Ladder 6 was requested on the second alarm mutual aid to Vigilant Fire Company for a fire in an attached garage. Upon arrival, units found heavy fire conditions in the garage of an occupied residence, with the flames spreading to a neighboring house.

Ladder 6 responded to the scene and divided its personnel into two teams. The interior crew entered the primary fire building to conduct a search and ... (Full Story & Photos)

In most Firehouses across the United States, the kitchen table, or back of the truck bay, is a place where Firefighters solve the world’s problems over a cup of coffee.

Recently, some of our members remodeled our coffee bar in our truck bay. After almost 20 years, the old coffee bar was showing its age. Thank you to Chief Seufert, LT Schneider, FF Quinn, and FF Janicki for doing the work!... (Full Story & Photos)

On Friday morning, Seneca Hose was requested to provide mutual aid to Southline for a structure fire. Ladder 6 responded to the scene as the Rapid Intervention Crew (RIC).

Upon arrival, crews established their position as the RIC and later assisted on scene with returning equipment to service.... (Full Story & Photos)

During tonight’s drill, members practiced working "On Air," which refers to using air-powered tools.

The training included an overview of the Paratech working air cart, Paratech airbags, and all pneumatic tools found on Rescue 5. Seneca Hose is equipped with a large complement of Paratech high-pressure airbags due to the high hazard presented by large commercial vehicles that frequently travel through ... (Full Story & Photos)

Join us for the annual Spring Meat Raffle on Saturday, March 7. Doors open at 6 p.m. Presale tickets are available—please refer to the attached flyer for more information!... (Full Story & Photos)

Crews were out last night working through several neighborhoods.

A cleared fire hydrant saves firefighters precious time in critical emergencies.

This applies to businesses as well! Commercial properties should not have snow plowed towards fire hydrants.

Crews will be out again today... (Full Story & Photos)

As winter continues, the fire prevention team offers important safety reminders for all community members.

With extremely cold temperatures expected in the area, take extra care when using space heaters. Always plug space heaters directly into a wall outlet, never into an extension cord or power strip. Make sure to keep a clear space around the heater, free of any items that could catch fire.

When ... (Full Story & Photos)

The board of Fire Commissioners have purchased 7 Physio Control LIFEPAK CR2 AEDs, this will ensure each apparatus now has an AED increasing access to higher quality care during critical incidents. Members will be completing training on these over the next week.

These new AED will be compatible to operate in conjunction with our new lifepak 35 cardiac monitor set for delivery in the upcoming months.... (Full Story & Photos)