Join us on Saturday, December 6th at York Hannaford for the 2nd Annual Toys for Tots Fill-A-Fire Truck event. Bring your new unwrapped toy to Hannaford all day on Saturday and help us stuff two fire trucks. Last year’s event was a huge success, and with your help we can do it again! … Read More →
Fires and other serious calls have been on the decline around the Town of York. The last couple days have been busy with a structure fire, a car fire, and a few other calls thrown in. Crews decided to make a meal before the Thursday night training to enjoy some brotherhood. There was a lot … Read More →
To assist with the Traffic Incident Management System (TIMS) training we do each year, two members took some time this week and created a new training prop. Firefighters Josh Allen and Ryan Michel used some scrap plywood and built a scale “city” for the members to use. FF Allen supplied some cars and trucks from … Read More →
The York Village Fire Department will never forget that warm late summer’s day in 2001. 343 FDNY firefighters were killed when the World Trade Center buildings collapsed after airplanes were flown into them in an act of terror. Please remember the members who made the supreme sacrifice that day. NEVER FORGET THE 343!!!!!!
Well, another year is in the books for Firemen’s field day!! Wow, did we have a great time too!! The weather was cool and the afternoon started to become a little bit overcast, but the weather held out and it was a very comfortable day. The parade was noisy and the crowds along the parade … Read More →
July 4, 1974, was a day that most families were spending together enjoying the holiday. Several York Firefighters were enjoying each others company at a cookout at one of the member’s houses. The social aspect of the volunteer fire service has always been held in high regard by the men and women of York Village … Read More →
We want to send the best of wishes to Dispatcher Linda Dion of the York Police Department. She started her career as a Dispatcher in 1973 with the Ogunquit Police Department and soon moved over to York Police. She has dispatched many large fires in the Town of York in her years and she will … Read More →
Today the York Village Fire Department mourned the loss of FF and former Asst. Chief Brian Starkey. Firefighters from all over New England escorted Brian’s flag draped casket along with several pieces of fire apparatus up York St. through York Village, under a pair of arched aerial ladders in front of the York Village Fire … Read More →
The York Village Fire Department regrets to announce the passing of FF Brian Starkey. Brian is a former Medical Crew Chief and Department Assistant Chief. Brian and his wife Bonnie ran the department’s Fire Explorer post for a number of years and helped many of our current firefighters and officers get their start on the … Read More →
This year members attended the York Beach Fire Department’s 124th Anniversary celebration. It began with a parade through York Beach and across Long Sands Beach up around the Nubble area of town and then back to the York Beach ball field for a traditional New England Firemen’s muster with a respectable six muster teams. York … Read More →