Fuschillo Wins $250,000 for the Firefighters Museum

Senator Fuschillo Wins $250,000 for the Firefighters Museum and Education Center

Pictured are, left to right: North Merrick Fire Department Commissioner Michael Constanza; Gary Hudes, president of the Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce; Nassau County Legislator Dennis Dunne Sr. - 15th district; Commissioner Angelo Catalano, president of the Nassau County Firefighters Museum; Senator Fuschillo, Nassau County Legislator Norma Gonsalves - 13th District; Edward J. Rahilly Jr., vice president of the Nassau County Firefighters Museum; North Merrick Fire Department Commissioner John Carbone and Bethpage Fire Department ex-Chief Frank Pendl.

Senator Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. was recently presented with a ceremonial fire ax at the Fourth Annual Nassau County Firefighters Museum and Education Seminar in appreciation for his outstanding support and assistance to the Nassau County Firefighters Museum.

Fuschillo was successful in winning $250,000 in funding for the museum which will be used to help forever preserve the heritage of the volunteer firefighter and underline the importance and need for fire prevention education.