Baskin proposes 'Volunteer Firefighter Public Safety Bill'

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- On Friday, State Senator April Baskin visited the Doyle Hose No. 2 Fire Company in Cheektowaga to celebrate the introduction of a bill that would provide volunteer fire and EMS workers with an additional tax credit.If passed, the "Volunteer Firefighter Public Safety Bill" would give these volunteer responders the opportunity to receive both a 10% local property tax credit and a $200 state income tax credit."Currently the eligible volunteer has to choose between one of