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1st Due Minor Residential & Mutual Aid Chimney Fires
CFD News Team, March 24
At 11:20 AM on Friday, March 24th, the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department was summoned to a residence on Pond Meadow Road for a reported Chimney Fire. Due to this incident being in our Non-Hydrant area, a Tanker from Yorktown Heights FD was automatically dispatched based on the nature of the call.
Car 2081 was first to arrive about six minutes later and was met by the homeowner reporting her house ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Pond Meadow Incident
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Joint Company Extrication Drill for Chemical & Washington Engine Companies
Chief John Munson, February 06
On Monday evening, members from our Chemical and Washington Engine Companies got together for a vehicle extrication drill at our Grand Street Firehouse.
Using a donated SUV, our personnel reviewed the steps to be taken to secure a vehicle, how to assist trapped victims, various ways to remove all doors as well as the roof.
Also achieved in this drill was a side by side comparison of the two different ... (Full Story & Photos)
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FASTeam, Engine and Tanker on Montrose House Fire
CFD News Team, January 15
A wind-driven blaze destroyed a home in Cortlandt Manor within the Montrose Fire District on the evening of January 15th, bringing a massive response from area fire departments that worked throughout the night to bring the fire under control.
Just before 9:00 PM on a cold and windy Sunday night, the Montrose Fire Department was dispatched to a residence on Flanders Lane for a report of smoke in the ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Croton FD Operates for 14+ Hours at Peekskill 2nd Alarm Fire
CFD News Team, January 05
Around 2AM on Thursday, January 5, 2023, the City of Peekskill Fire Department began receiving numerous 911 calls reporting a fire in the Hillcrest Park Development on Woods End Circle. Their first arriving units were met with heavy fire conditions in a 16-unit apartment building, initiated searches, began fire attack and transmitted the "10-75" for additional help.
On the transmission of the 10-75, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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FASTeam Answers Six Requests, TL44 Two Requests, for Mutual Aid
CFD News Team, July 24
During the last week of June and through the end of July, the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department's volunteers were dispatched to - and answered - eight Mutual Aid requests to our neighboring Departments. These requests included six FASTeam responses and two coverage assignments from our Tower Ladder 44.
On June 23rd, around 5:45 AM, our FASTeam was dispatched with the Yorktown Heights FD for a reported ... (Full Story & Photos)
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6/28 FAST to Peekskill 2nd Alarm Fire
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| 2023 Incidents |
| Jan | 45 |
| Feb | 28 |
| Mar | 28 |
| Apr | 45 |
| May | 30 |
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| Total | 176 |
| Past Incidents |
| 2022 | 435 |
| 2021 | 423 |
| 2020 | 434 |
| 2019 | 419 |
| 2018 | 473 |
| 2017 | 357 |
| 2016 | 437 |
| 2015 | 443 |
| 2014 | 369 |
| 2013 | 373 |
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