Last night, the National Grid 1st responder training team and I were at the Voorheesville Fire Dept promoting gas safety for 1st responders with our National Grid US 1st responder training trailer. Thanks to Chief Cascone for arranging this training and to all who attended!

Yesterday, Alicia Frascatore and I were at the Schoharie BOCES to speak to the Heavy Equipment, Electrical Trades & Commercial Construction classes about 811, gas & electric safety. Thanks to Nancy Liddle for arranging this, and to the students for your participation!

Today, I had the pleasure in talking with the students of the Electrical, HVAC & Smart Home Technology Classes at the Albany BOCES about 811, gas & electric safety. Thank you Nancy Liddle for arranging this!! And thanks to the students for the great questions!!

Yesterday, I had the pleasure in talking with the students of the Heavy Equipment class (both am & pm classes) from the Meyers Education Center about 811, gas & electric safety. Thank you Greg Hammond for arranging this!! And thanks to the students for participating!

Yesterday I had the pleasure in talking with the students of the Construction Trades Class at the Hudson Falls BOCES about 811, gas & electric safety. Thank you Mr. Coffinger for arranging this!! And thanks to the students for the great questions!!

Last Thursday (3/3), I had the pleasure in talking with the students of the HVAC class (both am & pm classes) from the Meyers Education Center about 811, gas & electric safety. Thank you Jeff Rescott for arranging this!! And thanks to the students for participating!

Yesterday I was at the Chestertown Municipal Center with UDIG UDigNY for the Spring into Safety Excavator breakfast. It was nice to be able to meet in person this year!! Thanks to all who attended and great job Sam!! Capital Region & NE Field Rep UDig NY

Thank you to everyone who attended our Spring Into Safety excavator breakfast events this week at the Latham Fire Hall. See you again next year!

Last Tuesday (3/29) & Thursday (3/31), I was at the Latham Fire House with UDIG UDigNY for the Spring into Safety Excavator breakfasts. We had over 100 excavators in attendance over the 2 days! Thanks to all who attended!! Capital Region & NE Field Rep UDig NY

One of our favorite 811 #dogs, Nipsey, loves to dig! For that reason, he is so excited for his first #NationalSafeDiggingMonth! Dig safely, Nipsey and always #contact811 #beforeyoudig!

Tuesday (4/12) I was at the DOT facility at Exit 15 off I87, and today I was at the DOT facility on Troy Rd in Rensselaer to talk about 811, gas and electric safety with the groups. Thanks to John Laveglia from NYSDOT CapitalRegion for setting these up.

Over the last 2 months, I have attended 6 safety trainings for NYS DOT, talking about 811, gas & electric safety. I would like to thank John Laveglia for having me join their Spring safety day trainings. Thanks to all that participated!

Last week, the Upstate Pipeline Stakeholder Engagement was at the New York State Chief's Convention, held at the Oncenter in Syracuse. Thanks to everyone that stopped by, don't forget to check out our free 1st responder training website @ firstresponder.ngridsafety.com

Anybody remember this show? This is a replica of the Emergency Squad 51. Pretty cool to see! Randolph Mantooth autographed the dash. This was at the Chief's Convention in Syracuse this past week.

Yesterday I had the privilege to present the City of Cohoes Fire Dept a check for $500, a grant that they won in a drawing by having 100% completion in National Grid US award winning 1st responder e-learning training. Check it out @ firstresponder.ngridsafety.com

On Friday, I had the honor to present the City of Saratoga Springs Fire Dept a check for $500, a grant that they won in a drawing by having 100% completion in National Grid US award winning 1st responder e-learning training. Check it out firstresponder.ngridsafety.com