***Additional Notice/ Information on the public referendum:***

The Yorktown Heights Fire District (hereinafter referred to as “The District”) has posted via local newspapers and the department website (www.yorktownfire.org) the announcement of a public referendum vote occurring August 30, 2022. Attached below will be the exact posting link and document. The referendum is to request the approval of ... (Full Story)

At 12:47hrs on July 13th, Yorktown Heights Fire was dispatched to the Taconic State Parkway NB in the area of mile-marker 12.0 and the Illington Rd Bridge for a motor vehicle accident with injuries.
Car 2533, Rescue 16 and Rescue-Engine 270 responded and arrived to find a 3 vehicle MVA.
YHFD members secured the vehicles and provided barrier protection to EMS units and the NYSP Trooper on scene. ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 17:22hrs on July 11th, Yorktown Heights Fire along with a Tower Ladder from the Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department and a FASTeam from the Bedford Hills Fire Department were dispatched to a possibly extinguished electrical fire on Sycamore Ln.
Cars 2532, 2533, Engines 270, 271, 272, 273, 274 and Rescue 16 with full crews of Yorktown Heights Volunteer Firefighters responded on the run.
YHFD units ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday, July 9th Engine 274 staffed with 5 YHFD Volunteers provided fire suppression coverage for the Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department (Putnam County) from 1900hrs to 23:30hrs while their members worked at their annual fireman’s fundraising carnival.

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This Memorial Day we remember and honor Yorktown Heights Engine Co. No. 1 member Joseph Richmond.

FF Richmond was Killed in Action in Guam while assigned the U.S. Army’s 77th Infantry Division on August 3rd, 1944. During his deployment, Firefighter Richmond kept his Engine Co. badge with him as a symbol of pride and honor, after his death his badge was returned to the YHFD by the US War Department. ... (Full Story & Photos)