Today marks the 20th Anniversary of the tragic events of September 11th, 2001. We remember all of the lives lost that terrible day and those affected by the loss of spouses, siblings, loved ones and friends.

The West Harrison Fire Department was called to help New York City and the New York City Fire Department. Without hesitation along with countless Westchester County apparatus and equipment, ... (Full Story & Photos)

During Tropical Storm Ida on September 8th-September 9th the West Harrison Fire Department responded to over 40 calls for service in a 24 hour period. These calls ranged from flooded basements, downed wires, gas emergencies, fire alarms, swift water rescue’s from people trapped in cars, and mutual aid responses to surrounding cities and villages such as White Plains, and Port Chester and Purchase. ... (Full Story & Photos)

With Hurricane Henri approaching we would like to remind everyone to make sure you are prepared and to stay off the roadways as much as possible. With this storm you may see downed power lines, downed trees, flooding, and heavy rain for a prolonged period of time. Please see the following safety tips:

Never approach or touch downed wires (Even if they appear to be telephone lines)

Ensure your ... (Full Story & Photos)

The West Harrison Fire Department was happy to host the Flashover Simulator for the New York State Chiefs Association. We look forward to working with you in the future. This training gives firefighters the ability to identify the tell tale signs of flashover in a controlled training environment, thus increasing the members chance of survival if ever put in this situation. Thanks to all who showed ... (Full Story & Photos)

This past weekend, along with remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice during military service, our community took a moment to remember a local hero and NYPD Detective who was killed while serving in the Air Force in Afghanistan in 2015. The White Plains Avenue Bridge was renamed the "NYPD Detective Tech Sergeant Joseph G. Lemm Memorial Bridge." Along with members from the White Plains ... (Full Story & Photos)