On Friday December 30th, Yorktown Heights Volunteer Firefighters stood shoulder to shoulder with our fellow first responders from the Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Corps Inc. the Yorktown Police Department, and the 34-Medics from Empress Emergency Medical Services at the Baldwin Rd and Underhill Ave overpasses above the Taconic State Parkway to pay our respects to fallen Paramedic Lisa Sillins as the ... (Full Story & Photos)

The inital YHFD search companies seen here were met with a closed apartment door to the fire apartment. This closed door limited the amount of fresh air entering the apartment, and kept the common hallway moderately clean for crews to make entry. The occupant who fled the fire closed the door behind him, buying valuble time for crews to make entry. The fire door at the opposite end of the hallway ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 12:32hrs on Wednesday, December 28th. Yorktown Heights Fire along with a Tower Ladder from the Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department (Putnam County) and a F.A.S.Team from the Bedford Hills Fire Department were dispatched to the Beaver Ridge Apartment Complex on Allen Ave for a report of smoke in the building.

Cars 2531, 2532, 2533. Engines 270, 272, 274 and Ladder 51 with two dozen Yorktown Heights ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday, December 26th at 09:29hrs Yorktown Heights Fire was requested to respond with an Engine and Tanker to assist the Somers Volunteer Fire Department at the scene of a house fire on Barlow Ct.

Car 2531, Engine 274 and Tanker 14 with nearly a dozen Yorktown Heights Volunteer Firefighters responded on the run.

Engine 274 arrived as the 3rd due engine company and was instructed to wrap the ... (Full Story & Photos)

We’d like to thank everyone for the huge show of support during our annual Yorktown Heights Engine Co. No. 1 Santa Day Candy Cane Run!

Yorktown Heights Volunteer Firefighters were able to drive Santa around the Yorktown Heights Fire District in style in our apparatus. We made right around 150 scheduled stops along our 3 routes in just a few hours to ensure everyone got a candy cane, a picture and ... (Full Story & Photos)