Heavy Fire in Port Chester Columbia County 2-CarMVA

On April 20, 2023, the Port ChesterFire Department was dispatched to Madison Avenue fora reported structure fire. Chief Sposta arrived to heavy fire showing and transmitted an all-hands. Engine 62 stretched two lines to the front doorand checked forany extension to the second floorand the attic. The fire was knocked down within 30 minutes and members conducted overhaul and primary and secondary searches. The fire was underinvestigation of WestchesterCounty Cause and Origin team.

- Fire News photo By Brandon Colon

At 1113 on April 2, 2023, Columbia County 911 dispatched Chatham Fire Department fora two-vehicle MVAat the intersection of State Route 203 and County Route 61, adjacent to the Taconic State Parkway exit. Responding units were Rescue 58-42 and Utility 58-72, along with Fire Police fortraffic control. Chatham Rescue Squad evaluated three patients and transported one to a local hospital. The New York State Police assisted at the scene. Two flatbeds removed the disabled vehicles and Chatham was back in service in approximately one hour.

- Fire News photo by David Levow