Tarrytown Fire Department



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Mission Statement



To protect the lives and property of the citizens of the Village of Tarrytown, the Tarrytown Fire Protection Districts, the Town of Greenburgh, and our mutual aid response areas with the highest quality and consistently professional fire protection, rescue services, emergency management, and other public safety programs.


Message from Chief Patrick Derivan

Congratulations to Riverside for Best Pumper Over Ten Years and Second Best Regulation Uniform at the Dobbs Ferry Fire Department Parade. Congratulations to Hope Hose for Best Pumper and Second Best Regulation Uniform at the Pleasantville Fire Department Parade. Congratulations to Washington Engine for Best Arial and Second Best Regulation Uniform at the Montrose Fire Department Parade. Job Well Done!









 



   






      



1st PLACE 119th HVVFA PARADE BEST APPEARING FIRE UNIT BLOUSED [REGULATION] UNIFORM OVER 38 IN LINE

Congratulations to the Officers and Members of Riverside Hose Co. No.4

Photographs courtesy of Heather Scogna, Craig Allan and Bill Johnson (FDPhotounit) on SmugMug

 

Click the HVVFA Convention logo to go to their site





Saturday June 7, 2008 - Montrose Fire Department Annual Parade






Monthly Alarms

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35

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Sunday June 01, 2008 - Firematic Venturing Day 





Friday May 30, 2008 - Pleasantville Fire Department Annual Parade





Monday May 26, 2008 - Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow Memorial Day Parade





Saturday May 17, 2008 - Dobbs Ferry Parade

Photographs courtesy of Heather Scogna





Tarrytown Fire Department and Companies Color Guards





 








Wednesday April 23, 2008 - Beekman Ave, Sleepy Hollow Fire

Photographs courtesy of JT Camp, OFD and Craig Allan


 

Additional photographs from

EMTBravo member Oilflame on photobucket

Michael B. Messar - OnTheJobNY

Thomas J. Bendick - NycFire.net

LoHud.com





Tarrytown Fire Departments Virtual Library on Google Books

Click on the logo to follow the link to Google Books    
Please forward any suggestions for books to be added to TarrytownFDWeb@gmail.com


 
 

 

Saturday, February 23, 2008 - Lt. Andy Fredericks, FDNY, Memorial Seminar


Congratulations to Elmsford Fire Department for once again hosting a fantastic Lt. Andy Fredericks Memorial Seminar.  Battalion Chief Jerry Tracy, FDNY, presented this year’s topic "Private Dwelling Fires" to more than three hundred and fifty firefighters from across the Lower Hudson Valley and other States. 










Wednesday, January 23, 2008 - Department Vehicle Extrication Drill


 




Friday January 18, 2008 - Trench Collapse

A construction worker from Yonkers was injured when a catch basin collapsed onto him near the Tarrytown Metro-North Railroad

Photographs courtesy of Andrew Wilgermein, Washington Engine Co.







Friday May 7, 2002, City of Fairborn, OH.  Baby Chelsea Grieder Rescue

A similar video to the one below was shown at Elmsford Fire Department's   Lt. Andy Fredericks, FDNY, Memorial Seminar Firefighter Close Calls presented by Chief Billy Goldfeder on January 12, 2007 .  


If you cannot see the video above click on the You Tube logo to follow the link 

Read the story on




Saturday November 24, 2007 - Fire at 119 Cobb Lane

The Chiefs, Officers and Members of the Tarrytown [Volunteer] Fire Department would like to express our sincere gratitude to our fellow Firefighters, who responded to the call for mutual aid for the 119 Cobb Lane fire. Perhaps the most fitting and complementary comment heard at the scene regarding the mutual aid was “they arrived ready to work, and were put to work”. Firefighter responding to the scene included Tarrytown FD, E76, TL78, L37 E80 E77 E79, Sleepy Hollow FD, E85, Irvington FD 2202, FAST, R49, E178, Pocantico Hills FD T12, Westchester Department of Emergency Services Battalion 14, Westchester Cause and Origin Zone 3, Ardsley FAST (E165), Ossining E99 & L42. Our fellow Firefighters on standby included Pocantico Tanker E237 & TL 21 at Tarrytown HQ, Ossining Engine at Sleepy Hollow and Hastings E44 at Irvington. As always a special thanks to Tarrytown Ambulance Corps [TVAC] , Irvington EMS and the Disaster Response team. Greenburgh Civil Defense U446, mobile cascade systems was kept busy refilling air bottles.


If you cannot view the slide show above download the latest verison of or view the album directly 119 Cobb Lane .

  Link to story on LoHud.com

After Hydrants Fail, Tarrytown Takes Steps



Saturday November 10, 2007 - Tarrytown Fire Department Annual Inspection

If you cannot view the slide show above download the latest verison of      or view the album directly 2007 Annual Inspection

Link to the Inspection Program

Department Training Update

Congratulations to the following members who have recently completed training courses.

Firefighter 1
Ryan Nyarady, Alicia Goldstein, David Goldstein, Bill Maher, Shaun ‘Tex’ Holmes,  Frank Giampiccolo Jr., Rensilin Pathrose, Andy Hofgartner, Tommy Keane, Dave Cappello, Kevin Grubbs, Bryan Duggan, Brandon Dugan, Joe Erstling and Dmitri Dunlov for passing Firefighter I. 

The 84 hour course introduces firefighting concepts, practices and techniques necessary for success within the fire service. Based on the Firefighter Level I objectives from FPA Standards 1001, this course develops knowledge, skills and abilities based on performance criteria for the following topics: Fire department organization, firefighter safety, fire behavior, personal protective equipment, self contained breathing apparatus, fire extinguishers, building searches, forcible entry, ground ladders, ventilation, hose practices fire streams, and loss control. The course consists of performance criteria in incident command, building construction, ropes/knots, rescue procedures, forcible entry applications, ventilation practices, fire extinguisher applications, suppression of structural fire, tactics, vehicle suppression, water supply, loss control, fire cause determination, fire department communications, fire suppression systems, hazardous materials, weapons of mass destruction, confined space safety and fire prevention practices.

Firefighter Survival 
1st Assistant Chief  Mike Coffey Jr., Ray Tuohy, Craig Allan, Charlie Boyce, Ryan Nyardy, Chris McNally, Rensilin Pathrose, Andy Hofgartner, Tommy Keane, Kevin Grubbs, Brandon Dugan, Joe Erstling and Dmitri Dunlov.  
Firefighter Survival

Rescue Tech Basic
Terence Murphy.

Fire Behavior and Arson Awareness
Alicia Goldstein, David Goldstein, and Robert Hoyt Jr.

Recognizing Clandestine Drug Lab Operations 
1st Assistant Chief Mike Coffey Jr., Craig Allan.

Truck Company Operations
Ryan Nyarady.

Introduction To Fire Officer
Craig Allan.

Ice Rescue
Andrew Wilgermein, Tommy Keane, Bill Maher and Craig Allan.


 

Fire Behavior 
1st Assistant Chief Mike Coffey Jr., Craig Allan, Ryan Nyarady, and Kevin Grubbs .

Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings 
1st Assistant Chief Mike Coffey Jr., Craig Allan,  Wayne Jeffers Sr., Wayne Jeffers Jr., Ray Tuohy, Andrew Wilgermein and Jamie Wagman.

AVET
1st Assistant Chief Mike Coffey Jr., David Goldstein and Skeet Scogna.



No Seat Belt - No Excuse

Thanks to AXA Insurance for this excellent Public Safety Video.   
 






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