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National Weather Service Alerts for Westchester County, NY
12/12/2024: MEDICAL CARE, Cross Street 1 = RT100, Cross Street 2 = SCOTT DR, Type = RESCUE - RESCUE , Subtype = OTHER - COLLAPSE/TRENCH/ROPE/JUMPER/ETC., Caller Name = NYSP, Call Source = PHONE, Alarm Level = 0 , KNOX BOX ON PREMISE , End of Duplicate Event data , CAR INTO A BLDG , 8011 REQ RETONE AND SIREN , RETONED 244 , WCPD ON LOCATION CONFIRMING THE PIN , MONITORING WCPD - ESUSGT ENROUTE , 2446 ON SCENE COMMAND 1 PERSON STILL TRAPPED ATTEMPTING ACCESS , 2446 REQ TRT ON STANDBY , 2446 REQ 203 RESCUE ,http://maps.google.com/?q=41.328829,-73.684703, Event Number: F2433419
Members of the Bedford Hills Fire Department (along with Members of Bedford Fire Department, Katonah Fire Department, and Katonah Bedford Hills VAC) attended the December 2, 2024 Bedford Town Board meeting to assist with the official premier of the "I Am a Volunteer! Bedford's First Responders" video.
BHFD membership worked directly with the Town of Bedford in this months-long project, and is thrilled ... (Full Story)
On Thursday evening (December 5, 2024) the Bedford Hills Fire Department held our Annual Meeting and Election for the 2025 Board of Chiefs and Administrative Officers. Congratulations to the 2025 elected officers!!!
Board of Chiefs:
Chief of Department - Zachary Patierno 1st Asst. Chief - Brian McGill 2nd Asst. Chief - Robert Bancroft Deputy Chief - Alexander Dennett
November of 2024 proved to be an extremely busy month for our volunteers. We responded to 60 calls for service, 42 in the Fire District, and 18 requests for mutual aid to surrounding communities.
Below are some of the highlighted incidents.
November 3rd: Mutual Aid Brush Fire - Somers (Primose Street) Brush Fire - Interstate 684 2nd Alarm Structure Fire - Mt. Kisco (Chase Complex)
The Bedford Hills Fire Department recently took delivery of the new Car 2033, a 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe - SSV (Special Service Vehicle). RFC Emergency Lighting completed the conversion and graphics.
This vehicle is outfitted with the following equipment and accessories:
• Pro-gard - Push Bumper • Whelen - LED Emergency and Scene Lighting • Whelen - CenCore Core Control System with Dual Amp and ... (Full Story & Photos)
Firefighter and pedestrian safety around the Bedford Hills Fire Department HQ has been an ongoing concern for many years. Firefighters have been struck by vehicles, and there have been countless other close calls with both firefighters and pedestrians nearly being struck by vehicles. Additionally, drivers frequently do not stop at the stop sign as they exit Bedford Road toward Depot Plaza and drive ... (Full Story & Photos)