Collapse and a Long Fight in Bridgehampton
The Bridgehampton Fire Department, under the command of Chief Mark Balserus, and with mutual aid...
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East Hampton Kos Kitchen Fire
On February 28, 2018, members of the East Hampton Fire Department responded to the Oakview Highway Trailer Park for a structure fire. A fire was found in the kitchen area of a unit and extinguished in short order without...
Read MoreSag Harbor’s Bruce T. Mitchell
Bruce T. Mitchell was a lifelong Sag Harbor resident and decorated 58-year volunteer with the Sag Harbor Fire Department. Mr. Mitchell died on November 26, 2017, at age 80 after a battle with leukemia Mitchell joined the Sag...
Read MoreCutchogue’s Commissioner Andrew B. McCaffery
The Cutchogue Fire Department mourns the loss of 24-year member, ex-Chief and Commissioner Andrew B. McCaffery. His funeral was held on August 17, 2017. McCaffery also served as a Suffolk County Deputy Fire Coordinator and was...
Read MoreA Bit More Than a Brush Fire
On February 6, 2017, members of the Bridgehampton Fire Department were called to an area of woods off of Old Sag Harbor Road in Noyac for a brush fire. Arriving units discovered not only the woods burning, but many assorted...
Read MoreDWI, Crash and House Fire
Early on March 5, 2017, the Bridgehampton Fire Department responded to Hayground Road in Water Mill for a report of a car into a building with injuries and a fire. Arriving units found a sedan crashed into the side of a...
Read MoreWesthampton Beach House Fire
On November 27, 2016, the Westhampton Beach Fire Department was called out to a structure fire on North Quarter Road in Westhampton. Upon arrival, Chief Ross Donneson was met with a fully involved house fire. The first-due...
Read MoreBridgehampton Summer Home Goes
On December 9, 2016, firefighters from the Bridgehampton Fire Department were dispatched to Town Line Road in Sagaponack, for a report of a residential fire in a small wood-frame summer residence. Upon arrival, chiefs...
Read MoreSag Harbor Holds Garage Fire
On May 18, 2016, the Sag Harbor Fire Department was dispatched for a report of a structure fire on Ferry Road in North Haven. Arriving units reported a working fire in a garage section of a house, and Sag Harbor Chief Tom...
Read MorePiston Knockers Celebrate 50 Years
On November 15, 2014, the North Lindenhurst Piston Knockers celebrated their 50th anniversary as a racing team with a gathering at their firehouse on Straight Path Road. Over 200 guests, including family, friends and teams from...
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