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l am pleased to report that, so far, this has been a relatively quiet season for the fireboat . . .
I purposely have delayed writing the season-end report until the season is officially over. As I write, the National Weather Service in Buffalo is issuing a blizzard and Bomb Cyclone warning for the Great Lakes . . .
This may have been the least active year that I can remember. Fortunately, our incidents were few in number, and relatively mild in their impact.
The first major event was the structure fire at Tennis Island in June.
How on earth had a picture of my Dad. taken in 1944, found me on Christmas morning in Fishers Landing in 2020?
The reality of the tragedies that our friends and readers are enduring precludes writing anything humorous. Surely, there
We all see our fireboat, the Last Chance resting quietly at the pier, and it is easy to assume that it rarely leaves the dock. But that is not the case. This article gives a 2019 review.
Hark! The River awakens..Like an old man reluctantly relinquishing the peace and warmth of a thick coverlet after a winter's nap,
Two years ago, December 2016, I wrote a Book Review: for First Responder, by Dr. Richard Withington. I related that when...