On Monday April 21st, the Southold Town Fire Chiefs Council held their regular meeting and Annual Elections at the Cutchogue Fire Department.

The Association is comprised of all of the 8th and 10th division Fire Departments that includes Orient, East Marion, Greenport, Southold, Cutchogue, Mattituck, Plum Island, Fishers Island, and Shelter Island.

The Association meets on a regular basis to foster working relationships between the member departments and address common issues that pertain to the fire service of Southold Town. The membership is comprised of all Current and past Chiefs of the member Departments.

This months meeting was hosted by CFD and began with dinner for the attendees at 7pm. Immediately followed by the meeting.

During the meeting elections were held for the executive board for the coming year.

Congratulations to the 2025 Council Officers:

President Norman Reilly Jr. - Mattituck FD
1st Vice President: Antone Volinski Jr. - Greenport FD
2nd Vice President: Sue Worth - Orient FD
Secretary / Treasurer: Peggy Killian - Southold FD

Outgoing President Larry Behr of the Cutchogue FD was honored for his service as president of the Council over the past 2 years.

The members of the Cutchogue Fire Department would like to congratulate him on completing his tenure and thank him for the many years of leadership and dedication to the Firefighters of Southold Town.

At the meeting, the council also honored several Ex-Chiefs that recently completed their terms in office. Among those was Ex-Chief William Brewer who served at Chief of CFD in 2023-2024.

All of the honorees were presented with a token of appreciation from the Council.

Links: http://www.southoldtownchiefs.com/