congratulate our new Chief of Department Christopher Burkart, 1st Assistant Chief Michael Gordon, 2nd Assistant Chief Julio Rodriguez, and 3rd Assistant Chief Thomas Stevens. 

Fire Prevention Articles

• 6 Everyday Habits That Cause Home Fires 

With the amount of technology fast becoming standard in the average American home, it’s important to stay informed and aware of fire risks.

• How Can I Prevent a House Fire? 

Losing your home to a fire is a scary thought, but there’s plenty you can do to prevent fires from starting. And while accidents happen, you can learn how to prevent a fire from starting and spreading through your home.

• Smoke, CO alarms: Matters of life and death

Teach the community how to use these life-saving devices and to have an escape plan

• 5 Common Causes of Electrical Fires

There are approximately 24,000 electrical fires per year, per the U.S. Fire Administration

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