Fire Chief Michael Monds

Firefighters also performed a training exercise, a rare look at how firefighters will use the new five-story building.

Fire station #7 on East Fayette St. was closed in 2013 for financial and structural concerns.

Confirmation comes from the New York State Police team tasked with cleanup following the hazardous materials call in Syracuse

High demand for public safety services is straining the departments.

Syracuse firefighters recognize a century-old awareness method by hosting a city event with games, food, music, fun and educational prevention.

It’s not unusual for firefighters to visit Central New York schools to teach children about fire safety. But Wednesday’s visit by Syracuse Firefighters at…