On Sunday evening 8/11/24 at approximately 9:50pm, Mohegan FD was dispatched to the area of Gallows Hill Rd and Pumphouse Rd in Cortlandt for a reported transformer fire. While units were enroute, Mohegan FD was also dispatched to an additional call at the Con Edison electric substation on Oregon Rd for a reported power issue. Responding units found a large tree that fell on Gallows Hill Rd pulling ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Wednesday 7/17/24 at approximately 5:10pm, Mohegan FD was dispatched to Croton Park Rd in Cortlandt for a reported lithium ion battery explosion in a bedroom. This incident was during an additional structural fire in our district. Upon arrival of Mohegan FD, a portable lithium ion battery percussive massager was found to have thermal runaway in the bedroom. The percussive massager was brought outside ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday evening 7/13/24 shortly after 7:30pm, Mohegan FD, Mohegan EMS, Yorktown/Empress Paramedics, and Yorktown PD were dispatched to a residence on Glassbury Ct in Yorktown for a reported freon leak inside a residence with multiple people feeling ill. Upon arrival, it was quickly determined that the HVAC did have a potential freon leak based on initial reports. The neighboring townhouse unit ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday 7/13/24, Mohegan FD and the New York State Dept of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers participated in a Smokey the Bear 80th Anniversary event from 10am-12pm. The event was set up and held at the John C Hart Library in Shrub Oak. The event started off by the library reading the book “Listen to the Language of the Trees” to the participating community children and families. After ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Lake Mohegan Fire District will be having their monthly meeting on July 11th, 2024 at 7:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the Jefferson Valley Fire Station (Station 2) located at 500 Lee Blvd, Yorktown, NY 10598. The meeting is open to all tax payers of the Towns of Cortlandt and Yorktown who reside in the Lake Mohegan Fire District.... (Full Story & Photos)