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Our Newest  Members

Our four new members in front of a fire truck in the fire station.
Reiley Reese, Nick O'Neal, JR Graham, and Tylor Cota

A Warm Welcome

The Minoa Fire Department is thrilled to welcome our newest members, each bringing unique strengths and a shared commitment to serve.

Tylor Cota – A lifelong Minoa resident, Tylor, 36, joins us as an interior firefighter. He also serves our country in the Air National Guard and is eager to extend his dedication to his hometown.

JR Graham – JR, 22, will be joining as an exterior firefighter. Hailing from Syracuse and working with AT&T, JR is excited to give back to the community and contribute to public service.

Nick O’Neal – At 17, Nick steps in as a restricted firefighter. A student at ESM and Minoa native, Nick looks forward to the challenges and experiences the Fire Department has to offer.

Reiley Reese – Reiley, 22, joins us from East Syracuse as an exterior firefighter and EMT. An LPN at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Reiley hopes to serve the community while working toward her dream of becoming a flight nurse.

Josiah and Joey sitting on the bumper of the Apparatus Rescue 37.
Josiah Roloson and Joey Snyder

Josiah Roloson of Kirkville looks to participate as a Driver and Exterior Firefighter. He is 32 and pastor of Alive Wesleyan Church. His father-in-law was a volunteer firefighter near Buffalo, sparking his interest, and he hopes to help and get more connected to the community.

Joey Snyder comes to us as from the Village of Manlius as a Restricted Firefighter. He is 17 and a student at FM High School. Joey has always been interested in firefighting, and he already has a background through summer programs where he learned the basics.

Please join us in welcoming Tylor, JR, Nick, Reiley, Josiah, and Joey to the Minoa Fire Department family! We’re grateful to have such dedicated individuals stepping forward to serve.