ELBRIDGE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- For the fourth year in a row, Hades Hounds hosted the Air One ride for the Onondaga County Sheriff's Department. The department needs a new helicopter and funding for its K-9 unit.
The community came together to support those who risk their lives every day financially. Kurt Sorensen, the founder of Hades Hounds, said the event is about giving back to the department and showcasing what they specialize in.
"We have a lot of support for the aircraft," Pilot Chief Sgt. James Farley, said. "It's nice to meet the people that support us, and we enjoy coming out and seeing the public."
Fundraisers help the sheriff's office upgrade their essential transportation that is 26-years-old.
"What was your cell phone like in 1998?" Sheriff Tobias Shelley said. "That's our te