BEACON (22 March 2007) - The city has hired two recruit firefighters to fill the two vacancies created by firefighters transferring to other departments. Probie Firefighter Dave Brewer, shield 32, and Probie Firefighter Brian Davis, shield 33, where both sworn in for service today. Both will be attending the Westchester County Fire Academy starting on Monday, March 26 located in Valhalla, Westchester County. Both probies are due to graduate the 12 week academy in June and will then be placed into service doing their on-the-job training. Good luck and have a safe career!