Residents of Whitesboro, Oriskany and Whitestown are heading to the polls today to decide whether to form a town-wide fire district.

If approved, the merger would take effect on January 1st. The Whitestown Fire District would be under the management and control of an appointed board of five fire commissioners.

Voting will take place at the Oriskany Public Library, the Whitesboro Village Office and the Whitestown Town Office. Polls will be open from noon until 9:00.

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