Santa and his elves at the YHFD have completed the official routes for our 2022 Santa Day Candy Cane Run that is scheduled to take place on Sunday, December 11th (rain/snow date 12/18).

Please note a few changes have been made to the route sheets from last year.

If you don’t see your street listed along our routes. That’s because you don’t live within the Yorktown Heights Fire District. Please ... (Full Story & Photos)

Traditions Live On
Dear Yorktown,
Santa has been in contact with the YHFD and has decided that on December 11th (with a rain/snow date of 12/18 if necessary.) He will be coming to the Yorktown Heights Fire District with candy canes to spread holiday cheer with Yorktown Heights Volunteer Firefighters
For the next few weeks, Santa and his elves at the YHFD will be going over and altering our candy ... (Full Story & Photos)

***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)