ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) Keeping the community safe and fed. That’s the goal of a partnership between Mark’s Pizzeria and several fire departments in Greece. Here’s how it works: if you order a pizza from Mark’s, firefighters will show up to your house, deliver the pizza, and test your smoke detectors. If your detector is […]
GREECE, NY (WROC) If you use modern electronic devices, no doubt many of them are powered by lithium-ion batteries. “Popular, popular battery now because of their qualities of (being) easy to recharge and high-energy dissipation,” said Battalion Chief Brian Gebo with the Ridge Road Fire District. Gebo said you can find them everywhere. “Your cell […]
Bloomer sworn in to represent Greece’s 3rd Ward
Monroe County Post
The Greece Town Board recently held an oath office ceremony to welcome Michael Bloomer as the representative for residents of the 3rd Ward.
In attendance were town Supervisor Bill Reilich, Bloomer’s family and council members Mike Barry, Diana Christodaro and Bill Murphy.
Bloomer graduated from Greece Olympia High School and received an associate degree in fire protection from Monroe Community College. He recently retired after serving more than 30 years with the Ridge Road Fire District.
Bloomer served in many capacities during his time with RRFD, from dispatcher to interim fire chief and chief officer for 19 years. He was the accreditation manager and fire district liaison to the Unity Hospital Emergency Management Team, managed the 2015 capital improvement project and represented the fire service on the Greece Traffic Advisory Committee in 2010-18.