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Congers Elects Ann Berry, First Female Fire Commissioner

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CONGERS, NY – Ann Berry, wife of Congers Fire Department Life Member – Joe Berry, a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, and a lifelong Rockland County resident has been elected Congers Fire Commissioner.

She is the first female to hold the position as Congers Fire Commissioner in the over 100 year history of the fire district.

Berry, a Nurse with a Masters Degree, ran on her over 32 years experience in budgeting and financial background. She defeated Mike Kopf by a total of 187 – 177 votes.

Berry pictured with family and campaign supporters

Last week we interviewed Berry on her background and her plans if elected Fire Commissioner. You can view that interview above.

The election was on December 10, 2019.

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VIDEO: 3 Alarm Fire at Nyack Plaza

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VIDEO: 3 Alarm Fire at Nyack Plaza

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Tragedy in Orange County: A 50-year-old dad and his two young sons die in house fire

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ORANGE COUNTY, NY – Tragedy in Orange County: A 50-year-old dad and his two young sons died in a house fire on Saturday night on Pulaski Highway in Goshen, located in Orange County, NY.

Both sons were nonverbal and had autism, according to News 12.

State police said emergency crews arrived at the fire just after 8 p.m. and found the home completely engulfed in flames. One neighbor said he saw about 30 trucks that were filled with responders.

Our deepest condolences to family and friends of the deceased and please keep them in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Photo by Orange County Sheriff’s Office

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