Carthage, NY — March 24th — Michael Sarault became a new probationary member of the Carthage Fire Department NY, which is situated at 685 South James Street. Sarault is an Indiana native and an active duty member of the U.S. Army stationed at Fort Drum. As part of his training, he intends to pursue interior firefighter certification because he has shown a keen interest in the fire service.

Military soldiers frequently join volunteer ranks in departments throughout the region, contributing discipline and teamwork expertise to emergency operations. Sarault will study departmental procedures while completing the necessary orientation and training. To maintain personnel and operational readiness, officials pointed out that recruiting new members is still crucial.