Fire District and Cortlandt Engine Company, July 10
On Friday, July 10, Montrose and Cortlandt Engine Company joined together in Mount Kisco for their annual fireman's parade. This year’s event was dedicated from the start to the late Deputy Chief Edward Snyder. Members marched proudly, following Chief Thomas Gilleo, to honor Deputy Chief Snyder’s service and legacy.
When the results were announced, the effort spent on preparing and cleaning the apparatus, ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Montrose Fire District and Cortlandt Engine Company are proud to serve the community and would like to wish everyone a safe and happy 4th of July as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence. Since 1919, Montrose Fire and Cortlandt Engine Company have provided dedicated volunteer service to its Community.
The department is 100 percent volunteer-driven and welcomes new members ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Sunday morning, Montrose Fire Department members participated in a "Pinned & Burning" training class alongside firefighters from Buchanan, Croton, and Verplanck, organized by instructors from the Westchester County Department of Emergency Services. The training involved splitting the departments into groups and rotating through multiple stations, each focused on developing different firefighting ... (Full Story & Photos)
During Monday night training, members had the opportunity to learn from instructors with the Westchester County Department of Emergency Services. The instructors provided an overview and guidance on using department equipment for vehicle stabilization. Members were divided into two groups for hands-on practice.
The first group used farm jacks to lift the front end of a car positioned on its roof, ... (Full Story & Photos)
To our residence and community members of the Montrose Fire District.
Following recent tragedies in our two neighboring departments where we provided assistance, we want to remind our community about basic safety precautions in the home. Please ensure that smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are installed and tested regularly. There should be at least one detector on each floor of your residence, ... (Full Story & Photos)
The Cortlandt Engine Company will host its second annual golf outing at West Point Golf Course on Monday, September 21. Golf registration and breakfast will begin at 9 a.m., followed by a 10 a.m. shotgun start. After the golfing concludes, participants will be treated to a steak dinner and have the opportunity to win prizes.
The cost is $190 per golfer, and the event is limited to a maximum of 120 ... (Full Story & Photos)
Last night during Monday night training, members of Continental Village traveled south with Tanker 11 and Rescue 69 to the Hamlet of Montrose to join our personnel in a review of tanker operations and hose line techniques. This training offered valuable experience for all participants, particularly for our own members who rarely engage in tanker operations as our district has hydrants throughout it.
