The Long Island fire departments are holding open houses to recruit volunteers

Long Island fire departments holding open houses as part of recruiting effort. There is a shortage of volunteer firefighters on Long Island. Long Island firefighters are looking to recruit more volunteers to help them out of a shortage. Fire departments will hold open houses in an effort to recruit new recruits.

Long Island firefighters gathered at Plainview Fire Department to kick off recruiting effort. Recruiting efforts are aimed at finding more volunteer firefighters amid a shortage. Find out more details at CBSNewYork.com. Have a story to tell you about recruiting events on Long Island.