Cortland County agency recognized (press release)

(Photo from The Homer Fire Department's Facebook page).

Press release from the Homer Fire Department.

The Homer Fire Department has been honored with the prestigious EMS Agency of the Year award for the Central New York Region. Thus esteemed recognition, presented on June 20, 2024, acknowledges the department's exemplary service and dedication to emergency medical services across five counties: Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga, Oswego, and Tompkins.

The award, conferred by Central New York Regional Emergency Medical Services Council, underscores the Homer Fire Department's commitment to excellence in EMS delivery, professional development, and community engagement. Serving as a foundation of emergency medial response in the Homer area, the department has consistently demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation, and compassion in saving lives and promoting public safety.

An award like this is a testament to the hard work and dedication of every member of out team, whose tireless efforts ensure that out communities receive the highest standards of emergency medical care.

This award not only recognizes our past achievements, but also motivates us to continue improving and innovating in our service to the community. We are grateful for the trust and support of the communities we serve and remain committed to upholding the highest standards of care.