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UPDATE ON OUR CHIEF CHAPLAIN JOE MCCARTHY

Member Gregory Anderson, June 14

OUR CHIEF CHAPLAIN JOE MCCARTHY IS PRESENTLY REHABILITATING AT PECONIC LANDING, 1500 BRECKNOCK ROAD, GREENPORT.
HE COULD USE ALL OUR BEST WISHES FOR A SPEEDY RECOVERY. ATTACHED IS FLYER WITH HIS INFORMATION. LET'S SHOW OUR APPRECIATION FOR HIS GREAT SERVICE TO THE FIRE SERVICE BY SENDING HIM OUR PRAYERS, CARDS AND BEST WISHES FOR A SPEEDY RECOVERY.... (Full Story)


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LEGISLATIVE AGENDA REPORT

Member Gregory Anderson, December 21

WE MET WITH OUR LEGISLATORS ON TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2025 TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE OUR LEGISLATIVE AGENDA AND REQUEST THEIR SUPPORT.
ATTACHED IS THE "ISSUES OF UNITED CONCERN" FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS AND ASSOCIATION OF FIRE DISTRICT WITH MEMORANDUMS OF SUPPORT FOR EACH PIECE OF LEGISLATION.

WE HAD EXCELLENT MEETINGS IN WASHINGTON DC ON FEBRUARY 12 & 13, 2025 ON PUTTING THE BRAKES ON IMPLEMENTING ... (Full Story)


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ANNUAL SUFFOLK CHIEFS COUNCIL BRUNCH AND INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS

Member Gregory Anderson, December 21

OUR ANNUAL INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS AND BRUNCH AT CAPTAIN BILL'S RESTAURANT
ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2024 WAS A GREAT SUCCESS. THANK YOU FOR ALL WHO ATTENDED.
WE INSTALLED OUR OFFICERS FOR 2025 AND WISH THEM WELL ON ADDRESSING THE CONCERNS OF THE VOLUNTEER FIRE
SERVICE IN SUFFOLK COUNTY. OUR NEW OFFICERS ARE:
PRESIDENT - MIKE BARRY - MEDFORD FD
1ST VICE PRESIDENT - KEVIN FITZPATRICK - SMITHTOWN FD
2ND ... (Full Story)


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FIRE CHIEFS COUNCIL OF SUFFOLK COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP AWARD APPLICATION

Member Gregory Anderson, December 20

THE FIRE CHIEFS COUNCIL OF SUFFOLK COUNTY IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE AVAILABILITY OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO SUFFOLK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING SENIORS AND ACTIVE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS OR EMS MEMBERS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION.
ALL HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR APPLICANTS MUST BE AN IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER OF AN ACTIVE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT OR FIRE COMPANY AND MUST RESIDE WITHIN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK.
ANY QUESTIONS ... (Full Story)


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SUFFOLK COUNTY FRES INFORMATION

Member Gregory Anderson, February 25

ATTACHED IS INFORMATION FROM SUFFOLK COUNTY FRES ON SERVES ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDE AND SUFFOLK COUNTY FIRE AND EMS 2024 CENSUS FORM.
PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN FORM TO FRES.... (Full Story)


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FIRE CHIEF'S COUNCIL OF SUFFOLK COUNTY YEARS OF SERVICE RESOLUTION REQUEST

Member Gregory Anderson, December 28

THE FIRE CHIEFS COUNCIL OF SUFFOLK COUNTY WILL PROVIDE A RESOLUTION CERTIFICATE FOR ANY FIRE DEPARTMENT
CHIEF OR EX-CHIEF FOR ACHIEVING THE FOLLOWING YEARS OF SERVICE - 50, 60, 70, 75.
ATTACHED IS THE FORM FOR REQUESTING A RESOLUTION CERTIFICATE. ALL REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY
THE CHIEF OF THE DEPARTMENT.... (Full Story)


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SUFFOK COUNTY LINE OF DUTY DEATH HANDBOOK

Member Gregory Anderson, July 28

ATTACHED IS THE SUFFOLK COUNTY LINE OF DUTY DEATH HANDBOOK FOR YOUR INFORMATION AND USE.
THIS HANDBOOK IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN SUFFOLK COUNTY FRES, SUFFOLK COUNTY FIRE CHIEFS COUNCIL, SUFFOLK COUNTY FIRE DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION AND THE SUFFOLK COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRMAN'S ASSOCIATION TO PROVIDE ALL FIRST RESPONDER ASSOCIATIONS RESOURCES WHEN THEY EXPEROENCE A LINE OF DUTY DEATH.... (Full Story)


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HELICOPTER OPERATIONS RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES

Member Gregory Anderson, July 02

ATTACHED IS A NOTIFICATION FROM FRES ON SAFETY PROCEDURES THAT ALL EMS CREWS SHOULD BE FOLLOWING WHEN LOADING
PATIENTS TO STRETCHERS FOR HELICOPTER TRANSPORT. PLEASE REVIEW WITH ALL YOUR MEMBERS.... (Full Story)


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