The Center Moriches Fire Department proudly recognizes October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and stands with everyone affected by breast cancer.
For firefighters and emergency responders, cancer prevention is especially important. Throughout our careers, we may be exposed to occupational hazards and carcinogens that can increase cancer risk. Awareness, prevention, early detection, and regular ... (Full Story & Photos)
At approximately 2:05 pm on Sunday, Center Moriches Fire Department firefighters assisted the East Moriches Fire Department at a residential structure fire on Woodcrest Drive.
East Moriches units arrived to find a single-story home with heavy fire in the garage. The East Moriches Chief activated the department’s pre-plan, bringing additional firefighters and resources from surrounding departments ... (Full Story & Photos)
At 3:51 this morning the Mastic Beach Fire Department was activated along with the Marine Incident Response Team (MIRT) to assist the United States Coast Guard with a vessel that had run aground in the Atlantic Ocean west of Moriches Inlet.
The 31-foot Boston Whaler was returning from a fishing trip with four occupants aboard when it struck a sandbar.
25 years later, we remember the lives lost, the families left behind, and the firefighters, police officers, EMS personnel, and civilians who made the ultimate sacrifice.
This past weekend, two members of the Center Moriches Fire Department successfully completed the Surface Water Swimmer Course provided by the New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control (NYSOFPC) and hosted by the Farmingdale Fire Department.
Over the two-day course, our firefighters participated in both classroom instruction and hands-on water rescue training. Training included assessing ... (Full Story & Photos)
