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Engine and Truck run 2 reported fires

 April 10, 2012

At 0838 hours Engine Co. 8 and Truck Co. 3 were dispatched to Jamesville on a reported fire at Drumlins Country Club at 800 Nottingham Rd. Engine Co. 8 and Truck Co. 3 both staffed with a combination of career and volunteer staff were the first units to arrive. Crews found a … [Read more...]

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Serious Crash on the Highway

 April 10, 2012

At 0320 hours crews were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on I-481 near Jamesville Rd. Engine Co. 8 arrived to find a single vehicle rolled over approx 20 feet off of the road. Crews found 3 patients 2 of which were ejected and 1 unconscious on the side of the road. Engine … [Read more...]

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Working Fire in Manlius

 April 10, 2012

At 2122 hours Engine Co. 8 was dispatched along with Manlius Fayetteville and Cazenovia crews to a reported residential fire on Elmbrook Dr in the village of Manlius. First arriving chief reported a working fire in the back of the structure. The crew from Engine Co. 8 … [Read more...]

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NYS Open Burn ban

 April 1, 2012

pnbspppDEC State Ban on Residential Brush Burning Begins March 16 during Highbr Fire-Risk Seasonppbr All residential brush burning is prohibited in smaller communities duringbr the states historically high fire-risk period from March 16 through May 14br state Department of … [Read more...]

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Move over, It’s the law

 February 7, 2012

New Yorks New Move Over LawDrivers MUST use due care when approaching an emergency vehicle that displays red andor white emergency lights or a hazard vehicle that displays amber warning lights.- On all roads and highways drivers MUST reduce speed for emergency vehicles.- On … [Read more...]

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Engine 8 runs an MVC

 January 14, 2012

At 1453 hours units were alerted to a motor vehicle crash on E. Genesee St in front of Wegmans. Engine 8 staffed with 4 arrived to find the 2 vehicle crash at E. Genesee St and Cleveland Blvd. Engine 8 assumed a blocking position and the crew evaluated 3 patients stabilized 2 … [Read more...]

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Celebrate The Holidays Safely

 December 28, 2011

h1Celebrate the holiday season safely and get the New Year off to a good starth1div idcontenu-innerdiv classcsc-default idc2862pDuring the holiday season the use of fireplaces candles and Christmas garlands increases considerably the risks of fire.nbspThe DeWitt Fire … [Read more...]

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Lyndon Road Extrication

 December 28, 2011

pUnits were dispatched to Lyndon Road in the area of Cedar Bay after arriving DeWitt Police units found a two-car crash requiring extrication.nbsp Engine-8 handled extrication and packaged onenbspRescue-7 was assisted with packaging two by Fayetteville Engine-7.nbspp … [Read more...]

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Halloween Safety

 October 30, 2011

pnbsppdiv styleline-height normal margin 0in 0in 10ptspan stylefont-size 9ptPlanning ahead can help make this Halloween a fire-safe one. Taking simple fire safety precautions like making sure fabrics for costumes and decorative materials are flame-resistant can prevent fires. … [Read more...]

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Back To School Safety

 September 1, 2011

p classcaption metaEach year hundreds of children are injured or killed by motor vehicles on foot or when riding bicycles according to the National Highway Safety Transportation Administration.ppWith summer coming to an end the school session begins. Children dont always pay … [Read more...]

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DeWitt Firefighter Appointed to International Committee

 August 26, 2011

The DeWitt Fire District is pleased to announce the appointment of Glen LeComte to the International Association of Fire Chiefs Environmental Sustainability Committee. The newly formed Environmental Sustainability Committee is concerned with both environmental and financial … [Read more...]

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Haz-Mat Incident

 August 26, 2011

DEWITT N.Y. -- Emergency crews were investigating a possible hazardous materials situation in DeWitt this morning.Around 840 a.m. a substance was found on Kimber Road behind Christian Brothers Academy. Officials say a dog ingested the substance and had a reaction to it. They say … [Read more...]

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DeWitt Firefighter honored by region

 July 20, 2011

pnbsppdiv styleline-height normal margin 0in 0in 0ptspan stylefont-size 12ptThe Central New York Regional EMS Program recognized DeWitt Fire District FirefighterParamedic James Pienkowskinbspat its annual awards dinner on July 19 at Drumlins Country Club.nbspPienkowski was named … [Read more...]

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Crash send 5 people to the hospital

 June 29, 2011

At 1603 hours DeWitt was dispatched to a motor vehicle collision at the Lyndon Corners. Paramedic Engine Co. 8 Rescue 7 and Car 1 arrived to find a 4 vehicle crash with all occupants self extricated. Crews did a triage of all the patients and determined there were 5 BLS patients … [Read more...]

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DeWitt Receives EMS Honors

 May 24, 2011

pnbsppdivMay 15-21 was National Emergency Medical Services Week.nbspEMS Week is designated annually to publicize safety and honor the dedication of those who provide the day-to-day lifesaving services of medicines quotfront line.quotnbspThe DeWitt Fire District has 26 career and … [Read more...]

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A Wind Chill Warning is issued for areas along and east of I-81, and a Wind Chill Advisory for areas west of I-81 in Central NY.

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According to Binghamton National Weather Service, severe weather will begin moving into the Central NY area late tonight continuing through the early weekend. 
A Wind Chill Warning is issued for areas along and east of I-81, and a Wind Chill Advisory for areas west of I-81 in Central NY.
Wind chills as low as 35 below zero are expected. These dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing leaving no exposed skin.
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