TLC Emergency Medical Services (NY) Ambulance Director Calls It a Career

Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck said Lon Fricano has made Cayuga County better over the past 30 years. https://t.co/DT0ATJOmKC— The_Citizen (@The_Citizen) January 10, 2021 Kelly Rocheleau The Citizen, Auburn, N.Y. (MCT) Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck said Lon Fricano has made Cayuga County better over the past 30 years. Fricano, 72, is the longtime director of operations for TLC Emergency Medical Services, Auburn’s longtime ambulance provider, and his first day of retirement was Jan. 1. Schenck praised Fricano’s decades of service in the area, including his work as an emergency medical technician and his effort helping people with drug addiction, adding that Fricano has saved “countless lives.” Fricano is a co-founder and the president of the Cayuga County Heroin Epidemic Action League, and he helped with the United Way of Cayuga County for years. With the latter group, he co-chaired three campaigns, which raised nearly $4 million. “He’s done so much work to help people in need, to fill in gaps in services where they’re needed in our community and to help people that are struggling with addiction, he’s done so much in that arena,” Schenck said. “He really has a passion for helping those that struggle with drug abuse, and trying to help them find a path to recovery, so he’s been quite an advocate in our communit...
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