
Massena fire department honors members at annual banquet
The Massena Volunteer Fire Department held its annual banquet to close Fire Prevention Week and recognized members, partners and the town of Massena.
By Caleb Mercer, ClickNNY North Country Desk
The Massena Volunteer Fire Department closed Fire Prevention Week with its annual banquet, recognizing members, community partners and others who supported the department during the year.
Richard “Dick” Frank was honored for 65 years of service, while Chris Romeo received recognition for five years. Councilor Jared Hollander accepted a certificate of appreciation on behalf of the town of Massena.
Chief Thomas Miller and Assistant Chiefs Corey Debien and Michael Macaulay presented the recognitions. The banquet also honored career firefighters, exempt and honorary members, the Ladies Auxiliary and members who reached other significant service milestones.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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