Companies were dispatched to the Stage Neck Inn for a reported Structure Fire. The caller was reporting flames seen from the roof of the building. Upon arrival, York Village Fire and York Beach Fire were faced with a chimney fire. The chimney was for the fire place in the main lobby. The lobby area, kitchen … Read More →
Late in the evening on August 3, York Dispatch began recieving calls for a structure fire at the Realty Building at 240 York St. This is a large brick building right in the center of York Village. Rick’s restaurant and a laundromat occupy the basement and other businesses occupy the first floor. The second and … Read More →
York Village, York Beach and York Ambulance were dispatched to a residence on Wavecrest Dr. for a report of a structure fire. Lt. Gammon from York Beach Fire arrived on scene within minutes and reported an outside fire close to the residence and a commercial dumpster. All companies continued to the scene and the fire … Read More →
At approximately 1745 hours York Village was requested to respond an Engine Company mutual aid to Ogunquit for station coverage. Engine 4 responded with 6 personnel from York Village and while enroute were upgraded to respond directly to the scene of the fire. On arrival the crew met several other members who were already on … Read More →
Firefighters were called to Route 91 for a cat stuck in a tree. Squad 2 and Truck 8 responded and put up a 24′ ground ladder to access the cat. As soon as she saw the approaching firefighters she went higher up the tree. Firefighters were eventually successful at removing the cat from the tree … Read More →
Approximately 0130 hours York Village Fire and York Ambulance were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Southside Road. near “Blaisdell Brothers” This is a sharp turn in the road which catches many drivers by surprise. York Village Fire has been to many serious accidents here over the years. Crews arrived to find a vehicle … Read More →
Shortly before 10am York Beach and York Village Fire Department’s were dispatched to a report of a structure fire at 5 Libby Lane in the Beach District. First arriving Car 3 (Asst. Chief Welch) reported heavy smoke showing from a residential structure. Shortly thereafter he requested the second alarm. York Village Fire responded with Engine … Read More →
Around 0800 this morning York Village Fire was dispatched to Old Post Road for a motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival crews found a garbage truck off the road with a telephone pole snapped off and live wires hanging over the truck. The truck driver wisely stayed in the safety of his cab and completely avoided … Read More →
On Sunday evening we were dispatched to the Long Sands Plaza for a reported outside propane leak in the rear of the building. Upon arrival our crews were able to quickly secure the propane feed to the building at the tanks in the rear of the complex. A leak was found near the meter that … Read More →
Shortly before midnight on Thursday night January 8,2015 York Village and York Beach Fire Departmemts were toned out to respond mutual aid to Wells with a tank truck from each department. Wells Fire Department had a vehicle fire extend into a detached garage which had become well involved with fire, they also had exposure problems. … Read More →