Firefighter Sworn-in and Others Honored at SFD Ceremony

KonicoffandSeymourNicholas Konicoff and Fire Chief SeymourOne new firefighter was sworn in and nine career firefighters and one volunteer firefighter were honored at a ceremony on Wednesday September 19 at the Crossway Fire Station.

Nicholas Konicoff was sworn in as the department’s newest firefighter. He begins the Westchester Career Fire Chiefs Academy on Monday September 24 and graduates on Friday January 25th, 2019.FDCallaghanFire Commissioner Matt Callaghan

The department awarded the unit citation commendation to nine members who operated at a motor vehicle accident back in June, which included seven patients, all of whom were transported to area hospitals.

Honorees are Captain Christoper DiMichelle and Firefighters Stephen Collins, Max Von Dietsch, Justin Matthew, David Yolinsky, Rory Tully, John Nannariello, Matthew DeTone and Michael Johnston.FDThalerPhotographer and Volunteer Firefighter Jon Thaler

Jon Thaler, who provided these photos, was given the Command Recognition Commendation for the great photography that he has done for the department over the years.

Remarks were made by Fire Chief Jim Seymour, Fire Commissioner Matt Callaghan and Village Manager Steve Pappalardo.
FDPappalardoVillage Manager Steve Pappalardo

Photos by Jon Thaler. See more photos here: