York Firefighters spent the morning at the fire station Friday teaching small children about fire safety. The kids got a chance to look at the fire trucks, see the equipment, and watch Captain Balentine dress up in his fire gear. The York Fire Department members take a lot of pride and effort in fire prevention, … Read More →
Nine years ago today, life as we knew it changed forever, and the members of the York Village Fire Department all joined together in the small, cramped firehouse apartment to watch the events unfold. Today, we still strongly stand together in the effort to never forget the 343 F.D.N.Y. Firefighters, and thousands of civilians who … Read More →
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York Village Fire made 3 promotions tonight, all of which very well deserved. First was FF Matt Graham promoted to a newly created position called Chief Engineer which will coordinate apparatus maintenance and repair. The second was FF James Eslinger was promoted to Lieutenant in charge of Water Rescue, His duties will include coordinating the Water … Read More →
On Sunday morning after field day, a hard-core group of York Village Firefightes were on hand after a long night of celebrating to assist the line painting crew while they painted new lines in the apparatus bay. The yellow lines assist the apparatus chauffeurs to get the rig through the doors straight. Thanks to Kaz’s … Read More →
Every year at the Fireman’s Field Day Dinner the Officers of the York Village Fire Dept. present awards to recognize the members that went above and beyond over the last year. Most awards are voted on by the Officers in the months leading up to Field Day however the Membership as a whole votes on … Read More →
Our 94th annual Firemen’s field day was a rousing success, thanks in no small part to the hundreds of hours dedicated by the York Village Firefighters, The festivities kicked off with a noisy parade through York Harbor into York Village which kicked off at 12 noon sharp. Immediately following the parade, York Village Fire hosted … Read More →
York Village Firefighters utilizing Truck 8’s aerial, placed the Firemen’s field day banner up over York St. this morning. This is one of many avenues which we use to advertise our 94 year strong traditional firemen’s muster. Attendance at these events has been weaning for quite some time. York Village Fire has vowed to keep … Read More →
With the temperature in the 80’s Engine Co. 4 and Truck Co. 8 with a small detail of York Village Firefighters gathered at the first cong’l church in York Village for FF Adam Cavanagh’s wedding. FF Cavanagh is a recent addition to York Village Fire coming from the Town of Alfred, Me Fire Dept. There … Read More →