Fire personnel from across New York state took part in the Old Forge Fire Department’s 48th Annual Firefighter’s Drill School on Friday and Saturday, September 12 and 13th.

Among the weekend activities were indoor and outdoor instructional programs, the Push Ball Competition and the Firefighters Parade up Main Street, which went on despite cold and rainy conditions.

Photos by Sydney Lawson
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The 48th Annual Fire Fighter’s Drill School hosted by the Old Forge Fire Department is set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 12 through 14th.

A West Winfield Fire Department vehicle paraded through downtown Old Forge during last year’s Fire Fighter’s Drill School. File photo by Gina Greco

Registration will be held at the Old Forge Fire Hall on Thursday, September 11 beginning at 6 p.m. and Friday, September 12 at 7:30 a.m. and again on Saturday, September 13 at 7:30 a.m. Continue reading →