Syracuse, N.Y. — June 2 — The old friend David J. Del Vecchio passed away, and the Hinsdale Volunteer Fire Department, situated at 113 Malden Rd., Syracuse, acknowledged his years of service to the department and the community. According to department officials, Del Vecchio was a valued supporter of the organization for many years and had developed enduring relationships with members.

They pointed out that via encouragement, involvement, and public service, committed community supporters strengthened volunteer fire departments. Del Vecchio's generosity, dedication, and enduring services will be remembered for many years by the fire service community, the department said, offering its condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones.