Warwick firefighter Angie O’Neill, Engine Co. 3 Warwick. Warwick firefighters Tim Vreeland and Angie O’Neill join New York National Guard Congratulations are in order from all of us at the WFD to FF Tim Vreeland, Engine Co. 3 and FF Angie O’Neill, Engine Co.... Police & Fire 25 May 2021 | 09:57
Last Wednesday afternoon, May 19, the Warwick Fire Department and the Goodwill Hook and Ladder Company #1 provided a flag detail during walk out retirement services for Town of Warwick Police Officer Amie McGrady at Warwick Town Hall. The department was honored to be part of the service and would like to congratulate Officer McGrady on her retirement and to thank her for all of the years of service to the people of the Town of Warwick. Photo by Jennifer O’Connor courtesy of The Warwick Dispatch. Warwick. Warwick Fire Department honors Police Officer Amie McGrady on her retirement Police & Fire 25 May 2021 | 09:43
On Tuesday and Wednesday evening, May 11 and 12, the Warwick Fire Prevention Team hosted the Warwick Girl Scouts and Cub scouts. The scouts were instructed in fire safety and issued Future Warwick Junior Firefighters certificates. The Scout Troops leaders and members were also impressed that some of the firefighters are also female firefighters and past scouts. They were taught to work hard and to always help give back to their communities. Warwick. Firefighters were scouts once, too On Tuesday and Wednesday evening, May 11 and 12, the Warwick Fire Prevention Team hosted the Warwick Girl Scouts and Cub... Police & Fire 17 May 2021 | 01:41
Cub Scout Pack 177 recently visited with the Warwick Fire Prevention Team to learn fire safety. WFD provided photo. Warwick. Warwick Fire Department’s activity report for the week ending May 3 The following is derived from Warwick Fire Department’s weekly activity summary provided by Michael Contaxis, the department’s... Police & Fire 04 May 2021 | 05:47
Firefighters with the Warwick Fire Department T-633 and with the Monroe Fire Department T-538 attend funeral services for former Chester Fire Chief Joseph Verbert Jr., who passed away on Tuesday, April 6, at his residence in Chester. He was 91 years old. He was a member of the Walton Engine & Hose Co. for 73 years. He also was fire commissioner for Chester Fire District and Orange County Fire District 9 coordinator during his years of service. Photo provided by the Warwick Fire Department. Chester. Honoring past Chester Fire Chief Joseph Verbert Jr. Police & Fire 13 Apr 2021 | 04:29
Warwick Firefighter Tim Vreeland and Lt. Robert LoForese hold the thin blue line flag at the escort of deceased Officer Dominic Winum on Intrastate 84 overpass in Slate Hill on Friday. Photos from Warwick Fire Department. Warwick Fire Department activity report through March 8, 2021 What follows are excerpts from the weekly activity summary for the Warwick Fire Department provided by Michael Contaxis,... Police & Fire 09 Mar 2021 | 12:49
Warwick firefighters drafting water from pond off Kavalec Lane in a section of the Town of Warwick where there are no hydrants. Photos provided by Warwick Fire Department. Warwick. Fighting fires when it’s cold, there are no hydrants and water is hard to find Warwick firefighters from the Raymond Hose Company #2 recently conducted a operations drill that included a pump drill at... Police & Fire 22 Feb 2021 | 04:53
Warwick. Warwick Fire Department weekly activity report through Feb. 1 The following information comes the Warwick Fire Department’s weekly activity report distributed by Michael Contaxis, the... Police & Fire 02 Feb 2021 | 02:26
This is a photo of the West Point military blanket provided to the Warwick Fire Department by the family of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Daniel Prial. The department returned the blanket to the family on Tuesday, Feb. 2. Photo provided by the Warwick Fire Department. Warwick. ‘We were honored’ The Warwick Fire Department would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Chief Warrant Officer... Local News 01 Feb 2021 | 04:51
On Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, the Warwick Fire Department received a donation of 2,200 face masks from the Ford Motor Company and to Leo Kaytes Ford of Warwick. “This donation will help prevent the spread of COVID-19 amongst our members and the community we serve,” said Michael Contaxis, the department’s 1st Assistant chief and its Fire Warwick Prevention chairman. “We greatly appreciate the donation. We thank Leo Kaytes Ford for always supporting the WFD and our community.” Photo provided by the Warwick Fire Department. Warwick. Thank you, Leo Kaytes Ford Police & Fire 04 Jan 2021 | 01:52
Warwick. Warwick Fire Department activity report The following comes from the Warwick Fire Department’s weekly activity report, provided by Michael Contaxis, the department’s... Police & Fire 04 Jan 2021 | 01:50
The Warwick Fire Department, the Warwick Police Department and members of the Warwick Community Ambulance responded to the call Christmas Eve of a vehicle striking the Park Avenue Elementary School Building. Photo courtesy of the WFD. Warwick. Vehicle strikes Park Ave School This Christmas Eve and Christmas Day was a busy one for Warwick firefighters who responded to multiple storm-related calls... Police & Fire 28 Dec 2020 | 11:23
This past Wednesday evening, Nov. 25, the Warwick Fire Department responded to a chimney fire in the Union Corners Road area in the Town of Warwick. Photos provided by the Warwick Fire Department. Warwick. Fire Department respond to Thanksgiving eve chimney fire On Wednesday evening, Nov. 25, the Warwick Fire Department responded to a chimney fire in the Union Corners Road area of... Police & Fire 30 Nov 2020 | 04:44
Warwick Fire Department weekly report through Nov. 30 The following information comes from the weekly activity report by the Warwick Fire Department, provided by Michael Contaxis,... Police & Fire 30 Nov 2020 | 04:42
Firefighters providing pump maintenance to the WFD Apparatus Fleet from morning into the night last Saturday ensuring that the fleet is always operating it’s highest potential. Photos provided by Acting Captain Reilly of the Excelsior Hose Company #1. Warwick Fire Department weekly activity report for Oct. 6 to Oct. 12 The following is a summary of Warwick Fire Department activities from the last week, provided by Michael Contaxis, the 1st... Police & Fire 12 Oct 2020 | 12:45
