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Announcement for an Annual Organizational Meeting on January 13, 2026, at 7:30 PM.

2026 Organizational Meeting & Next Regular Meeting

The 2026 Hartsdale Fire District Organizational Meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 7:30 PM. The January Regular Meeting will…

Merry Christmas from your HFD!

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday from your Hartsdale Firefighters!

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Honoring 52 Years of Service

52 years of dedication and commitment to the Hartsdale Fire Department was a reason to celebrate at the monthly meeting of the Hartsdale Fire District…

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Fire District Election Results

The annual Fire District elections were held, and we thank all community members who participated. Here are the official results:

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Operation Candy Cane 2025

Delivering more than 700 candy canes and holiday cheer, the Hartsdale Fire Department celebrated its eleventh annual Operation Candy throughout the…

Hartsdale Professional Firefighters host "Operation: Candy Cane" on 12/6/25 from 9 AM to 1 PM.

REMINDER: OPERATION CANDY CANE... TOMORROW 12/6/25

The Hartsdale Fire Department is proud to announce our annual Operation Candy Cane, which will take place, rain or shine, on Saturday, December 6th…

Hartsdale firefighters' "Operation: Candy Cane" event on Dec 6th, from 9am to 1pm.

HFD Operation Candy Cane - SATURDAY Dec 6th, 9am - 1pm

The Hartsdale Fire Department is proud to announce our annual Operation Candy Cane, which will take place rain or shine on Saturday, December 6th 2025…

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HFD & Toys for Tots!

The Hartsdale Fire Department is happy to be participating in the Westchester County Toys for Tots program this year

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Happy Thanksgiving from your Hartsdale Firefighters... Stay Safe!

On this Holiday, we wish you and your family a Happy, Healthy, and Safe Thanksgiving!

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HFD Joins in on the First Responder Chili Taste-Off!

Hartsdale Fire was invited and accepted the invitation to participate in this year's First Responder Chili Taste-Off to benefit the Woodlands High…

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HFD Promotions & New Firefighters

Paul Liberatore, who joined the Hartsdale Volunteer Fire Department the day before the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center, was promoted…

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Happy Veterans Day!

The Hartsdale Fire Department would like to honor all of our nation's veterans, especially our very own members who have served this great country.

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Notice of Annual Election

NOTICE OF ANNUAL ELECTION
HARTSDALE FIRE DISTRICT
TOWN OF GREENBURGH, WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK

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HFD makes Fire Prevention Stop at Little Dragon Day Care Center

HFD members completed a Fire Prevention Visit at the Little Dragon Day Care Center on Central Ave last week.

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Miracle League of Westchester Event at Ridge Road Park

HFD Members participated in the Miracle League of Westchester Event at Ridge Road Park this past Saturday

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Fire Prevention Activities Continue...

October is proving to be a busy month of Fire Prevention Details for the HFD.

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Fire Prevention Month Activities

During Fire Prevention Month, the HFD conducts several Fire Prevention visits to our local Schools and Child Daycare Centers.
So far, we have…

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HFD 2025 Babysitters Course Graduation

The Hartsdale Fire Department’s Babysitters Class held its annual graduation ceremony at Station 2, on Tuesday evening, October 14, 2025.

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Yesterday morning just after 930Am Hartsdale Fire as part of Squad 36 was requested to respond mutual aid to the City of White Plains for a building collapse

Hartsdale Rescue 56, Tower Ladder 15, U-156 with the Collapse Trailer and Car 2171 responded. Squad 36 units (Hartsdale FD, Fairview FD, Greenville FD…

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October is Fire Prevention Month!

From Phones to Power Tools: The Hartsdale Fire Department Urges Residents to Know the Risks of Lithium-Ion Batteries this Fire Prevention Week

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We are proud to support Breast Cancer and Down Syndrome awareness year-round, but especially during the month of October

October is both National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Down Syndrome Awareness Month. During this month, our members will be wearing pink shirts…

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HFD Visits Windsor Park Community Picnic

The Hartsdale Fire Department visited the annual Windsor Park Community picnic on Saturday, September 13, 2025 Members of the department explained the…

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Hartsdale Fire Babysitters Course

The Hartsdale Fire District is proud to announce our 53rd Annual Babysitters Course to anyone twelve years of age or older who has not taken this…

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We’d like to congratulate Sharon Spagnoli, retiring yesterday after 26 years as our Fire District Secretary/Treasurer

Good luck and enjoy time with family!

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"Fun in the Sun" at Highview Elementary

Hartsdale Firefighters joined in on the festivities at the annual year-end “Fun in the Sun” event at Greenburgh’s Highview Elementary School.

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Memorial Day 2025

On a beautiful sunny morning, those who made the ultimate sacrifice in protecting our country’s freedom were honored at the annual Hartsdale Fire…

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Memorial Day Parade

Hartsdale Fire's Annual Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade will take place this year on Monday, May 26th @ 10 am.
Please come join us at the Veterans…

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Honoring Deputy Chief William Perritt

Deputy Chief William Perritt, of the Hartsdale Fire Department, was honored for his lifelong dedication to the fire service by fellow firefighters…

Hydrant Testing: 5/14 to 5/16 Huntley Area

The Hartsdale Fire District and the Greenburgh Water Department will conduct Hydrant Tests in the coming weeks. The goal of our testing is to make…

Hydrant Testing 5/2/2025

The Hartsdale Fire District and the Greenburgh Water Department will conduct Hydrant Tests in the coming weeks. The goal of our testing is to make…

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Ladders training

The image shows a house severely damaged by fire, with charred walls and debris scattered around the base.

On Saturday evening March 29th, Technical Rescue Squad 36 was requested mutual aid by the Ossining Fire Department to shore up a compromised building resulting from a car into a structure that caught fire

Squad 36 responded with 21 tech rescue trained firefighters from Fairview, Greenville, Hartsdale & Scarsdale Fire Departments. Squad 36 operated under…

HFD Members Train on Wildland Fire Suppression

Over the last few weeks, and in conjunction with the NYS Spring Burn Ban (March 16th – May 14th ), HFD Officers and Firefighters trained and drilled…

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This past week our members along with members of Fairview and Greenville FD’s participated in our monthly technical rescue training

Members trained on the use of our rigging equipment -grip-hoists, wire rope, chains, shackles, slings, and binders. Members did controlled flips and…

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On duty members handled this dryer fire on Beechwood Road

Units arrived within 1 minute and members operated on scene for roughly an hour with miminal damage to the home. #firefighter #iaff

In memory of Peter Woods, a blood drive will be at Sacred Heart Church, Hartsdale, NY, on March 2nd, 8 AM - 2 PM.

Peter Woods Blood Drive - March 2nd

Peter Woods, a beloved resident of Hartsdale, a decorated NYPD Police Sergeant, and a Hartsdale Fire Commissioner passed away from a 9-11 related…

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Notice of passing of Fire Commissioner Frances Stanley

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Fire Commissioner Frances Stanley.
In her more than fifty years of service to the fire…

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