Thursday night we recieved the training on the updated version of Scott 4.5 SCBA from our friends at Industrial Protective Services (IPS) owner Kevin Murphy went over the new features on the Scott Airpacks that we purchased. The new SCBA include the proven Scott SCBA product with the latest in technology. After the training was … Read More →
Our 96th Annual Field Day was a rousing success, despite lackluster weather. The parade kicked off at 12 sharp as always from Woodbridge and York St. There were approximately 40 units in the parade. The muster Consisted of a ladder event, Dry Hose, and Wet Hose. There were 8 muster teams, which is something of … Read More →
The Thursday night before Field day is a big day at the YFD. Some members take the day off from work to be at the firehouse all day to begin getting the fire apparatus ready for Saturday’s parade. All fire apparatus get washed, waxed, and detailed, inside and out. In the evening hours after all … Read More →
It is that time of year again. We are preparing for our annual Firemen’s Field Day Parade and Muster. This will be our 96th year doing this, so please help us keep this tradition alive. Saturday, August 18th 2012 The parade starts at 12:00 noon sharp on Woodbridge Rd. at the intersection of York St. … Read More →
members participated in York Beach’s annual Firemen’s field day parade and muster. Crews came home with a bumper crop of tropies. Engine 4, Engine 6, and Truck 8 participated in the parade. We are trying not to let this historic tradition die!!!! Thanks to Marcus Cartier from the Derry, NH Fire Dept. for his photograph!!!
York Fire Department members marched in the Town of York Memorial Day parade Monday May, 28, 2012. Here are the members posed in front of Squad 2 and Truck 8 after coming back from the First Parish Cemetary rememberance ceremony. The York Village Fire Department fielded 27 Marching members although some didn’t make it back … Read More →
The York Village Fire Department’s largest fundraiser every year is our annual flyer. The flyer is a mailer sent to every property owner in the York Village fire district (York Village and York Harbor zip codes) The flyer contains important details about what the fire department has been doing over the previous year and always … Read More →
On Sunday morning, Truck 8 and Ladder 1 set up on Long Beach to hang the American Flag for an annual motorcycle ride that travels through town.
We are all deeply saddened by the loss of York Fire Department Auxiliary member Barbara Dinsmore. Barbara was the wife of FF Donald “Sonny” Dinsmore. Barbara was very active with the York Fire Department’s Auxiliary unit. The Auxiliary assists the firefighting effort by providing food and drink at the firehouse and on fire scenes.The Auxiliary’s … Read More →
We regret to announce the passing of active Auxiliary member Barbara Dinsmore. Barbara was very active with the York Fire Department SMART Truck, assisting in rehab and serving food and coffee at many fire scenes and training exercises throughout Maine and New Hampshire. Barbara’s husband, Donald “Sonny” Dinsmore, is an extremely active member of the … Read More →