(22 News WWLP) HOLYOKE — HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – State Sen. John Velis spent Monday morning with members of the Holyoke Fire Department, taking part in a workout, firefighter training and an emergency call.
During the visit, Velis donated a Rogue Echo Bike to the department to support firefighters’ health and wellness efforts.
According to the Holyoke Fire Department, the senator worked out alongside firefighters at Station 1 before getting a firsthand look at some of their training and emergency response duties.
Department officials thanked Velis for both the visit and the equipment donation, which will be used to help firefighters maintain their physical fitness and overall well-being.
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