Our members spent most of the day this past Saturday, familiarizing themselves with the various struts, chains, cribbing, cutting tools, ratchet straps and other equipment on our new Rescue truck. Instructors from Signal 73 Fire Training of Wallingford, CT, were on hand to instruct, demonstrate, and assist our members with learning the correct and safe way to best use the equipment. Members rotated ... (Full Story & Photos)

On what was the hottest day of the week, Thursday, April 16, Katonah Fire Department's Tanker 6 was dispatched at about 1315 as mutual aid to a working structure fire with entrapment in South Salem's fire district on Old Shop Road. Tanker 6 set up to supply water with other mutual aid tankers while its crew went right to work. Tanker 6's crew and SSFD firefighters climbed a ground ladder to perform ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 1:45 PM, units were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with reported entrapment on the southbound Saw Mill River Parkway, between the Route 117 Bypass and Harris Road overpass. Bedford Hills FD Car 2031 was first on scene and confirmed a vehicle lodged underneath the rear of a tractor trailer.

The sole occupant of the SUV was found to be heavily entrapped. Members of the Katonah ... (Full Story & Photos)

This past weekend members of the public, neighboring fire and EMS agencies, and fire equipment buffs from all over the region converged on Katonah Fire Department's Headquarters Saturday for a traditional "wet down" of our new Pierce Enforcer Rescue 17. Equipped with the latest rescue equipment, from struts, to rope rescue gear, to battery powered cutters, spreaders, rams and saws, the new rescue ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Monday morning, March 30, numerous fire and EMS agencies were dispatched to assist Somers Volunteer Fire Department at a fire that occurred at the former IBM complex off of Route 100. A fire had broken out in an interior storage room inside one of the abandoned buildings. Tanker 6 was dispatched along with tankers from other North Westchester County fire departments to provide additional water, ... (Full Story & Photos)