Alexandria Bay  Fire Department

Community Facilities: $145,000 loan, $12,000 grant

September 30, 2004

Inaugural Ride on the Fire Boat

Patrick Brennan, Dave Whitmore (Staff Assistant for Congressman John McHugh), and Tracy Sigouin (Rural Development Manager) learn about the capabilities of the fire boat from Captain Mike Bresnehan.

Captain Bresnehan tells Dave, Patrick, and Tracy about the boat's high power hose system.

Walter Dingman, Alexandria Bay Fire Department Chief, Patrick Brennan, Captain Bresnehan, and Senator Jim Wright enjoy the cruise on the St. Lawrence River.

Alexandria Bay Town Supervisor Sampy Sutton, Carol McDonald (Rural Development Manager), Tracy Sigouin, and Mayor Patrick Simpson look at Boldt Castle.

With the USDA Rural Development loan and grant, the Alexandria Bay Fire Department purchased and modified a fire boat.

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