David M. Viccaro received an award for 50 years of active volunteer service with the Lake Shore Fire Department at their Annual Banquet held in January 2018. He was recognized by the Lake Shore Fire Department as well as Senator Joseph Robach and Assemblyman Peter Lawrence.
Dave joined the Lake Shore Fire Department in March 1968, and in 2018 reached his 50 year anniversary for active service. He has served on a variety of committees and has received fire certifications from Local, Monroe County and the State of New York organizations, including the State Academy at Montour Falls.
Dave has served as a Line Officer, Lieutenant, all the way to Chief. He served on Lake Shore Fire Department Board of Directors and Board of Fire Commissioners.
His many service awards include delivering a baby in the Lake Shore Ambulance. Dave is still active, serving the department as a driver and an interior fire fighter. Dave has two sons, David and Steven, as well as nieces and nephews in the fire service throughout the state.
He is a retired career fire fighter Hazmat technician from the Eastman Kodak Fire Department.
Dave is thankful for all the training he received from different organizations within the fire service which enabled him to serve his community.
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