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2009 YEAR IN REVIEW
BY MATT LAURIA
Passing of Past Chief Raymond Nikisher
FEBRUARY 22
- On Monday, February 22, 2010, the Yorktown Heights Engine Company mourned the loss of Past Chief, Engine Company Life Member, and Past Commissioner of Yorktown Heights Fire District, Raymond Nikisher. Raymond joined the fire company in 1952. In 1954 Firefighter Nikisher temporally traded in his fire gear for some GI gear. Serving in the United States Army from1954 to 1956 when SP3 Raymond Nikisher ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Chief of the Department Raymond Nikisher
1973 -1974
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Late Night Roll Over on the Taconic
FEBRUARY 20
- At 0319Hrs Yorktown Fire was dispatched to the Taconic State Parkway-North Bound, Just North of the AMVET Bridge for a MVA roll over with entrapment. Engine 270 and Car 2533 arrived to find 4 patients, 2 still in the vehicle. The Crews of Rescue 16, E-270 and Car 2533 assisted in the removal of both injured parties from the vehicle. Both were boarded and collared and Transported by Croton EMS Yorktown ... (Full Story)
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Yorktown Responds to Roll Over on Taconic
FEBRUARY 19
- At 14:06Hrs Yorktown Fire was dispatched to London Rd. for a reported fuel oil spill. While units were responding 60 control advised of a second call in district, a MVA roll over with possible entrapment. Engine 273 continued in to the Fluid Spill with U-36. Rescue 16 redirected to the TSP. R-16 arrived on location and confirmed a one car roll over with negative entrapment, minor injuries and held ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Photo Credit- Frank Becerra Jr. / The Journal News
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Seymour Samuels Chief of Department 1964-1965
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Passing of Past Chief Seymour Samuels
FEBRUARY 01
- On Sunday, January 31, 2010, the Yorktown Heights Engine Company mourned the loss of Past Chief, Engine Company Life Member, current President of the Engine Company Benevolent Association, and current Fire Marshal of the Town of Yorktown Seymour Samuels. Seymour joined the fire company in 1949, and has remained an active member for the past 61 years, serving on numerous fundraising and event committees. ... (Full Story & Photos)
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