The sheet rock has been hung in the upstairs hall at the York Village firehouse. Painters are set to come in next week.
Companies were dispatched to a residence on Hooper Shores Rd for a reported brush fire. York Beach Lt. Gammon arrived on scene first and gave a size up. Squad 2, Brush 10 and Tank 4 arrived on scene shortly after. One booster line from Brush 10 was used to extinguish the fire as Tank 4 … Read More →
The S.M.A.R.T. Truck responded to Madbury, NH this morning for a 3rd Alarm structure fire. A special thanks to A.J. St. Hiliare for the use of his photos.
Early Monday morning York Village Fire and York Beach Fire were dispatched to Stage Neck Inn for a report of a fire in the boiler room. Squad 2 arrived on scene with light smoke showing. Upon further investigation, it was determined there was a dumpster fire next to the building. All companies continued to the … Read More →
York Village Fire and York Ambulance were dispatched to a MVA with injury on Tarton Rd. Companies arrived to a single vehicle into a pole with one male injured. The male was treated at the scene then taken into police custody. Thank you Brian Starkey for the use of your photos.
The York Fire Department hosted our 95th Annual Fireman’s Field Day and Muster on Saturday, August 20th. Fire Departments from around the area participated in the parade and muster The parade started at 12:00 noon from Woodbridge Rd. at Rt. 1A. The muster took place after the parade in Moulton Park in York Harbor on Rt. 1A. … Read More →
Every year, the Thursday Night before Field Day is a busy night at the firehouse. The members got an early start this year, waxing all of the fire apparatus, cleaning the station and getting supplies ready for the big day.
A congratulatory mention goes to the Eliot Fire Department for the delivery of their new Tank 1. It is a 2011 International/E-One/Water Master vacuum tanker with a 3000 gallon water tank. The truck is the first of its type in immediate mutual aid response area and replaces an aging 1980 tank truck that has served … Read More →
Tonight at our regular Thursday night training. We incorporated our annual pump testing as required by Maine Department of Labor. Engine 4, Engine 6, and Truck 8 were completed in just about 2 hours. Squad 2 has yet to be done but will be completed shortly. The results are as follows: Engine 4 1500gpm pump: Tested at 1700gpm Engine … Read More →
Today another phase of the Hose load standardization project was completed with the delivery of 600′ of brand new 2 1/2″ hose. Over the years the apparatus at the York Village Fire Department has all been set up differently. This causes alot of confusion and does not make for efficient operations. Our aim is to … Read More →