On Thursday October 10th members from five local departments Hastings, Elmsford, Tarrytown , Fairview and Greenville Fire departments
participated in a joint live burn drill at the County Training Center. The drill was focused on high rise fires operating hoses off standpipe risers and stretching a second line from the ground level to the fire floor. Other skills such as ladder operations, ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Hastings-on-Hudson Fire Department is sponsoring its first annual Corn Hole Tournament as a fund raiser for the department. The registration opens 9:30 AM at MacEachron (waterfront park) by the Harvest on Hudson restaurant. The tournament begins at 10 AM and is open to all who want to participate. See the attached file for details.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Hastings-on-Hudson Fire Department participated in the October Friday Night Live. The Hastings FD put on demonstrations and conducted fire safety instruction. The demonstrations highlighted the use of extrication tools to cut victims from their cars and the EMT's from the Ambulance showed how they immobilize victims and remove them. A low angle rope rescue techniques used to rescue victims from ... (Full Story & Photos)

On September 30th members of the Ardsley, Hastings and Yonkers Fire Departments lined up on the Jackson Ave overpass to pay tribute to NYPD Police Officer Brian Mulkeen who died in the line of duty. The Police motorcade transported him up the Thruway to Monroe NY.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday, September 23rd, the Hastings-on-Hudson Fire Department held its monthly department drill in a vacant commercial building that the owners graciously allowed us to train on. The drill was aimed at sharpening our department's skills on some specific tasks. The building was filled with fake smoke (a water-based fog) simulating smoke conditions and drastically limiting visibility. Members trained ... (Full Story & Photos)