Storm King Engine Company – The Cornwall Local

Long-time firefighter honored by county

November 17, 2021 Jason Kaplan

Charles Tonneson, 82, has been active with Storm King Engine Company for over 50 years. Last month he was honored by Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus and was among the recipients of the 2021 Meritorious Service Awards.

Lt. Trainor recognized by assemblyman

September 22, 2021 Jason Kaplan

On Sept. 14, Assemblyman Colin Schmitt, hosted the 2nd Annual Salute to First Responders ceremony at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center.

5K walk/run honors former nurse

September 8, 2021 Jason Kaplan

On Sept. 19, Kristen Antoni and Lindsay and Matthew Walker will honor the memory of their mother, Cheryl Walker, with the 1st Annual WalkorRun 5K.

Firefighter Yang has completed interior training

August 25, 2021 Jason Kaplan

Lina Yang is one of five female volunteers, ranging in age from their 20s to 60s, currently active with the Storm King Engine Company.

Quinn’s fire department role will expand

September 9, 2020 Jason Kaplan

Last week, 21 Orange County residents graduated from the firefighter academy held at the county’s Fire Training Center in Goshen. Among them was Storm King Engine Co. volunteer Charles Quinn.

Forum a chance to discuss facility needs

December 12, 2019 Jason Kaplan

The school district’s Communications Committee is hosting a series of forums this year. The first will focus on facilities.

Agencies rush to Hudson for rescue

April 28, 2017 Ken Cashman

The 1:19 p.m. emergency message reported an unoccupied, overturned boat floating toward West Point after breaking loose from its mooring. Several agencies rushed to the Hudson.

Four complete firefighting training course

July 8, 2016 Jason Kaplan

Four Cornwall-on-Hudson residents are joining the ranks of 35 other active volunteers with the Storm King Engine Company.

Award goes to men behind the scenes

February 19, 2016 Ken Cashman

Members can contribute a lot to an organization without being conspicuous. At the Storm King Engine Company’s annual inspection dinner, Nancy Bryan gave the President’s Award to two people who have done a lot behind the scenes.

Storm King puts out chimney fire

December 31, 2015 Ken Cashman

The Storm King Engine Company extinguished a chimney fire just as it started extending into the walls of the DeFreest home on Clark Avenue in the Village.