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Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department's volunteers were put to work at a second structure fire within the village in less than 24 hours early Sunday.
At 1:17 AM on Sunday, August 25th, the COHFD was dispatched to the area of Ackerman Court for a reported structure fire. Responding units noted the odor of smoke in the upper village and the north end near Stations 1 and 2 while enroute. Upon the arrival ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Saturday 8/24/19, the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire in the Discovery Cove Condos on Half Moon Bay Drive. Our volunteers would face a fast-moving and gas-fed fire, eventually reaching a 4th Alarm for additional manpower.
At 7:45 AM, Westchester County Fire Control (60 Control) began receiving multiple calls for a structure fire in the southern end ... (Full Story & Photos)
Around 9:45 AM on Thursday, August 22nd, the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department was dispatched on the Working Fire Assignment to the Landmark Diner in Briarcliff Manor for our Firefighter Assist & Search Team.
Car 2082 (Assistant Chief Dinkler) and Utility 14 with six members took in this assignment within minutes of dispatch. Upon arrival, heavy fire conditions in the rear of the diner were present, ... (Full Story & Photos)
A relatively strong thunderstorm passed through the Croton area on Sunday night / Monday morning, with lightning striking a 75 foot tall maple tree along the Croton Gorge Trail. A local resident out for a morning walk found the burning tree around 10:45 AM and the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department was dispatched.
Using 2.5 gallon pressurized water extinguishers and 6 gallon water vests, members from ... (Full Story & Photos)
Around 7:20 PM on Wednesday, May 1st, our Firefighter Assist & Search Team (FASTeam) was requested to an active dryer fire in a laundromat on North Highland Avenue in Ossining.
Answering the call were Car 2081, Engine 119 & Utility 14 with a dozen members, whom arrived just 8 minutes after dispatch.
With the fire well in check and with ample Ossining Fire Department members on scene, we were released ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Croton Fire Council meets the last Tuesday of every month at 8PM at Washington Engine Firehouse.
(Unless it falls on a holiday, when it will be held the next evening).
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