Woodstock, NY — February 17th — After Lieutenant Vincent Campbell passed away, the Woodstock Fire Department, located at 242 Tinker St., Woodstock, NY, sent condolences to the Sawkill Fire Department. For many years, Campbell volunteered as an officer and firefighter for his department and the community. Through training, community activities, and mutual aid responses, members of Ulster County's fire departments frequently collaborate, fostering strong bonds among the regional fire service.

The loss of a fireman is felt throughout the emergency services community, according to officials. Responders and firefighters from nearby agencies sent condolences to Campbell's family and the members of the Sawkill Fire Department. Respect for Campbell's service and the ongoing solidarity among volunteer fire departments around the area were expressed in the February 17th statement.