This afternoon, Valhalla and Thornwood Fire Departments were dispatched to Saxon Drive for a report of a house struck by lighting. Crews checked the interior of the structure, including the attic for any signs of charring. There was no evidence of any burning. Members also went on the roof and found a vent which appeared to be struck by lighting. The surrounding area was checked and no signs of extension ... (Full Story & Photos)

Earlier today, the department along with Valhalla Ambulance Corps were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with entrapment on the Taconic State Parkway at Lakeview Avenue. First arriving units found a two car MVA with one of the vehicles off the roadway into a tree. Members used chainsaws to make their way to the vehicle. Crews from VFD along with Mt. Pleasant Police Department New York were then ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today we honor those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. We remember the men and women who fought for our freedom. Each year towns and cities across the country, no matter the size, host parades and remembrance ceremonies. In our small town of Valhalla, this has always been a day where the residents come together and pay their respects. Unfortunately due to the pandemic, the Village was quiet this ... (Full Story & Photos)

Early this morning, members of the department responded to a report of smoke inside the ACME Supermarket. When 2481 arrived, he confirmed the smoke condition. Crews found a tank to be the cause of the smoke. A small fire inside the electric components was extinguished and the area was checked for extension. While there was no extension, there was a moderate smoke condition. Crews remained on scene ... (Full Story & Photos)

The department was dispatched to a report of wires down with a brush fire near the intersection of Grasslands Road and Legion Drive. While car 2481 was responding, Mt. Pleasant Police Department New York updated it as a motor vehicle accident which took down poles and electrical wires. Another update from MPPD stated there was a party trapped in the vehicle. 2481 arrived on scene to find a vehicle ... (Full Story & Photos)

Early this morning the department was dispatched to a report of wires down with a brush fire on Grasslands Road in between Legion Drive and Virginia Road. Crews arrived on scene to find a tree in the roadway. The tree also took down electrical wires which cause some small brush fires. 2481 requested Con Ed electric to shut down power to the section. Once Con Ed arrived and de-energize the lines members ... (Full Story & Photos)

This morning the department was dispatched, along with an engine from Hawthorne Fire Department, to a motor vehicle fire on Route 9A near Skyline Dr. First arriving units found a fully involved car fire. A line was stretched from Engine 154 while members from Rescue 9 and Engine 84 gained access to the hood and interior sections. Once the fire was quickly knocked down; the vehicle was removed and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Earlier today, the department along with Elmsford Fire Department and EMS were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Crews found a 1 car mva with the vehicle having front end damage. The patient was transported by EMS. FD crews secured power to the vehicle and put down absorbent for the fluids. Units cleared the scene shortly after.... (Full Story & Photos)