Croton Falls Fire was dispatched to a reported basement fire this afternoon on Baxter Road. Upon arrival, Car 2071 observed smoke throughout the basement and first floor of the house. 60 Control re-dispatched a working basement fire, resulting in additional Croton Falls Fire units to the scene. Ladder 67 arrived first due and stretched an 1 3/4” hose line to the basement door while Engine 148’s crew ... (Full Story & Photos)
On January 17th, shortly after clearing an EMS call, Croton Falls Fire was dispatched to an address on Hardscrabble Road for an horse stuck in the mud. Car 2071, 2072, 2073, Rescue 28, and Utility 28 signed on responding and were updated that the incident was reported to be one mile into the woods with a horse buried up to its shoulders in mud. Car 2071 immediately requested the Westchester County ... (Full Story & Photos)
Croton Falls Fire along with Carmel VAC and a Putnam County Medic responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries near the Westchester/Putnam County line Sunday night shortly after 9pm. Crews from Rescue 28 and Engine 148 secured the vehicles, provided patient assessment until EMS arrived, and cleared the roadway. Units operated for just over a half hour.
On January 15th at 1:17pm, Croton Falls Fire was dispatched to a reported structure fire on Sunset Drive. Car 2071 arrived on scene and transmitted a 10-75 for fire in the walls. Engine 148 arrived and split their crew to search for the fire and stretch a line into the residence. Tanker 88 and Ladder 67 crews opened up walls in the basement and assisted with ventilation while Tanker 8 and Engine 149 ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Croton Falls Fire Department had its busiest year in Department history, 751 alarms!
Our responses ranged from structure fires to motor vehicle accidents to carbon monoxide investigations to medical emergencies. Our 2022 responses topped the 742 alarms answered in 2018.
Additionally, firefighters spent time training each week and supporting community activities throughout the year. Community ... (Full Story)
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