Minutes of the First meeting of the Cutchogue Fire Department: (as printed in our 60th anniversary journal)
A meeting of Cutchogue Fire Department called by the Fire Commissioners to meet in the Cutchogue Fire House at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday evening, Feb. 15, 1928 was called to order by Fire Commissioner Lyndon G. Tuthill. Fire Commissioner S. Edgar Tuthill was elected chairman and Ernest W. Morrell ... (Full Story & Photos)
Over the past several weeks Eastern Long Island has been subjected to several winter storms and freezing temperatures.
Today several members of CFD firefighters took advantage of the recent cold weather, and participated in an Ice rescue Drill
On Saturday, firefighters headed to the ice on Wicham's Creek to practice the different skills and rescue techniques that may be used in a rescue scenario.
On Friday evening around 9:40 p.m. the Cutchogue Fire Department was dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident on State Route 25 near Bridge Lane in Cutchogue.
Police and Fire Department units arrived to discover a single vehicle accident in which a car had left the roadway, struck a mailbox and rolled over, coming to rest on it's side.
On Monday December 28th, the members of CFD received a donation of personal protective equipment (PPE) from the Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund.
The fund is named in memory of Terry Farrell who was a father, a husband, a brother, and a dedicated firefighter who lost his life on September 11, 2001, during the World Trade Center attack. Among the 343 heroes who died that day, he was in Tower Two when ... (Full Story & Photos)
Chief Tom Shalvey Jr. and Commissioner Matthew Martin accepting the donation