At approximately 10:17 a.m. today, Center Moriches Firefighters were called to assist the Mastic Fire Department in responding to a structure fire on Mastic Boulevard. Upon arrival, Mastic firefighters were met with heavy fire conditions concentrated to the rear of the building and immediately activated their mutual aid plan.
Firefighters from Center Moriches, along with surrounding departments, ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Thursday, October 10th, the Center Moriches Fire Department proudly opened its doors to welcome the Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 18-06 from East Moriches.
Following the closure of the East Moriches Coast Guard Station for major renovations, the Auxiliary needed a place to conduct its monthly meetings. Given the strong partnership forged with U.S. Coast Guard Station Shinnecock in the development ... (Full Story & Photos)
This past Sunday morning our Explorers had a chance to train with our Water Rescue Team.
The Explorers were given an in-depth tour of Marine 26, exploring its advanced electronics and vital safety equipment. They also learned about the personal protective gear worn by our boat crews and rescue swimmers.
After the briefing, the Explorers headed out into Moriches Bay, where they got to see firsthand ... (Full Story & Photos)
Just before 11 PM, a vehicle crashed into the Stony Brook Medical Office building at 600 Montauk Highway. Upon arrival, emergency personnel found a single vehicle had impacted the front of the building.
Firefighters worked quickly to secure the vehicle, while EMS providers evaluated the occupants, who refused medical treatment. Additionally, firefighters shut off the water supply to the building ... (Full Story & Photos)
Rescue Swimmers Take to the Waters of Moriches Bay During Joint Training Exercise
This past Tuesday evening, members of the Center Moriches Fire Department and the Mastic Fire Department's Water Rescue Teams took to the water to practice their skills. The training session began with firefighters reviewing safety protocols for working in and around water. Following this, the water rescue team simulated a rescue operation for an individual who had fallen off a boat into the bay.
