November 13, 2024
New York Conference of Mayors Counsel John Mancini addresses attendees during the Port Chester Village Manager’s Speaker Series at the Port Chester Senior Community Center on Oct. 29. He led a discussion on the operation of village volunteer fire departments.
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The Port Chester Fire Department came under scrutiny a few months ago when it came to light that half of the 24 active officers hadn’t received the training required to hold their positions. It sparked heated debate between members of the department and Village officials regarding how the fire prevention service should be run and who should bear the responsibility of oversight. To help clear the air, Village Manager Stuart Rabin invited New York Conference of Mayors (NYCOM) Counsel John Mancini to address the topic at the Port Chester Senior Community Center on Oct. 29 as part of his ongoing Speaker Series.
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