On Sunday night, the Continental Village Fire Department, Peekskill Volunteer Ambulance Corps, and Cortlandt Regional Paramedics were dispatched to Roa Hook Road near Camp Smith for a motor vehicle accident involving several vehicles, with reports indicating extrication might be needed. When emergency crews arrived, they confirmed that no individuals were trapped in their vehicles. Firefighters then ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday night at approximately 8 p.m., the Continental Village Fire Department responded to a reported kitchen fire at a residence on Sprout Brook Road. Upon arrival, Car 2132 observed a neighbor using a garden hose to spray water through a broken window in the home's front door. Car 2132 then requested additional resources for a working structure fire.

Engine 232 arrived shortly after the chief ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday morning, firefighters conducted training on ice rescue techniques at Spy Pond. They cut a hole in the ice and practiced removing a simulated victim. Peekskill Volunteer Ambulance Corps was present to provide rehabilitation support during the training exercise.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday night, February 3, members of the CVFD visited locations throughout the community to assist residents who were unable to clear snow from fire hydrants. NYS strongly urges all residents who are able to safely do so to clear at least three feet of snow from all sides of hydrants. This helps ensure that hydrants are easily visible and accessible in the event of an emergency.

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On January 1st the Continental Village Fire Department assisted the City of Peekskill Fire Department with a Stand by for the 13th Annual Polar Plunge that is organized by the This Is Me Foundation. Firefighters utilized dry suits to create a safe corridor for the Plungers to enter and exit the water in a safe fashion.... (Full Story & Photos)