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Courtesy of Matthew Brown, The Journal News

Rollover with Extrication on Slippery I-684 FEBRUARY 23 - On Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 10:25 AM, the Purchase and West Harrison Fire Departments were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with extrication on Interstate 684 northbound at mile marker 3.2. Responding units were updated that the patient was possibly unconscious. Car 2412 and Rescue 30 arrived first on scene and began extrication efforts. Car 2412 confirmed the rollover with extrication ... (Full Story & Photos)

Multiple Accidents During Morning Squall JANUARY 29 - On January 28, 2010, just after 6:30 AM, snow started to fall over the tri-state area. This made for a treacherous drive for morning commuters. Between the hours of 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM, members were dispatched to our three major highways for several motor vehicle accidents. Among them included a school bus rollover and a possible pedestrian struck. Summary: 7:15 AM: I-684, MVA with Injuries, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Courtesy of Matthew Brown, The Journal News

Car into Building at Purchase College DECEMBER 11 - On Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 6:37 PM, the Purchase Fire Department was dispatched to a car into a building at the Starbucks at Purchase College. While Car 2412, Engine 240, and Rescue 30 were responding, 60 Control stated that SUNY PD was on location reporting multiple injuries, including one person pinned beneath the vehicle. Car 2412 arrived first on scene to confirm the pin and established ... (Full Story & Photos)

Extensive Extrication on the Hutch DECEMBER 07 - On Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 8:09 AM, the Purchase Fire Department was dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident with extrication on the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound in the area of Purchase Street. Car 2411 arrived first on scene, confirming the extrication and establishing the HRP Command. Engine 240 and Rescue 30 arrived shortly after and began extrication efforts. Units observed ... (Full Story & Photos)

Courtesy of Joseph Bilotto, Harrison EMS

Safety Tips for the Winter and Holiday Season DECEMBER 01 - As temperatures begin to drop and decorations for the holidays go up, the Purchase Fire Department would like to offer some Safety Tips courtesy of the New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control. Carbon monoxide poisoning becomes an increasing threat in the winter months due to malfunctioning fuel burning heating systems. The following precautions should be followed to keep you and your ... (Full Story & Photos)

One Trapped in I-287 Rollover NOVEMBER 16 - On Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 11:50 AM, the Port Chester Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on Interstate 287 westbound in the area of Exit 10. Units were unable to locate the accident within their district and were returned. Before turning around at Exit 9, Engine 58 noticed traffic building and proceeded further to investigate. Engine 58 navigated through ... (Full Story & Photos)

Community Comes Together for Second Annual Golf Outing OCTOBER 25 - On Monday, October 19, 2009, friends of the community gathered at Old Oaks Country Club for Purchase Fire Department's Second Annual Golf Outing. Players enjoyed brunch on the terrace, a round of golf amid beautiful autumn weather, and dinner and prizes at the Purchase Fire Department. For two years, this event has served as a testament to the vast support of the Purchase Fire District's residents, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Department Fishing Trip Aboard Snow Goose 2 JULY 25 - Several members of the Purchase Fire Department boarded the Snow Goose 2, harbored on the Byram River in Port Chester, for a Saturday afternoon of fun and fishing. Captain Kevin Reynolds toured up and down the Connecticut coastline, stopping at the best spots for fluke fishing. A few sea robins and about six fluke were caught. The only fluke of keeper size was caught by Todd Hannon. Mate Steve ... (Full Story & Photos)

Snow Goose 2

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