Help Us Help You: Mark Your Paddlecraft and other small watercraft.
As the 2026 boating season gets underway, the Marine Incident Response Team is partnering with the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary East Moriches Flotilla 014-18-06 to promote the use of waterproof “If Found - Contact” stickers for kayaks, paddleboards, canoes, and other small watercraft.
The members of Center Moriches Fire Department Company One would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who came out and supported our Annual Strawberry Shortcake Fundraiser.
Your continued support is what makes this fundraiser so successful year after year. It is always great seeing so many of our “regular” customers who come back each year and just as exciting to see the look on the faces ... (Full Story & Photos)
Just after 6:30 a.m. this morning the Center Moriches Fire Department along with the Moriches Bay Marine Incident Response Team (MIRT) were activated for a reported medical emergency aboard a vessel in the Atlantic Ocean east of Moriches Inlet.
A passing boater contacted 911 to report a 17-foot center console adrift in the ocean with an unresponsive male onboard. The Good Samaritan boater immediately ... (Full Story & Photos)
Just after 3:00 p.m. the Center Moriches Fire Department along with the Marine Incident Response Team was requested to assist the Westhampton Beach Fire Department with a boating incident in the Atlantic Ocean in the area of Pikes Beach.
Marine units from multiple departments responded. Within minutes, Center Moriches FD Marine 26 was underway and coordinated with U.S. Coast Guard Sector Long Island ... (Full Story & Photos)
Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.
On this Memorial Day, we reflect on their courage, dedication, and selfless service. We remain forever grateful to those who gave their lives to protect the freedoms we enjoy every day.
Please join the Center Moriches Fire Department in remembering and honoring our fallen heroes. ... (Full Story & Photos)
