Advertisement. Advertise with us

Fire Department Shares First

Findings of Risk Assessment

Demi Manesis, a Hartwick College intern for the Oneonta Fire Dept.explains the data analysis for the Community Risk Assessment, which she presented with Jim Maloney to Common Council this evening. Using data from the County, the first analysis of the data showed that the majority of Oneonta structures are of moderate risk, based on occupancy, size and updated building codes. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Demi Manesis, a Hartwick College student interning for the Oneonta Fire Department, explains the data analysis for the Community Risk Assessment, which she presented with Jim Maloney to Common Council this evening. Using property data from the county, the first analysis showed that the majority of Oneonta structures are of moderate risk, based on occupancy, size and updated building codes.  From here, Maloney said, the department will assess each individual structure in Oneonta and develop a Standard of Cover document, which will help the Fire/EMS department determine staffing levels for various calls. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)

Posted

Tags

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.


Related Articles

City of the Hills Festival Puts Local Artists, Community at Center Stage

The free festival, presented by the Community Arts Network of Oneonta, runs from noon to 5 p.m. both days along Main Street, including activity and performance areas at Mueller Plaza and the corner of Ford Avenue and Main Street. The event, held in various forms since 1971, is marking its 55th year and has stretched to two consecutive days since 2023.…
September 17, 2026

News Briefs: September 17, 2026

Meetings of the Tri-County Stamp Club and Unadilla Chamber of Commerce, and a Rummage Sale at the Church of Christ Uniting are among the topics covered in today's news briefs.…
September 17, 2026

PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

For a limited time, subscribers to AllOtsego.com pay a reduced rate ($25.00 for one year) and can choose to have $5.00 of the subscription fee donated toward refurbishment of Otsego County’s Civil War Memorial.

Visit our “subscribe” page to sign up

SUBSCRIBE