Fire departments to hold weekend recruitment drives across the Hudson Valley
Fire officials say they are receiving more calls and need new crew members to help with response efforts.
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Volunteer fire departments are holding recruitment drives across the Hudson Valley on Saturday and Sunday.
Fire officials say they are receiving more calls and need new crew members to help with response efforts.
Volunteer responsibilities go beyond just fighting fires, according to authorities.
“There's many a job that don't include actual interior firefighting. Many members can join support groups, fire police, direct traffic,” said Robert Outhouse, chief of Buchanan Engine Company No. 1.
Those who join can also receive scholarships, tax incentives and more.
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