NEW HARTFORD, NY — February 27th — Along with law enforcement partners and the community, the New Hartford Fire Department honored Officer Joseph D. Corr and acknowledged his community contribution. Officer Corr was a member of the local fire service community in addition to serving with the New Hartford Police Department. His family had a long history of serving the public, as seen by their involvement in the department.

Officer Corr's achievements and his position in community protection are still acknowledged by departments throughout the region. The history of fallen first responders is maintained throughout the emergency services community through commemorative events and acknowledgments. Officer Corr's service and impact are still ingrained in the department's history, according to fire authorities.