Today was a very proactive day for the Montrose Fire District.
The day began with bailout classroom training for newer members working toward interior firefighter certification. As training wrapped up, crews were dispatched to a CO condition on Furnace Brook Road, which was determined to be a faulty meter. On scene 2273,2275,Engine 123
Shortly after, we responded to a two-car MVA with injuries on ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Monday evening, the Montrose Fire District held its annual Re-Organizational Meeting. During the meeting, the 2026 Fire Officers were officially sworn in.
The 2026 Fire Officers are as follows:
Chief: Kyle Hanney 1st Assistant Chief: Thomas Gilleo 2nd Assistant Chief: Thomas O’Brien
Captain: Mike Hrycko 1st Lieutenant: Johannes Marselis 2nd Lieutenant: Andrew Grant
We would like to wish the community a happy, healthy, and safe New Year! Thank you for your continued support throughout the past year. We look forward to a great and safe 2026 together!... (Full Story & Photos)
With the recent snowfall, many residents are bundling up to clear their driveways and walkways. As you take these steps, please assist first responders by ensuring any fire hydrants on or near your property have at least a three-foot clearance on all sides. This helps us an event of an emergency to locate a water source. Thank You.
With the holiday season underway, we remind everyone to observe fire safety during their celebrations. Make sure to keep your Christmas tree well-watered and take extra care when using candles to help prevent fires in your home. From all of us at Montrose Fire Department and Cortlandt Engine Company we wish you all a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy Kwanzaa.... (Full Story & Photos)
Firefighter Manas Puhan makes the news again with even more exciting news. Today December 14, 2025, Firefighter Puhan has successfully completed NYS Firefighter 1 course with completing 150 hours of fire training at our training center located in Valhalla. FF Puhan has committed every Sunday for 8 hours a day from mid August to mid December to take this course, just to better him self and to better ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Montrose Fire Department held its annual Santa Run on December 13th, and it was a great success! We were thrilled to see such a strong turnout from the community. Families on all the streets to celebrate the holiday season! Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make the day so special for our community and our firefighters! A special thank you to Santa for coming from the North Pole!... (Full Story & Photos)
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