At 6:44am Tuesday morning Center Moriches firefighters and EMT were requested to an auto accident with injuries on Sunrise Highway west bound just west of the Moriches Middle Island Road overpass.
While responding to the scene firefighters were advised that one of the vehicles involved in the accident was on fire. Firefighters arrived to find one vehicle into the woods fully involved in flames. The ... (Full Story & Photos)
Sunday morning members of the Center Moriches FD Water Rescue Team took to the water to practice their throw bag skills.
Throw bags may seem like simple pieces of rescue equipment, but for someone who has fallen in the water, they are a lifeline.
Firefighters reviewed how to safely work in and around the water, then the water rescue team simulated the rescue of someone who had fallen off the Union ... (Full Story & Photos)
At 9:47am on Tuesday members from the Center Moriches FD responded to the scene of an auto accident with injuries on Wading River Road in front of the Montauk Bus Company.
Emergency personnel arrived to find one vehicle off the road into a tree.
While firefighters secured the vehicle, EMT’s treated the driver and transported him to a local hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Over the weekend members from the Center Moriches Fire Department Water Rescue Team joined the Mastic Fire Department Marine Incident Response Team for boat operations training.
During the training, members from both teams were given an opportunity to review the equipment and capabilities of each other’s vessels.
Boat operators from each department took turns practicing coming alongside a moving ... (Full Story & Photos)
Just after 1am on Tuesday, Center Moriches Firefighters we requested to a house fire on Inwood Road off Union Ave.
Firefighters were alerted after multiple calls to 911 reported explosions and fire coming from the Inwood Road house. Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and fire coming from rear of the house and 2 cars burning in the driveway.
