On Saturday afternoon Cutchogue Firefighters along with firefighters representing over 20 other fire departments participated in the Greenport Fire Department's 174th annual George Washington's Birthday Parade.
Regardless of the weather, this annual parade has been held every February for the past 174 years, as firemen march proudly through the streets of Greenport.
The United Fire Company No. 1 of the Cutchogue Fire Department was organized on February 15, 1928, with 56 charter members present at its first meeting for the purpose of providing fire protection to the communities of Cutchogue and New Suffolk and other surrounding areas.
The Original Name of the Company was United Chemical Company #1. The one truck that the company had at its beginning was a brand ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Wednesday Evening, members of the Cutchogue Fire Department along with many other Nassau and Suffolk Department’s came together to honor fallen NYPD Detective Brian Simonsen who was tragically killed in the line off duty Tuesday evening.
Members of both the Mattituck and Cutchogue Fire Deparment lined the roadway of Route 25 in Mattituck, and used the Deparment's ladder trucks to form a flag ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Sunday morning at about 7:00 a.m. CFD Volunteers responded to a reported Chimney Fire at a residence on Highland Road in Cutchogue.
Firefighters arrived finding a moderate smoke condition throughout the home and confirmed that there was an active fire burning in the walls around the chimney and fireplace.
Homeowners had used the fireplace overnight and awoke to smoke filling their home.
In December the members of the Cutchogue Fire Department held their annual Department elections for the purposes of electing the Chief, and the two Assistant Chiefs that will lead the Department for the coming year.
Additionally, during the December meeting, the officers of United Fire Company No. 1 were elected by the membership.
The newly elected Chiefs and officers of the Fire Company officially ... (Full Story & Photos)
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