Chances are about 96 percent of households have a smoke alarm in your home. However, 23% of them do not work due to old or missing batteries. This means that 26 million homes, nationwide are at risk. A working Smoke Alarm and Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm can mean the difference between life and death. Over 6,000 deaths occur in house fires each year. Most people die from smoke and toxic gases rather ... (Full Story & Photos)
This evening 10/21/24 at approximately 8:15pm, Mohegan FD was requested to relocate to cover Montrose FD. Mohegan FD Car 2265 and Engine 254 relocated and stood by at Montrose FD along with Millwood Fire Car 2252 and Ladder 52. Both Mohegan FD and Millwood FD returned to sevice at 9:15pm. During this relocate, Montrose FD and other mutual aid departments were operating at a structure fire. ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Monday morning 10/21/24, Mohegan FD visited the Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Yorktown UPK through 2nd Grade classes. The kids learned fire and safety tips with a visit from Sparky the Fire Dog. The children also were shown how a firefighters gets dressed into full gear. The kids were then were shown all the equipment carried on Engine 256 and got to spray water from a fire hose.
On Wednesday 10/16/24, Mohegan FD made another fire prevention visit of the day. This time our Fire Prevention Team visited Child Time Learning Center in Mohegan Lake. The kids learned about fire safety, calling 911, and Stop Drop and Roll. The kids also not to see our turnout gear and got a special visit from Sparky the Fire Dog. The kids also got to see Engine 254 and Ladder 10 up close and learned ... (Full Story & Photos)
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