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PIERMONT, NY – On April 21, 2020, First responders from all over Rockland County (NY) came to Piermont to pay tribute to Ex- Chief Charlie Bullock Jr of the Central Nyack Fire Company.

Chief Bullock was the first African American Fire Chief in Rockland County history. He was a 50+ year member of the Central Nyack Fire Department, Served as Chief 1978-1979, Life member of the RCVFA joining in 1971, member Rockland County Fire Chief’s Association, Honorary Member Jackson Engine Co. #3 Nyack, NYS Association Fire Chief’s.

Charlie had an extensive law enforcement career serving with the Clarkstown Police Department, NYS Park Police Officer and Retired as NYS Trooper. After retirement, he worked at Costco in Nanuet, and was one of the nicest guys you could ever meet.

At 6:46 , Firefighters sing Happy Birthday to Chief Bullock’s granddaughter, Jaiyah, who just turned 7-years-old.

Chief Bullock tragically passed away due to complications from COVID-19.

A huge shout out to the Village of Piermont Police and Fire Department for a first class tribute to a true Rockland County hero.

** Will update and name all the departments in the video **

Elected Officials In Attendance:
Rockland County District Attorney Tom Walsh
Chief District Attorney Patrick Frawley
Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann
Orangetown Supervisor Teresa Kenny
Orangetown Deputy Supervisor Michael Lawler

Video by Scott Waters – Photos by Brian Duddy – Audio by 44 – Control

Special thanks to Brian Duddy (Rockland Fires), Ryan Ebner (Rockland Aerial Photography), and Eric Prusinowski.

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New York Sheriffs Warn Against Employment Scams Protect Yourself from Fake Job Offers

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Scammers are deceiving individuals with fake job offers, promising payments for completing tasks that ultimately don’t result in any compensation. These fraudsters often pose as legitimate companies to appear trustworthy, convincing people to share their personal information or work without receiving pay.

The New York State Sheriffs’ Association advises staying vigilant: ● Always confirm job offers directly with the company through official communication channels. ● Be cautious when sharing personal or financial details with unverified sources. ● If a job opportunity seems too perfect, it probably is.

Your Sheriffs are committed to protecting New Yorkers from employment scams. Share this message to help others stay safe!

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Rockland County Police Emerald Society Pipes & Drums Band Will Host An Information Session April 9th

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The Rockland County Police Emerald Society Pipes & Drums Band is actively seeking individuals interested in learning to play the bagpipes or drums. An informational session is scheduled for Wednesday, April 9, at 6 PM. This meeting is open to current and former law enforcement personnel who are considering joining the band.

If you are unable to attend the informational session but are still interested in learning more, you can reach out to the band through their Facebook page. They encourage individuals to contact them for additional information and to express interest in joining.

For a glimpse of the band’s performances and activities, you might find this video insightful:

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