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“Mr. B” Bennett Remembered for 71 Years of Fire Service
February 25, 2026 | NEW YORK
1RN News Team,

Photo by Courtesy of Coxsackie Fire Department.
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COXSACKIE, NY — February 25th — The Coxsackie Fire Department reported the death of life member William "Mr. B" Bennett of the D.M. Hamilton Company.
Bennett served the department and the Coxsackie community for 71 years, including decades of volunteer fire duty. Department members recalled him for his long-term commitment and the impact he had on the organization and the community. Officials honored Bennett for his many years of service and offered their sympathies to his family, friends, and fellow firefighters.

