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12 Fire Departments Join

CV In Firefighting Exercise

The Cherry Valley Fire Department staged a large-scale fire drill in the center of the village this morning.  Also participating were volunteer fire departments from Ames, Carlisle, Cobleskill, Cooperstown, Middlefield, Milford, Richfield Springs, Sharon Springs, South Minden, Springfield and Worcester.  The Cherry Valley department simulated the burning of and the response to save a downtown building that has multiple rental units. Main Street was closed for most of the morning as the departments worked together to “put out the fire.” Both Otsego and Schoharie counties had emergency management personnel on site. (Dennis Laughlin photo)

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