[Oswego County Homepage] [ 9-1-1 ] [ Emergency Management Office ] [ Sheriff ] The Fire Coordinator's Office conducts training programs in the different techniques of fire fighting for volunteer fire fighters in the county. Training programs are conducted at local fire stations. The office also coordinates mutual aid services and serves as liaison between county government and the Fire Advisory Board, County Chief's Association, Firemen's Association, Fire Police Association, HazMat Team, Underwater Rescue and Recovery Team, and Rope Rescue Team. In addition, we conduct cause and origin investigations for local fire departments and the Fire Related Youth program in the county. New! News Release: Residential Brush Burning Prohibited March 15 - May 15 News Release: Time to Check Your Smoke Alarms Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oswego County, in collaboration with the Oswego County Fire Coordinator’s office, is hosting a meeting about the NEW OPEN BURN LAW that took effect on October 14, 2009. The law prohibits open burning in the State of New York. This informative meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 31st, from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm at the Mexico VFW Post on Scenic Ave/State Rte. 3 in Mexico, NY. Regional Air Pollution Control Engineer, NYSDEC Region 7, Reggie Parker will be speaking about the new regulation and how it applies to the agricultural community. Dr. Robert Somers, Manager of the Agricultural Protection Unit at the Department of Agriculture & Markets will be on hand to answer questions and provide insight to Ag and Market’s role in the law. This is a great opportunity to gain information about this new law and it’s details. The Oswego County agricultural community is also invited to this meeting and it will be a great opportunity for shared awareness and understanding about this new law. If you plan on attending, please pre-register by March 26th with the Cornell Cooperative Extension Agriculture Program at (315) 963-7286 ext 201. We look forward to seeing you on the 31st! Please advise us if you have special needs. Fire Training School Brochure Winter/Spring Training Schedule - Revised Mar. 10, 2010 Fact Sheet on Rural Fire Safety and Prevention Link to NYS OFPC Policy Statement and Training Authorization Letter Oswego County Fire Training Registration Form Fire Department Officer Form Wayne County Grant Seminar Presentation 1 Links How to Become a Volunteer Fire Fighter You will need the Adobe (TM) Acrobat Reader to view or download the training schedule. If you do not have Adobe (TM) Acrobat Reader, you may download the program free from Adobe. Questions about the Oswego County Fire Coordinator's Office?