08.09.2025 News Splish Splash’s ‘Touch a Truck Day’ returns with Riverhead heroes Splish Splash water park in Calverton will be saying “thank you” to the local, hometown heroes who serve their communities with a Hero Appreciation Week, starting Monday, Aug. 11....
08.08.2025 News Raging fire destroys a Calverton home on Middle Road The Riverhead Fire Department and other area first responders battled a structure fire at 1535 Middle Road in Calverton in the early hours of Friday morning. When firefighters arrived,...
07.31.2025 News Four calls in 10 hours: A busy night for the Riverhead FD Volunteer firefighters of the Riverhead Fire Department were tied up for nearly 10 hours this week responding to back-to-back emergency calls in Riverhead, all in just one night, according...
07.25.2025 News Local marine rescue operations unaffected by Coast Guard changes Boaters and other individuals enjoying the waters surrounding Long Island may think of the U.S. Coast Guard as their first option when in distress, but local first responders are...
06.12.2025 News Investigation continues on the Crown Recycling Facility fire It has been a week since a fire erupted at Crown Recycling Facility in Calverton, and as the Suffolk County Arson Squad’s investigation into its cause continues, questions remain...
05.08.2025 News Riverhead FD boasts robust membership, but still seeks volunteers Fire departments all over Long Island are experiencing a contraction, largely due to the increased cost of living and the demands it puts on wage earners. In order to make...
01.31.2025 News Area fire departments report record call numbers in 2024 Several fire departments across the North Fork reported record call numbers in 2024 and saw an uptick in fire response and rescue incidents compared to past years. While the...
11.12.2024 News Riverhead Fire Department responds to multiple brushfires over Veterans Day weekend Three different brush fires demanded the Riverhead Fire Department’s attention over the holiday weekend. First, on Saturday a fire broke out near the Friar’s Head Golf Club in Baiting...
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