After a successful first year of selling trees in 2019 the Hastings-on-Hudson Fire Departments second annual Christmas trees sale will beginning Friday November 27that the American Legion on Farragut Ave. All funds raised will go to the Fire Department. The schedule will be weekends open 10 am to 7 pm and week days 4 pm to 7 pm until they are sold out. We do accept credit cards and free deliveries ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday November 15th eight new members of the Hastings-on-Hudson (all volunteer) Fire Department as part of their continuing training to become interior firefighters completed Bailout training and required bailout jumps. One of the prerequisites to becoming an interior firefighters in New York State is obtaining certified on a bailout system. The bailout system consists of a metal hook attached ... (Full Story & Photos)

A member of the Hastings Fire Department donated a training prop to the department that can be used for SCBA mask confidence drills or search and rescue training. The prop enables us to turn any open space such as the engine room of the fire house into a maze simulating an apartment. The maze can be changed so members can not memorize the layout making it more realistic. Using our smoke machine ... (Full Story & Photos)

Friday night the Hastings-on-Hudson Fire Department responded to a car fire on the Saw Mill River Parkway north of the Ravinsdale bridge. Engine 45 was first on scene and began fire suppression. Once the traffic was stopped by the Police Engine 46 responded southbound in the northbound lane and arrived just as E45 uses the last of its tank water. E46 used foam to finish off the smoldering fire. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Why are the firehouses around town illuminated in red? As part of a national movement Light the Night the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation has asked Fire Departments to light their Firehouses in red for the week as a tribute to Fallen Firefighters. The Hastings-on-Hudson Fire Department is proud to honor the Firefighters who have made the ultimate sacrifice and given their lives in the ... (Full Story & Photos)