{"id":88,"date":"2020-08-03T15:54:25","date_gmt":"2020-08-03T15:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onondaga.gov\/em\/firebureau\/boynton\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T10:49:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T14:49:38","slug":"boynton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/onondaga.gov\/em\/fire-bureau\/boynton\/","title":{"rendered":"The Boynton Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-image88_c8bbcd-90 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image88_c8bbcd-90\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/onondaga.gov\/em\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2025\/08\/HankBoynton.jpg\" alt=\"Chief Henry &quot;Hank&quot; Boynton\" class=\"kb-img\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_e3d96d-3b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_e3d96d-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading88_e3d96d-3b\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_e3d96d-3b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_e3d96d-3b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading88_e3d96d-3b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading88_e3d96d-3b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading88_e3d96d-3b\">Chief Henry \u201cHank\u201d Boynton was a 30-year firefighter with the Syracuse Fire Department. An active member of Project Concern, Chief Boynton was committed to improving our community through his interest in fire safety and prevention especially with juvenile fire setters. Through Chief Boynton\u2019s efforts, the \u201cLearn Not to Burn\u201d curriculum was introduced into the Syracuse City School District.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_e777f4-12, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_e777f4-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading88_e777f4-12\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_e777f4-12 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_e777f4-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading88_e777f4-12\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading88_e777f4-12 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading88_e777f4-12\">Each year during fire prevention week, an award is given to a worthy individual, group, and\/or organization that has demonstrated a dedication to fire prevention and safety through outstanding leadership, initiative or donation of resources.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_7067f3-d4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_7067f3-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading88_7067f3-d4\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_7067f3-d4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading88_7067f3-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading88_7067f3-d4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading88_7067f3-d4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading88_7067f3-d4\">To nominate an individual or organization for this award, <a href=\"https:\/\/onondaga.gov\/em\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/249\/2025\/08\/2025_Boynton_Nomination_Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here to download nomination form.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\" b-spacer alignfull all-screens\" ><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Henry \u201cHank\u201d Boynton was a 30-year firefighter with the Syracuse Fire Department. 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