The Board of Fire Commissioners of the DeWitt Fire District has changed the date for its July Regular Meeting from the 26th to the 20th. The meeting will start at 6:00 PM, July 20th in the DeWitt Fire Station, 4500 East Genesee Street, DeWitt New York. … [Read more...]
The annual statewide ban prohibiting brush burning began on March 16 and extends to May 14. Open burning—as in outdoor fires, burn barrels, backyard incinerators, or any fire that’s not vented through a stack or chimney—is not allowed, with few exceptions. … [Read more...]
Are you a volunteer firefighter in New York State attending or planning to attend college near us? Looking for ways to keep your fire and EMS skills and experience fresh while at school? Looking for valuable experience towards a fire or EMS career? Check out our student … [Read more...]
Engine Cos. 8 and 1 Fayetteville Truck-1 and Manlius Truck-2 responded to a reported structure fire Sunday afternoon. Engine 8 transmitted a Signal 99 shortly after arrival. All occupants escaped safely. … [Read more...]
With the temperatures and humidity high crews kept busy battling 2 working structure fires. Engine Co. 8 responded to a fire at the Pompey Country Club on Hamilton Rd in the Pompey Hill Fire District. Engine 8 was the first full company to arrive and had the initial hand line … [Read more...]
pspan classuserContentTruck 3 operated at second alarm commercial fire last evening.nbsp A Signal 99 was transmitted for thenbspthe Burker King in Tully at 2015. Tully Car-1 made a special call for Truck-3 at 2019 and DeWitt units returned to service at 2311. Rural water supply … [Read more...]
pAt 1515 hours on 8312012 Engine 8 and Rescue 7 responded to a house fire on Hulbert St. in the Minoa Fire District. On arrival command ordered DeWiTT crews to the roof for ventilation. Shortly after the completion of ventilation command ordered a defensivenbspoperation. DeWItt … [Read more...]
pEngine 8 and Car 1 responded to a reported explosion with wires down in the area of 10 Landsdowne Road. An active transformer fire with extension to the residences fence and trees was found on arrival. Engine Company 8 knocked down the secondary fires and protected exposures … [Read more...]
pAround 0530 on Friday morning ESFD requested Engine 8 to assist at a working apartment fire in the village. Upon arrival Engine 8 secured a secondary water supply and stretched a line upstairs to check for extension. A quick initial hit was made by the crew of ESFD Engine 1 … [Read more...]
pEngine Co. 8 was alerted to respond to a reported fire at a bottle return center at Fayette St. and Elmbrook Dr. in the Village of Manlius. The first arriving Chief reported heavy smoke and fire showing and gave a signal 99 for a working fire. Engine 8s crew of 4 performed … [Read more...]
pnbspppOnnbspTuesday June 26 the DeWitt Fire District donated three automated external defibrillators to the Jamesville-DeWitt Youth Athletic Association and three more to the DeWitt Police Department.ppa … [Read more...]
pnbspppOn June 26th in a brief ceremony held at the station Chief Green and Chairman Schultz formally donated 6 AEDsppa … [Read more...]
pEngine-8 responded to an EMS alarm early this morning which presented crews with an unknown hazardous material.nbsp Following stabilization and transport ofnbspone patient the alarm was upgraded and Fayetteville Truck was added.nbspDeWitt Truck-3 Engine-1 also responded. … [Read more...]
pCrews were dispatched to a two-car MVC on Erie Boulevard Tuesday night.nbsp The incident involving two mini-vansnbspoccured near the intersection ofnbspFietta Road.nbsp Engine-8 Engine-1 Rescue-7 and Car-1nbspresponded and extensive extrication was required on one vehicle. Two … [Read more...]
pWednesday afternoon crews from Dewitt and East Syracuse were called to a MVC with injuries on Erie Blvd. 2 patients were cut from onenbsp vehicle and a third patient was extricated from the other. There was significant damage to thenbspvehicles and all three patients escaped … [Read more...]
