Councilors are looking at the elimination of positions within the fire department. The four newly created vacancies were included in the 2013 budget and anticipated to be filled, according to the Firefighters’ Association. Also being considered is an increase in the department’s billing schedule.
Last month was the 6th warmest May on record, despite not setting any high temperature records. Total precipitation last month was slightly below average and the snowfall was nonexistent.
The sun will break through later today. But don’t expect it get very warm. The high will be in the upper 60s.
On Sunday, May 5, at approximately 4:09 a.m. the city of Oswego Police Department investigated a reported sexual assault. Police said today (May 31) that a subsequent investigation led to the arrest of Frank J. Braatsch, 22, of Building 685 Lewis Avenue apartment 308 Fort Drum.
The Fulton Memorial Day Salute Parade Committee announces the judges’ awards for Saturday’s parade. The theme for the 32nd Annual Memorial Day Parade was “America, United We Stand.” Based upon this theme, the judges chose several groups in the parade that best represented this year’s theme.
Today (May 31), U.S. senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the New Haven Volunteer Fire Corporation was awarded a $101,757 federal grant in Round 28 of the FY12 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.
The departments’ reps said the grants will be used to purchase 121 new Self Contained Breathing Apparatuses. The congressman credited the professionals in the local departments for helping to secure the much-needed funding.
Very warm and humid with afternoon showers possible. There’s a chance we could see 90 degrees in some places.
ORNADO warning – Strong rotation noted on radar South of 104 and Walcott. Large hail – golf ball possible. Red Creek/Victory take cover!
Tornado Warning
Issued at 4:12 PM Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Expires at 4:45 PM Wednesday, May 29, 2013
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