Advertisement. Advertise with us

NY State Fire Chiefs Association

Plans Seminar In Otsego County

WORCESTER – The New York State Association of Fire Chiefs (NYSAFC) will present “Tactical Tasks and Tips in Truck Work” in Otsego County – at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the Worcester Fire Department.

The association’s 2019 Seminar Series program is led by instructor Lieutenant Michael Ciampo of the Fire Department City of New York (FDNY).

In this three-hour program, students will be shown numerous street proven tactics and tips that will increase their overall skill level, improve their safety, help enhance tactical performance, and save time and energy while operating at emergencies and fires. Subjects such as ladders, overhaul, ventilation, forcible entry, rescue, search, utility control, apparatus set-up, positioning, and operation, and hand and power tool usage strategies will be reviewed.

Instructor Mike Ciampo is currently a lieutenant with the FDNY. Previously, he served with the District of Columbia Fire Department and the Wyckoff (N.J.) Volunteer Fire Department. He is a nationally renowned fire service author, lecturer, and hands-on training instructor.

The program attendance fee is $25.00 per person for NYSAFC members and $40.00 for non-members. On-site and pre-registration are available. Visit www.nysfirechiefs.com for additional information.

Posted

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.


Related Articles

This Week: 03-05-26

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta March 5, 2026 Front Page Town Board Splits on Data Center Moratorium; Habitat for Humanity Seeks Tax Relief Demonstrators Raise Chorus Against ICE, Sheriff’s Agreement Polar Bear Jump Breaks $200,000.00 Fund Milestone Inside Cooperstown Asylum Applicant Pedro Mieles Deported to Ecuador A Village for All Seasons: First Fridays, New Shops, Winter Fun Community Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Charitable Sock Hop Village Accepts $2.5M South End Bid, Passes Noise Law Changes Former Decatur Super Arrested for Alleged Theft from Town Turnout Strong for Recent Public Hearing on Second RSS Housing Project Proposal…
March 5, 2026

This Week: 02-26-26

Click here for individual access to all of this week's articles, columns, letters to the editor, etc., and to view the current newspaper editions online.…
February 26, 2026

This Week: 02-19-26

Click here for individual access to all of this week's articles, columns, letters to the editor, etc., and to view the current newspaper editions online.…
February 19, 2026

PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

For a limited time, new annual subscriptions to the hard copy of “The Freeman’s Journal” or “Hometown Oneonta” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or digital-only access to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice: Friends of the Feral-TNR, Super Heroes Humane Society, or Susquehanna Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 

Visit our “subscribe” page and select your charity of choice at checkout