We are only a few days away from the 68th annual Yorktown Heights Engine Co. No. 1 Santa Day Candy Cane Run on Sunday December 15th‼️

As always, we wanted to provide our followers with a few “do’s” ✅and “dont’s” ❌ before Santa 🎅 comes to town. Please visit our website or Facebook page for the complete rundown.

Please don’t:

-Please don’t ❌: run out into the street to meet the moving fire ... (Full Story & Photos)

After much deliberation between the North Pole and the YHFD, Santa, and Yorktown Heights Volunteer Firefighters have agreed to updated routes, including added streets and neighborhoods, updated times, and restructured deployment of holiday cheer on Sunday, December 15th‼️

Please review these new routes and times for Santa to arrive! In order to keep our schedule as fair as possible for everyone, ... (Full Story & Photos)

On the night of Thanksgiving eve and Thanksgiving Day morning, in addition to our regular duties of responding to 7 emergency calls for service, Yorktown Heights Volunteer Firefighters and their families prepared and delivered 160 meals for local families and seniors in need this holiday season.
We would like to thank the entire community, various civic groups, scouts, local businesses and individuals ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 12:05hrs on Sunday, November 17th. Yorktown Heights Fire was dispatched to the 300 blk of Spring Pond Rd for the reported brush fire.
Car 2532, Engine 271, Engine 274, Tanker 14, Mini-Attack 8 and Engine 270 with over 2 dozen Yorktown Heights Volunteer Firefighters responded on the assignment.
While en-route, a column could be scene in the distance and multiple updates were received stating the ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 12:15hrs, Yorktown Heights Fire was dispatched to a reported “large brush fire” on Saw Mill River Rd (NYS Rt 118) in the area of Hanover St.
Car 2532, Engines 271, 272, 273, 274, Tanker 14 & Mini-Attack 8 responded on the assignment.
YHFD units arrived to find a brush fire in a wooded area off Rt 118 rapidly extending due to high wind conditions towards a DEP boat site and running parallel along ... (Full Story & Photos)