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Quad 8 Comes Home MARCH 04 - On Saturday, February 25, 2012, six members of the Purchase Fire Department made a special trip to South Harrison Township, New Jersey and returned with a piece of history. After nearly a decade of private ownership, we were reunited with the first engine custom built for the Purchase Fire District. Quad 8 is a 1957 Seagrave Model 900-Q quadruple combination pumper. It is among only 23 other quads ... (Full Story & Photos)

Courtesy of Zach Oliva, Harrison Patch

Dual Response Fire for West Harrison and Purchase DECEMBER 30 - On Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 2:27 PM, the West Harrison and Purchase Fire Departments were dispatched to a reported structure fire at 37 Old Lyme Road, off of Anderson Hill Road. While units were responding, Harrison Police reported that children were home, but it was unknown if they were still inside. Upon arrival, Car 2411 observed heavy smoke from the first floor and requested that 60 Control ... (Full Story & Photos)

Summer in Review OCTOBER 10 - The Summer of 2011 provided many challenges for the firefighters of the Purchase Fire Department. The following are summaries of the notable incidents during the summer months. June 18, 1:10 PM - The Westchester County Airport requested a response for a reported plane crash off the property. Numerous police, fire, and EMS agencies responded to the crash, located in the woods behind the MBIA building ... (Full Story & Photos)

7/19/11 - Motor Vehicle Accident / Entrapment

PFD Helps Support the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation at the Monster Mile OCTOBER 03 - On October 2, 2011, members of the Purchase Fire Department attended the 4th Annual Firefighter Appreciation Event at the "AAA 400" NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held at the Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation received a portion of the proceeds and our members had the opportunity to meet many other firefighters from all over the East Coast. The ... (Full Story & Photos)

Purchase Firefighters Take Part in 10th Annual Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run SEPTEMBER 26 - On Sunday, September 25, 2011, seven members of the Purchase Fire Department participated in the 10th Annual Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Run in New York City. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation supports children who have lost a parent, firefighters, and military personnel who have been seriously injured in the line of duty. It was founded in memory of the life and legacy of Stephen Siller, one of ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Champs

PFD Softball Team Wins Harrison Recreation Men's Softball League Championship AUGUST 11 - The PFD Softball Team won the championship game in the Harrison Men's Softball Wednesday/Thursday Residential League. In a close and toughly fought game, PFD beat Clino's Pizza 9 runs to 8. Congratulations to PFD and Clino's for a great game and season.... (Full Story & Photos)

Purchase Fire Department Annual Memorial Day Ceremony MAY 26 - The Purchase Fire Department held their 2011 Annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Wednesday, May 25, 2011. The weather was perfect and the event was well-attended by active members of the United States Marine Corps, United States Air National Guard, and Veterans of WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. The Purchase Boy Scout Troop No. 1 also attended and lowered the flag to half-mast with the assistance ... (Full Story & Photos)

Courtesy of Zach Oliva, Harrison Patch

Two Trapped After Vehicle Rolls Off Exit Ramp MAY 15 - On Sunday, May 15, 2011 at 3:29 PM, the Purchase Fire Department was dispatched with Harrison EMS to a motor vehicle accident involving a rollover with two patients trapped. Units were advised that Westchester County Police was on location with the vehicle on the Westchester Avenue Westbound exit ramp to Hutchinson River Parkway Southbound. 61A2 arrived next, confirming entrapment. Car 2411 established ... (Full Story & Photos)

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