Oswego fire department critical of proposed city budget cuts

Durrie Lawrence — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 21:46:55 +0000

There's a public hearing Monday night for the proposed Oswego city budget, which includes cuts to various programs to deal with a budget shortfall. One of the loudest voices against the cuts has been the Oswego Fire Department. If the budget is passed, the Fire Department could see their ambulance corps reduced, fewer firefighters assigned for each shift, and one fire station closed.

Yellow Dot program will give first responders the upper hand

Adam Wolfe — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 18:14:36 +0000

Last month, Oneida, Madison and Herkimer Counties joined an effort to prevent deaths from automobile accidents. The Yellow Dot program is designed to give medical professionals information they need if you can't.