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Welcome to the Official Website for the Northern New York Volunteer Firemens Association

Today is a monumental one for the volunteer firefighters of New York State

Northern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association, October 17

Gov. Hochul today signed into law the tax increase for volunteer firefighters in our state to receive $800 in income tax credit, which is up from $200. This is the first time for an increase in over two decades. Thank you to all who worked to get this passed, especially the volunteers who sent countless letters to their representative or to the Governor to urge the passing of this bill!... (Full Story)

Thank you to FASNY 2nd Vice President, Ken Holmes, FASNY director, Eric Orr and Gidget Orr, Ulster County Director for attending our convention yesterday

Northern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association, June 07

Also thanks Ken for swearing in our officers for the coming year: President, Mark Watson, Madrid; 1st Vice President, Adam Smith, West Carthage and Rudy Widrick, Lowville, 2nd Vice President. Also re-elected were Dennis Eickhoff, Secretary, Colton and Laurie Hance, Hannawa Falls, Treasurer.... (Full Story)

The steering committee lottery drawing produced the following winners, 1st place, Paul Cormier, Tupper Lake, 2nd place, Laurie Hance, Canton and 3rd place, Matt Young, Carthage

Northern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association, June 07

Thanks to all who purchased the tickets this year. Be ready for the next round of ticket to be purchased starting in the fall. We always can use some ticket sellers as well!... (Full Story)

Thank you to all who attended the 130th NNYVFA fire convention meeting in New Bremen yesterday

Northern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association, June 07

The Firefighter of the year award and the memorial service were well attended as well. There was a parade last evening with the Lowville Fire Dept. receiving 1st place for Class A and Croghan receiving 1st place for Class B. The Norwood Brass Firemen provided a "mini" concert on the pad followed with by the Nelson Brothers.... (Full Story)

There will be a NYS certified boating safety course with USCG Auxiliary instructors on May 23, 2026 at the Cranberry Lake Fire Department from 8 a

Northern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association, May 18

m. until 5 p.m. with lunch included. The address is 7115 State Route 3, Cranberry Lake. On June 20, 2026 this will also be held at the Lisbon Beach Campground. To register or if you need more information, call 315-605-8041 or contact by email cgauxodgensburg@gmail.com.... (Full Story)

NNYVFA is looking to make a directory of fire chaplains in our 10 county sectional

Northern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association, May 07

The counties in our sectional are Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Oswego and St. Lawrence. If your department has a chaplain, could you please email the name, address, email and phone to NNYVFA@gmail.com. We are looking to get a list together to help with our annual memorial service, which is part of our convention.... (Full Story)

It is with sadness that I announce the passing of Canon Sam Lundy of the Copenhagen Fire Department

Northern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association, May 01

Sam had served as our NNYVFA chaplain for many years after the passing of Fr. Hugh Connaghan. Sam served as chairman of our chaplain's committee and always made sure that we had a memorable service at our annual convention. May you rest in peace.... (Full Story)

Members of NNYVFA will meet on Monday, April 27th at the Donaldson-Seymour Funeral Home to attend the wake of Debbie Finnegan, wife of Joe Finnegan, past president of NNYVFA and FASNY

Northern New York Volunteer Firemen's Association, April 22

We will go through the line at approximately 6:30 p.m. Calling hours for Debbie are 1-3 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Her funeral will be held at St. Mary's Church, Waddington at 11 a.m.... (Full Story)

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