Yesterday afternoon, Millwood members helped our friends in the Putnam Valley FD by covering their district for 5 hours during their 75th anniversary parade. Car 2253 (Chief McCarthy) and Engine 248 handled this assignment. We thank Putnam Valley FD for their hospitality and congratulate them on 75 years of protecting the residents of Putnam Valley! ... (Full Story & Photos)

For our weekly Tuesday night drill, Millwood members spent the evening going over ladders. Members began by reviewing the proper technique to throw ladders. This is a crucial skill because we need to know how to quickly, efficiently, and safely throw a ladder to help a victim trapped on an upper floor of a home. Next, members refreshed their skills on the aerial ladder on Ladder 52. Members reviewed ... (Full Story & Photos)

The long-lasting torrential downpours kept Millwood FD and all of Westchester County emergency services busy last night.

Just before 10pm, Millwood FD, along with all departments in the county, was requested to standby in quarters due to the extreme call volume. Millwood members immediately began responding to calls across the district for water conditions in homes, residential alarms, and multiple ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 6am, Millwood FD was dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident with the Chappaqua VAC and Westchester EMS 45Medic1. Car 2253 (Chief McCarthy) arrived at the same time as New Castle PD to find a garbage truck located 30 feet off the road with the driver still inside. Members arrived and assisted with securing the truck, packaging the driver, and removing him from the woods. The driver ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just after 10:30 last night, Millwood FD Tanker 15 was requested mutual aid to the Yorktown Heights FD with the Ossining FD FASTeam for smoke in the structure at the Teatown Reservation. Tanker 15 was added to the assignment due to Yorktown’s Tanker 14 being out of service. Car 2251 (Chief Raguso), 2252 (Chief Rodrigues), 2253 (Chief McCarthy) and Tanker 15 arrived on scene to help investigate the ... (Full Story & Photos)