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On Sunday, December 18 at approximately 06:00, we were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Upon our arrival, the driver was out of the car with minor injuries and there were no other passengers. What made this call … Continue reading
Thanks to everyone who came out to support us during the Frosty The Snowman Parade. See our pictures of our apparatus, and our friends from the Banksville Fire Department.
We are very excited to share with you our first (hopefully) monthly newsletter. You can expect that we won’t spam you with tons of e-mails and useless information. Instead we will be sharing even more about what we do in the Armonk Fire Department, the kinds of calls we go on and any exciting ones, some various safety tips, as well as upcoming events and important news.
As you’ve probably seen, we have a new website. This website is a vast improvement from our old one. We plan on updating it often so you know what’s going on in your community. Have you seen us responding to a call recently? Check back on the site and you might see a description of what we were doing. As always, if there is anything you are curious about, have questions, or want to learn more on a particular subject feel free to email us or comment on our website.
As the new year is approaching, and everyone is thinking about new years resolutions, consider making a resolution to help your local community and volunteering. We are always looking for Volunteers for Fire, EMS, or Both. You do not need any experience, and we will provide all the training for you. This is a great rewarding way to get involved with the community, and helping your neighbors. Check out the recruitment page for more info.
Newsletter coming soon! We will be sending out our newsletter later this weekend. Come back soon to read it in full on the website or subscribe to our mailing list below to get it e-mailed to you and stay up to date with what is happening.
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Members of the Armonk Fire Department went to the county training center in Valhalla the other night to train in the Mask Confidence course. This couse is designed to teach firefighters how to crawl (we don’t walk in fires) and … Continue reading
By Luci Labriola-Cuffe, Chief
According to the U.S Fire Administration, each year fires occurring during the holiday season claim the lives of over 400 Americans, injure 1650 more, and cause over $900 million in damage.
There are simple life-saving steps you can take to ensure a safe and happy holiday. By following some of these safety tips, you can greatly reduce your chances of becoming a holiday statistic…
The Armonk Fire Department responded to an early morning Motor Vehicle Accident on I-684 today. We received a dispatch at 5:46am for a MVA involving 2 cars, with injuries. The scene was quickly cleared, with minor traffic delays.
We are very excited to launch the new armonkfd.com website. The site has been completely redesigned in order to make it more useful and informative. While we will continue to provide general information about the number of calls we respond to each month, who the Officers are and the type of apparatus we have, our future goal is to provide the community with information on reducing hazards, staying safe and community news. To this end we will:
We hope that this site will help answer any questions you may have about the Armonk Fire Department, but if not, feel free to contact us. Finally, we would be remiss if we didn’t mention our need for new members. We are all volunteers. We have taken on this job in addition to our careers, education and family obligations. It is a fulfilling endeavor that we hope you’ll become part of in the future. Visit out recruitment page for more information.
We also invite you to keep an eye out for our monthly newsletter to stay abreast of other news and happenings. Don’t forget to like us on Facebook
After almost a week, Armonk has fully recovered from the first major snow storm. We estimate that North Castle received about 8 inches of snow, pulling down trees and power lines. The past couple days have beeb very busy and we have seen an abundance of Carbon Monoxide Alarms and Fire Alarms as power continues to be restored. Con Ed has been working well into the night to fully restore all the power.
An early morning accident involving a moving van backs up 684 for miles. The Armonk Fire Department received the call around 6am for a Motor Vehicle Accident with Injuries. 2021, 51-B3 and Engine 288 arrived to find a moving van on it’s side just north of exit 2 across all 3 lanes of traffic.
Traffic was backed up well pas exit 3 as crews waited for a tow truck and another van to unload the furniture.
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