Arcade, NY — April 3rd — For the first time in a number of years, official patches have been available. The Arcade Fire Department, located at 145 North St., announced the introduction of new department patches. In order to identify departments, depict unit history, and facilitate professional interactions between agencies, patches are frequently utilized throughout the fire service. According to officials, the new design offers members updated uniform insignia and reflects the department's identity.

Additionally, patch programs are frequently employed to assist with community participation and fundraising initiatives. Firefighters and collectors are interested in the release, and departments frequently exchange patches during conferences, training sessions, and mutual aid responses. Given the ongoing interest from members and the larger emergency services community, the department intends to distribute the patches while supplies last.