Tonight during our Probationary Member Drill, our members continued practicing essential skills in preparation for Firefighter 1 class. Tonight they practiced hose lines.
Other SVFD members completed a “rig check” on Engine 181 & Engine 188 to make sure all equipment was working properly and cleaned!... (Full Story & Photos)
Last night during our weekly drill , we had one of the Westchester EMS Supervisors/Paramedic Bob Rizzo teach our EMS members how we can best assist Advance Life Support (ALS) Paramedics at a medical call. SVFD members familiarized themselves with the equipment Paramedics use on a medical call, and how we can assist them. Thank you to Westchester EMS (WEMS) for providing this valuable training!... (Full Story & Photos)
The SVFD regrets to announce the passing of Ex-Chief / Life Member Raymond Baker Sr on Sunday March 10th, 2024. Ex-Chief Baker joined the SVFD in 2007 and was an active member for 7 years before joining Goldens Bridge Volunteer Fire Department in 2015. He served as Chief of Department of the SVFD in 2014. He was a retired Hartsdale firefighter, and he was also a Deputy Chief in Goldens Bridge Fire ... (Full Story & Photos)
Tomorrow, Sunday, March 10th remember to turn your clocks forward for Daylight Savings Time. It is encouraged to take this opportunity to also change your home’s smoke alarm batteries as well. Working smoke alarms are a critical element of home fire safety.
The following is information from the NFPA is to help make sure all smoke alarms have working batteries, accounting for the multiple types of ... (Full Story & Photos)
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