Poland firefighter gets probation


YOUNGSTOWN — A Western Reserve Joint Fire District firefighter will spend a year on probation after being convicted of attempted possession of a dangerous ordnance.

Judge R. Scott Krichbaum of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court sentenced Scott Volovar, 29, of Greystone, Poland, today.

Volovar was indicted last summer of unlawful possession of a dangerous ordnance and illegal manufacture or processing of explosives. Police said they found material used to make pipe bombs at Volovar’s township home.

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