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ALL VOLUNTEER FOR 110 YEARS
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Public Notice
Notice is hereby given that the regularly scheduled meeting
of the Yorktown Heights Fire District for February 12, 2019
is cancelled due to weather conditions, and
is rescheduled for February 26, 7:30 pm, at Station 2, Locksley Road.
Jeanmarie Klaus
Secretary
Yorktown Heights
Fire District
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“Neighbors helping Neighbors”
Member, December 27
Today crews from Hanover Electric put their normal business of electricians aside for a few hours to lend a helping hand. After safety concerns and a multitude of phone calls about a letter, falling off the Fire House building something needed to be done. Before asking Michael Dubovsky owner of Hanover Electric said he would have his crew take care of the falling letter first thing in the morning. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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2018 Santa Day Candy Cane Run
Captain Alex Vergo, December 09
Santa Claus is coming to Yorktown Sunday Dec 9th, 2018! He, along with Yorktown's Volunteer Firefighters, will be headed out in the Yorktown Heights Fire District riding on the fire trucks to hand out candy canes for all! Please see the link below for Route locations and times.
All route times are approximate, and we ask that everyone please congregate and meet at the assigned intersections posted ... (Full Story & Photos)
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YHFD Responds to Detached Shed Fire
Web Reporter, March 24
At 1502 Yorktown Fire was dispatched to Gomer St. in the area of Sterling Terrace for a reported a fire involving a detached structure. Arriving units found a shed with an attached outdoor pizza oven on fire in the rear of the residence. Members extinguished the fire quickly and completed overhaul before returning to service.
... (Full Story & Photos)
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Photo courtesy of Yorktown Heights Volunteer FD Facebook page
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Don’t become a statistic! If you see RED stay OFF the ice!
Web Reporter, December 17
In North America there are approximately 50 deaths a year on lake ice. In 2016 there were 41 fatalities. Changing temperatures lead to 60% of those fatalities.
Check with the Yorktown Parks Dept. for Ice Conditions in Yorktown.
Ice Safety Tips:
-Know the Safe thickness
-Assess the area visually
-Know the Ice Color Wheel
-Know proper self-rescue techniques
-Watch your K9, and always ... (Full Story & Photos)
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2017 Santa Claus Run - Dec 10, 2010
Captain Alex Vergo, November 25
Santa Claus is coming to Yorktown Sunday Dec 10th, 2017! He, along with Yorktown's Volunteer Firefighters, will be headed out in the Yorktown Heights Fire District riding on the fire trucks to hand out candy canes for all! Please see the link below for Route locations and times.
All route times are approximate, and we ask that everyone please congregate and meet at the assigned intersections posted ... (Full Story & Photos)
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