Firefighters from the Riverhead Fire Department cut the roof off a Volkswagen that flipped on its side following an accident Tuesday morning to free four occupants. READ
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A Riverhead man caught on surveillance video setting a fire at a church was arrested Saturday, according to Riverhead Town police. READ
Local fire districts will host public hearings on their 2020 budgets Tuesday.
The districts raise tax money for fire department equipment and facilities, while the majority of the members of the fire departments are volunteers. The hearings are required before the budget can be approved. READ
Riverhead volunteer firefighters knocked down a house fire in a mobile home park on Pond Drive in Riverside after a possible propane tank explosion Friday afternoon. READ
Southampton Town police charged a Northampton woman with endangering the welfare of a child after a 7-year-old was left alone and allegedly started two small fires in a home, according to a press release. READ
After 63 years with the Riverhead Fire Department’s Reliable Hose company, William Conklin has answered his last alarm.
Mr. Conklin died Saturday, Aug. 10, at the age of 87. (more…)
Despite the extreme heat, fire departments from across Suffolk County visited Riverhead Saturday for the annual drill competition hosted by the Riverhead Fire Department’s Ironmen Drill Team.
The event features competition in various fire service-related skills events.
Photographer Bill Landon captured the action. (more…)
A Mattituck woman was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital after a two-car crash on Sound Avenue in Northville Monday afternoon, according to Riverhead police.
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