Chester students learn about fire safety On October 11, the students at Chester Elementary school got a lesson on fire safety from all three firehouses that serve... Local News 17 Oct 2024 | 08:10
Walton Engine & Hose Company, Sugar Loaf Engine Company, and Trout Brook Engine & Hose Company. Chester Fire District to hold info sessions on ballot measure Attention Chester Fire District residents. Did you know that there are three firehouses in the Chester Fire District? These... Letters to the Editor 10 Sep 2024 | 04:45
An aerial view of the brush fire. ( Photo by the NYS DEC) Brush fire burns nearly 10 acres On March 14 at 3:35 p.m., NYS forest ranger were called in to assist with a wildfire that had been seen from Owens Road in... Police & Fire 20 Mar 2024 | 12:59
Chester. Fire District awarded grant for prevention efforts The Chester Fire District has received a $2,500 fire prevention grant from FM Global, one of the world’s largest commercial... Police & Fire 06 Mar 2023 | 10:50
“You can also show your support for these great men and women by hiring a veteran in your workplace, patronizing a veteran-owned business or donating to a veterans program,” Ed Johnson, Navy vet and commander of American Legion Orange Blossom Post 1167, said during his remarks during Veterans Day services at the Walton Engine and Hose Company. “And you can simply thank them for their service.” Photo by Ginny Privitar. ‘Veterans have given us freedom, security and the greatest nation on earth’ On this Veterans Day, just months after we lost more American heroes in the pullout from Afghanistan, the Chester community... Local News 08 Dec 2021 | 04:33