On Saturday morning the Continental Village Fire Department was dispatched Mutual Aid to the City of Peekskill to stand by for a Structure Fire. While en route dispatched advised them to redirect to the scene to provide manpower. Upon arrival on scene Peekskill units had the main body of fire knocked down and CVFD were directed to stretch a third handline into the structure and look for fire extension. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday night firefighters from Continental Village and Verplanck fire departments came together to train on ground and areal ladders. Firefighters went over safely setting up ground ladders and deploying roof ladders as well as carrying equipment to the roof. Firefighters were also given the opportunity to climb Verplanck's ladder to the roof of the fire house.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday afternoon the Continental Village Fire Department, along with Garrison FD oand VAC responded to Route 9 in the area of Morgan Court for a reported MVA with injuries with a car off the roadway. Upon arrival a car was found off the road in the woods with the operator out of the vehicle. EMS tended to the operator while FD units stood by and directed traffic until the car was removed from ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday evening the Continental Village Fire Department was dispatched to ROA Hook Road at the Mobile Gas Station for a report of a Car Fire. Car 2131 arrived on scene to find a fully involved SUV about 25 feet from the gas pumps. Engine 231 arrived on scene quickly and went to work extinguishing the vehicle. Units returned to service about and hour later when the vehicle was removed from the ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday night the Continental Village Fire Department conducted their first day of Bailout training. Each Interior rated firefighter is equipped with a bailout system designed to help them rapidly escape from an elevated area of a structure in an emergency situation.

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