Hartsdale Firefighters joined in on the festivities at the annual year-end “Fun in the Sun” event at Greenburgh’s Highview Elementary School.
Together with approximately 280 students, Highview staff, and local volunteers, Hartsdale Firefighters heated up and cooled off the excitement by having groups of students operate, flow, and advance actual hoselines toward a simulated fire!
On a beautiful sunny morning, those who made the ultimate sacrifice in protecting our country’s freedom were honored at the annual Hartsdale Fire Department's Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 26, 2025.
During the ceremony at DeSanti Plaza, across from the Hartsdale train station, Firefighters Josh Gullotta, a Marine veteran, and Firefighter Frank Gray, a US Army Veteran, laid a wreath at the Veterans ... (Full Story & Photos)
Hartsdale Fire's Annual Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade will take place this year on Monday, May 26th @ 10 am. Please come join us at the Veterans' Memorial at DeSanti Plaza in front of the Hartsdale Train Station as we pay tribute to those who bravely served our country in the armed services.
Together with the Town Veterans Committee, Town leaders, and local Scout Troops, our Greenburgh Firefighters ... (Full Story & Photos)
Deputy Chief William Perritt, of the Hartsdale Fire Department, was honored for his lifelong dedication to the fire service by fellow firefighters, family and friends as he walked out of HFD Station 1 for the last time, finishing his twenty-one-year career with the department in Hartsdale, NY on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.
In a firefighting career that spanned twenty-three years, DC Perritt started with ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Hartsdale Fire District and the Greenburgh Water Department will conduct Hydrant Tests in the coming weeks. The goal of our testing is to make sure our hydrants are functioning properly. It is critical to ensure our hydrants work in case of a fire or related emergency.
We will be performing Hydrant Tests in the Huntley Area Edgewood Road to West Way and Secor Road to Joyce Road during the ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Hartsdale Fire District and the Greenburgh Water Department will conduct Hydrant Tests in the coming weeks. The goal of our testing is to make sure our hydrants are functioning properly. It is critical to ensure our hydrants work in case of a fire or related emergency.
We will be performing Hydrant Tests in the Ridge Road and Woods End Road area on Friday May 2, 2025 from 7 am to 3 pm
Squad 36 responded with 21 tech rescue trained firefighters from Fairview, Greenville, Hartsdale & Scarsdale Fire Departments. Squad 36 operated under the unified command of the Ossining Fire Department and worked along side the Westchester County Technical Rescue Team to stabilize the compromised structure.
Over the last few weeks, and in conjunction with the NYS Spring Burn Ban (March 16th – May 14th ), HFD Officers and Firefighters trained and drilled on Wildland Fire Suppression, taught by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers. The course and training included jurisdiction and responsibilities, fire behavior and weather, wildland fire elements and size-up, use of tools and ... (Full Story & Photos)
Members trained on the use of our rigging equipment -grip-hoists, wire rope, chains, shackles, slings, and binders. Members did controlled flips and righting of vehicles. The training also covered Paratech strut use for stabilizing and lifting. Vehicles were ultimately placed on top of each other to create a rescue scenario. Members stabilized the vehicles to eliminate movement. The upper car was ... (Full Story & Photos)
Units arrived within 1 minute and members operated on scene for roughly an hour with miminal damage to the home. #firefighter #iaff... (Full Story & Photos)
Peter Woods, a beloved resident of Hartsdale, a decorated NYPD Police Sergeant, and a Hartsdale Fire Commissioner passed away from a 9-11 related Leukemia on January 9, 2021.
In his memory, an Annual Blood Drive has been organized which will take place on Sunday, March 2nd from 8am to 2pm in the Sacred Heart School Gym (59 Wilson St. Hartsdale, NY).
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Fire Commissioner Frances Stanley.
In her more than fifty years of service to the fire district, Commissioner Stanley constantly supported our community and department. Many of our members will recall a quiet conversation with her before a board meeting, her quick check-ins on the duty crew at the kitchen table, or her almost guaranteed appearance ... (Full Story & Photos)
Celebrating it’s tenth annual Operation Candy Cane, The Hartsdale Fire Department spread holiday cheer throughout the community on Saturday, December 14th.
Santa, along with Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer and a team of elves, visited more than twenty communities, along with the Marian Woods Retirement Home for religious sisters. Since it began in 2015, off duty members of the Hartsdale Fire Department ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Hartsdale Fire Department is proud to announce our annual Operation Candy Cane, which will take place rain or shine on Saturday, December 14th 2024, from 9am – 1pm.
Off-Duty Hartsdale Firefighters will spread Holiday Cheer by escorting Santa Claus around the community in a Fire Engine Sleigh handing out Candy Canes to all attending children & adults.
Three new career firefighters recently joined the Hartsdale Fire Department bringing more than a decade of additional fire service experience to the community. The new Probationary Firefighters were formally sworn into the department at the December monthly meeting of the Hartsdale Fire District. Their positions became available as the result of previous retirements.
On this Holiday, your Hartsdale Firefighters wish you and your family a Happy, Healthy, and Safe Thanksgiving! It's an honor and a privilege to serve this community.
Also, it is with sincere gratitude, that we take this time to thank the many residents who dropped off tasty holiday treats today and countless other times throughout the year. Your thoughtfulness and kindness are much appreciated.
Yesterday afternoon, HFD and GPD members spent a little time in-between calls, with the sisters at Marian Woods. Hartsdale Fire and Greenburgh Police members were invited to share in some conversation, snacks, and of course a prayer with the sisters at Marian Woods during their annual "Tea with the Sisters" Event.
It was a wonderful opportunity to sit down and share some stories and information ... (Full Story & Photos)
NOTICE FOR FIRE DISTRICT ELECTION ANNUAL ELECTION OF HARTSDALE FIRE DISTRICT DECEMBER 10, 2024
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that pursuant to Section 175 of the Town Law, the annual election of the Hartsdale Fire District will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Hartsdale Fire Station No. 1, 25 South Central Park Avenue, Hartsdale, Town of Greenburgh, County of Westchester, State of New York, for the ... (Full Story)
The Hartsdale Fire Department responded to a two-car motor vehicle accident (MVA) on South Central Avenue in front of the Hyundai dealership on Sunday morning, November 10, 2024
Upon arrival HFD members found the driver of one vehicle still strapped in their vehicle with the car inverted. Firefighters stabilized the car and then worked with the Greenburgh Police Department to remove the victim from ... (Full Story & Photos)
The extrication of a worker whose hand was trapped in a salt spreader, to the out of hospital delivery of a baby, were just some of the heroic actions of the Hartsdale Fire Department that were acknowledged at their annual Recognition and Awards Ceremony.
The Board of Fire Commissioners, family, and friends, gathered at Ridge Road Park on Saturday, November 2nd, to honor members of the department ... (Full Story & Photos)
October proved to be a busy month of Fire Prevention Details for the HFD.
Members were honored to be a part of Greenburgh's Spooktoberfest and the Miracle League of Westchester events for their annual Halloween Festivals at Hartsbrook Park and Ridge Road Park respectively.
Also, the HFD was asked to conduct several Fire Prevention visits to our local Child Daycare Centers. At these visits to the ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Hartsdale Fire Department’s Babysitters Class held its annual graduation ceremony at Station 2, on Tuesday evening, October 22, 2024.
The HFD Babysitters Class teaches students how to handle different emergency situations using classroom and actual hands-on training. There is a total of 12 hours of instruction spread over six-classes.
The course has an emphasis on home safety and fire prevention. ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Hartsdale Fire Department (HFD) is proud to announce our participation in the Toys for Tots program for the 2024 Holiday Season. We will be collecting new and unwrapped toys for donation, starting November 1st, 2024. If you are interested in donating, please drop off toys in the Toys for Tots bin at Hartsdale Fire HQs located at 300 West Hartsdale Ave.
The Hartsdale Fire District and the Greenburgh Water Department will conduct Hydrant Tests in the coming weeks. The goal of our testing is to make sure our hydrants are functioning properly. It is critical to ensure our hydrants work in case of a fire or related emergency.
We will be performing Hydrant Tests in the Ridge Road and Sprain Road area on Wednesday October 9, 2024 from 7 am to 3 pm
As Fire Prevention Week approaches, the Hartsdale Fire Department urges residents to make sure your smoke alarms are working.
The theme for Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, 2024 is “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!"
Your Hartsdale Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)—the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 100 years—to promote ... (Full Story & Photos)
Finding a few minutes during a busy Saturday, HFD Members stopped by the Windsor Park Association's Annual Picnic in the Homewood Court cul-de-sac this afternoon. All enjoyed the community gathering and conversations, especially the children who received a personal tour of the Fire Engine.
The Board of Fire Commissioners has met and approved a proposed budget for the 2025 fiscal year.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the proposed budget, in accordance with New York State Town Law 181(c), is available for public inspection and copying, and is attached. The same proposed budget is filed with the Town Clerk of the Town of Greenburgh.
By order of the Board of Fire Commissioners... (Full Story)
The Hartsdale Fire District and the Greenburgh Water Department will conduct Hydrant Tests in the coming weeks. The goal of our testing is to make sure our hydrants are functioning properly. It is critical to ensure our hydrants work in case of a fire or related emergency.
We will be performing Hydrant Tests in the Ridge Road and Sprain Road area on Thursday September 19, 2024 from 7 am to 3 pm
Hartsdale FD, as part of Squad 36 responded to the Village of Ardsley to assist Ardsley FD with a truck into a house. First arriving Ardsley units secured a positive water source and requested all utility companies and their building department to the scene. Hartsdale, Greenville, Fairview units were requested to assist with shoring the building for vehicle removal. Ardsley FD and Squad 36 members ... (Full Story & Photos)
Fellow firefighters, family, and friends gathered outside Hartsdale Fire Station 2 for a ceremonial walkout to say goodbye to longtime Hartsdale Firefighter Ian Forbes as he walked out the door for his last time, on Friday, September 13, 2024, to start his retirement.
Firefighter Forbes joined the department more than 16 and 1/2 years ago. Prior to working with HFD he worked for the City of Poughkeepsie ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Hartsdale Fire District is proud to announce our 52nd Annual Babysitters Course to anyone twelve years of age or older who has not taken this course before.
This valuable course is offered every year as a service to our residents and neighbors. It provides the basic training necessary to become competent qualified babysitters. As a babysitter, you are responsible for the care and safety of our ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Hartsdale Fire District and the Greenburgh Water Department will conduct Hydrant Tests in the coming weeks. The goal of our testing is to make sure our hydrants are functioning properly. It is critical to ensure our hydrants work in case of a fire or related emergency.
We will be performing Hydrant Tests in the Ridge Road and Sprain Road area on Tuesday August 13, 2024 from 7 am to 3 pm
Friday 8/2/24 at 0835hrs Hartsdale Fire was dispatched to a vehicle into a building on South Central Ave. Hartsdale units were already operating at an Inside Gas Incident in the Poet's Corners section of town. HFD Engine 170 along with Greenville Squad 15 and Rescue 29 responded. HFD units 2172, E-169, TL-15 and Rescue 56 responded on a slight delay while the gas incident was being mitigated and ... (Full Story & Photos)
On this past Sunday afternoon around 3:10pm, the HFD was requested to respond on the 2nd Alarm to assist the Elmsford Fire Department at the scene of a working structure fire (code 10-75) at a private dwelling with extension to the home next door.
The HFD Company E171 arrived on the scene of the Winthrop block in the Elmsford Fire District within 6mins of dispatch. Together with several other Mutual ... (Full Story & Photos)
