Plainview Fire Department holds Recruit NY event to find more volunteer firefighters

For the past few years, the number of volunteer firefighters has been dropping while the number of calls have gone up.

News 12 Staff

Apr 9, 2024, 9:58 AM

Updated 189 days ago

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The Plainview Fire Department previewed this weekend’s annual FASNY Recruit New York event on Tuesday.
For the past few years, the number of volunteer firefighters has been dropping while the number of calls have gone up.
The goal of this weekend’s event is to boost local firefighter recruitment.
News 12’s Jenn Seelig was in Plainview to learn what it takes to volunteer.