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FASTeam and Tanker on Continental Village 2nd Alarm
CFD News Team, February 23
At 5:30 AM on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department's FASTeam was requested to a 2nd Alarm house fire in the Continental Village Fire District in northern Cortlandt. Answering this request were Car 2082 and Engine 119.
Upon the arrival of our units, we were met by the Incident Commander who informed us that the home - setback and up a long, fairly steep and icy driveway ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Small Residential Fire During Major Winter Storm
CFD Reporter 912, February 01
For nearly two full days, a Winter Storm continued to wreak havoc on our region, bringing almost two feet of snow, strong wind gusts and freezing temperatures to our area. While our members were on standby - for a period of over 24 hours - in our three Stations, we were dispatched to the reported house fire on Monday night.
At 10:10 PM on February 1st, a Full Department Response with Tankers from ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Members Complete Ice Rescue Training
CFD Training Division, January 31
This week, members of the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department completed Ice Rescue Training thanks to the instructors at Northeast Squad Concepts. On Sunday, January 31st, we went to Kaplan's Pond on Lounsbury Road to put what we learned earlier in the week via Zoom to use.
Members reviewed ice safety, equipment uses, self-rescue, victim rescue, single-rescuer and team rescue techniques.
This type ... (Full Story & Photos)
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FASTeam at Mohegan 10-75 (1/28/2021)
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FASTeam to Mohegan, Then Peekskill, In Two Days
FASTeam Reporter, January 29
Around 4:30 PM on Thursday 1/28/2021, our FASTeam was sent to the Working Structure Fire in the Lake Mohegan Fire District in southern Cortlandt. Units arrived to fire showing from a single-story condo unit, bringing our FASTeam to the scene as part of the Working Fire (10-75) assignment. Car 2081 & Engine 119 handled the request with eight members prior to being release about an hour later.
On ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Bravest Handle Fire in a Van
CFD Reporting Team, January 28
At 7:30 AM on a frigid Thursday morning, the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department was dispatched to a residence on Dailey Drive for a report of a Motor-Vehicle Fire.
Units arrived to find garbage bags with construction debris - including sawdust and oily rags - spontaneously combusted in the back of a contractor's van. Prior to FD arrival people - including Croton DPW personnel - removed the contents ... (Full Story & Photos)
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The Croton Fire Council meets the last Tuesday of every month at 8PM at Harmon Firehouse. (Unless it falls on a holiday, when it will be held the next evening).
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| 2021 Incidents |
| Jan | 29 |
| Feb | 24 |
| Mar | 32 |
| Apr | 31 |
| May | 30 |
| June | 38 |
| July | 16 |
| Total | 200 |
| Past Incidents |
| 2020 | 434 |
| 2019 | 419 |
| 2018 | 473 |
| 2017 | 357 |
| 2016 | 437 |
| 2015 | 443 |
| 2014 | 369 |
| 2013 | 373 |
| 2012 | 437 |
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