At 5:16 pm on Friday, as a severe thunderstorm rolled through the area, Center Moriches Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a vessel taking on water in Narrows Bay off Mastic Beach. As part of the Marine Incident Response Team (MIRT), Marine 26 was launched within minutes heading across the bay through rain and lightning.
Just four minutes later a second call came in for Center Moriches ... (Full Story & Photos)
At the end of this month, we bid a well-deserved farewell to Walter Kleiber our Supervising Paramedic as he retires from the Center Moriches Fire District.
For over 23 years, Walter has saved countless lives and been a steady, compassionate leader in our EMS family. His commitment to this department and our community has made a lasting impact.
This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.
Their courage secured the freedoms we cherish, and their legacy lives on in our hearts. Today, and every day, we remember their valor and offer our deepest gratitude.... (Full Story & Photos)
This week, we proudly recognize and thank all Emergency Medical Services professionals for the incredible work you do every single day. Your dedication, compassion, and courage bring hope and healing during some of life’s most critical moments.
At the Center Moriches Fire Department, we are proud to work alongside EMTs, paramedics, and support staff whose commitment truly reflects this year’s theme. ... (Full Story & Photos)
Yesterday afternoon at 3:15 PM, the Marine Incident Response Team (MIRT) responded to a challenging water rescue in the Terrell River, within the East Moriches Fire District.
A kayaker had become trapped in deep mud and shallow water, hidden from view by tall reeds and remote terrain. Although crews could hear faint cries for help, the victim couldn’t be immediately located.
