'Talk of moving fire academy concerns local lawmakers' ~ Senator O'Mara, others remain concerned about Cuomo administration's plans for the Academy of Fire Science in Montour Falls

Thomas F. O'Mara

Throughout last year's budget negotiations, Senator O'Mara questioned the Cuomo administration on its plans for the future of the Frederick L. Warder Academy of Fire Science in Montour Falls -- and expressed his strong belief, and the belief of many area officials, that the state should not relocate the Academy.

Read an update on this issue in the January 10th Corning Leader, "Talk of moving fire academy concerns local lawmakers"

Watch a video of Senator O'Mara questioning top Cuomo administration officials at legislative budget hearing last February. 

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