It is with deep regret that the Chiefs of Cutchogue Fire Dept. announces that 24 Year Member, Commissioner, Ex-Chief Andrew McCaffery Has answered his last alarm.
Andrew passed away last evening, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was 41 years old.
Drew also served as Suffolk County Deputy Fire Coordinator, and was the current President of the Suffolk County Parade and Drill Team Captains ... (Full Story & Photos)
With the Cutchogue Fiure Department's Annual Chicken Barbecue Quickly approaching, we though it would be appropriate to showcase some vintage Barbecue posters from the years gone by.
For 61 years, the members of United Fire Company No. 1, working side by side with the CFD Ladies Auxiliary have hosted this annual fundraising event.
The annual event has grown since its beginning to now serve over ... (Full Story & Photos)
On Sunday afternoon at approximatley 4:00 pm the Cutchogue Fire Department was requested to assist the Southold Fire Department with a brush truck at the scene of a fire in wooded area near Mill lane and County Route 48 in Peconic.
Souhtold firefighters located the fire in a remote wooded area west of west of Mill lane in an area where there was limited access by normal vehicles.
On Thursday night at its regular monthly meeting, the Cutchogue Fire Department welcomed in its 2 newest members, Rex Spielman and Andrew Voegel.
Both Andrew & Rex were officially sworn into the department by Chief Behr as a probationary members and represent the 579th and 580th members to ever serve the Cutchogue Community.
Andrew is a third generation firefighter and CFD Junior that will now follow ... (Full Story & Photos)
Recently, two CFD Volunteers completed courses in Emergency Medical Training and received New York State Certifications as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT).
In order to obtain their certifications each student had to participate in both classroom and clinical sessions that accumulated to over 160 hours of total time. Generally, these classes were held two nights a week with many additional nights ... (Full Story & Photos)
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