A vintage bell, that was once attached to Hartsdale Ladder 47, has a new shine to it and was installed in front of Hartsdale Fire Headquarters, Station 2 on Tuesday, June 12, 2018.
When it was retired in 1995, Hartsdale Ladder 47, a 1947 American La France aerial truck, was the oldest, in service, ladder truck in Westchester County, serving Hartsdale for 48 years.
Last evening just after midnight Hartsdale Engine 170 was requested mutual aid to Scarsdale as the F.A.S.Team on a working structure fire. Engine 170 arrived on location and assumed F.AS.T. Duties. Members completed a 360 degree walk around of the building. Members then assisted with aerial and portable ladder placement. HFD also ventilated the basement windows on the rear of the fire building for ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Annual Hartsdale Fire Department Memorial Day Parade, honoring those who gave their lives defending our country while in the military service, took place on Monday, May 28, 2018. The day started with a wreath laying ceremony at the Hartsdale train station plaza, followed by the parade that proceeded along East Hartsdale Avenue, finishing at Station 1 on Central Avenue. The Boy Scouts and Girls ... (Full Story & Photos)
Over the past two months, every Hartsdale and Fairview member along with members of the Greenville and Scarsdale FDs continued their trench series training involving live trenches. Members were able to put their skills to the test in real scenarios. Utilizing our equipment members practiced removing a victim in all trench scenarios including a “straight trench”, “L-trench”, “T-trench” and a “deep ... (Full Story & Photos)
A deluge deck gun from a 1928 Hartsdale Fire truck found a new home in front of Hartsdale Fire Headquarters, Station 2. The deck gun was last used in 1978. In addition to the deck gun a new sign was also recently installed. Both pieces will give a fresh look to the front of fire headquarters. The deck gun will also help to preserve the history of the Hartsdale Fire Department as it contains a time ... (Full Story & Photos)
