OFD Press Release 8/17/2022 – South Fourth Street Fire

City of Olean Fire Department Media ReleaseSouth 4th Street Structure Fire On Wednesday, August 17th at approximately 12:52, City of Olean Firefighters were alerted to a structure fire at 125 South 4th Street after a reported large lightning strike in the area. The City of Olean Fire Department responded initially with two engines, one ladder truck and one ambulance. Fire crews were on scene within four minutes, found smoke and…

OFD Press Release 8/15/2022 – South Olean Levee Brush Fire

City of Olean Fire Department Media Release  South Olean Levee Brush Fire On Monday, August 15th at 12:20 PM, City of Olean Firefighters were alerted to a large brush fire on the levees in the vicinity of the 600 Block of West Greene Street that created a large amount of smoke in South Olean. The City of Olean Fire Department responded with one engine, one ambulance and a support vehicle….

Legal Notice of Public Hearing

Legal Notice of Public Hearing The Common Council of the City of Olean, New York has scheduled a Public Hearing for Tuesday, August 9, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Olean Municipal Building. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input on proposed Local Law #01-2022, to authorize the use of videoconferencing for meetings within the City of Olean. For more information or for…

Youth & Rec Press Release 8/2

PRESS RELEASE – FRANCHOT WADING POOL Due to lifeguards returning to school, the Franchot Wading Pool will be closing for the season on Sunday August 7, 2022.  The William O. Smith Recreation Center pool will remain open daily from Noon-2:30 PM and 3:00-5:00 PM, weather permitting.  A closing date for the Recreation Center pool will be announced later this month. Daily fees per session at the Recreation Center pool are: $2.00…

Help Wanted: Rec Center Winter

Help Wanted City of Olean, Youth & Recreation Department is accepting applications for Assistant Manager – Fall & Winter Program at St. John’s $15.50 p/hr. Recreation Attendants – for William O. Smith Recreation Center $13.20 p/hr. Recreation Leaders – for winter recreation program (September thru May) $13.20 p/hr. Skateguards – for William O. Smith Recreation Center $13.35 hr. Positions have no benefits. Applications are available in the Olean Municipal Building,…