Please stay safe! The extremely dry conditions in our area right now allow dried leaves and other organic materials to ignite easily. Please avoid lighting any campfires or outside fireplaces, and we encourage you to exercise caution while cooking outdoors. Volunteer firefighters from the Millwood Fire Co. have responded to three small brush fires in our district in recent days. We need your help ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 4:11pm yesterday afternoon, Millwood FD was dispatched to a reported injured hiker in the back of Gedney Park with Chappaqua VAC and Westchester EMS 45Medic4. Car 2253 (Chief Santone) was first on scene and located the injured hiker in the woods in the very back of the park. Upon the arrival of Car 2251 (Chief Rodrigues) and Rescue 36, packaging equipment, including a backboard and stokes, was ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 4pm Saturday afternoon, Millwood FD Ladder 52 was requested to a reported house struck by lightning and smoke in the structure in the Briarcliff Manor FD district. Upon the arrival of Ladder 52 on scene, Briarcliff Manor FD members had determined that while there was an odor of smoke, there was no fire present and returned Ladder 52 and the Croton-on-Hudson Fire Department FASTeam to service.

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Just before 1:30 yesterday afternoon, Millwood FD Engine 247 was requested to relocate to Mt. Kisco FD HQ while they operated at a 2nd alarm structure fire in their district. Moments after dispatch, Car 2253 (Chief Santone) and Engine 247 were on the road and were upgraded to respond directly to the fire scene. While responding, Incident Command upgraded the fire to a 3rd alarm, bringing in more resources. ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 1pm Monday afternoon, Millwood FD Ladder 52 and Briarcliff Manor FD Engine 94 requested to relocate to Montrose FD HQ while they operated at a 2nd alarm structure fire in the Verplanck FD district. Car 2253 (Chief Santone) and Ladder 52 responded moments after dispatch and covered the Montrose FD, Verplanck FD, and Buchanan FD districts with Briarcliff Manor FD. After an hour of providing coverage, ... (Full Story & Photos)