Yesterday, the YHFD had the distinct honor of assisting with the retirement ceremony of Yorktown Police Department Chief Robert Noble.
YHFD Ladder 51 and Ladder 35 from the Lake Mohegan Professional Firefighters Local 2956/Mohegan Volunteer Fire Association flew the “Stars and Stripes” during the “walkout ceremony” and words of praise from multiple speakers about Chief Nobles storied 33 years in ... (Full Story & Photos)

One of the proud traditions of the Yorktown Heights Engine Company is attending the high school graduation ceremonies of our Junior Corps members as they celebrate this important milestone.
We are proud to recognize our 2026 graduates:
Yorktown High School
• Jack C. Mooney
• Ryan Donnelly
• Andrew M. Callaghan
• Luke C. Biemer
• Andrew E. Figueroa
• John R. Guven
• Alexander D. Primerano
Lakeland ... (Full Story & Photos)

Yorktown Heights Volunteer Firefighter’s have already operated at multiple incidents in district throughout the day while preparing for tonight’s annual Yorktown Heights Engine Co. No. 1 Fireman’s Parade & Carnival.
At 09:06hrs this morning, YHFD Volunteers responded to Underhill Ave & Taconic State Parkway Exit ramp for the Auto Fire. 1 line stretched. Fire extinguished without incident.
At 09:35hrs ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 1720 hours on 6/5/26, Yorktown Fire was requested to the Rt. 129 bridge at Hunterbrook Rd. to assist Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps Inc. and Empress Emergency Medical Services who were already on scene. EMS units required assistance removing a patient from below grade. The patient had been swinging from a rope attached to the bridge when it broke, dropping them onto the rocks ... (Full Story & Photos)

Due to the difficult nature of this incident some information is withheld - We must choose to highlight the performance of so many despite the tragic outcome.
This fire escalated to over a third alarm with units from all over Westchester, Putnam and Connecticut.
On April 16th at 1250Hrs, the South Salem Fire Department and Vista Fire Department were dispatched to a reported house fire with multiple ... (Full Story & Photos)