Travel Ban For Westchester County Beginning 9pm Tonight

Following guidance from the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Westchester County will institute a complete road ban beginning at 9 pm tonight, Sunday, February 22, through 10 am Monday, February 23.

The road ban is being implemented due to hazardous winter weather conditions expected overnight, including ... (Full Story & Photos)

Winter Storm Hernando is making its arrivall into the Northeast soon. We would like to specifically thank Phil for seeing his shadow…..this is your fault, enough already.

As all have seen by noe, this will bring Blizzard conditions to our area. Large snow accumulation of 12 to 20 inches, wind gusts up to 55mph, potential whiteout conditions making travel extremely dangerous. There is one simple ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Village of Ossining is declaring a Snow Emergency, effective @ 5:00 PM on February 22, 2026 until further notice.

During a Snow Emergency stopping/standing/parking is prohibited on designated Snow Emergency Streets. That means you will be towed if you leave your car on a Snow Emergency Street after 5:00 PM on February 22, 2026. In accordance with the provisions of § 250-28(1) of the Village ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just before 1pm, Tower Ladder 42 was requested to relocate to the City of Peekskill for district coverage as they operated at a commercial structure fire. Car 2334 and the Tower along with Continental Village Vol. Fire Department Engine 231 would handle the relocate assignment. Units were released just after 230pm, luckily no other emergencies occurred within the city needing their response.... (Full Story & Photos)

The OFD participated in the Gullotta House "Escape From Sing Sing" Charity Polar Plunge at the waterfront. Engine 101 with members added some additional water to the participates (along with letting the crowd feel with the participants were going through, sorry for the overspray!). Another year aiding this event, a great cause and fundraiser for our community.... (Full Story & Photos)

Enough Said…..

#philthegroundhog
#6moreweeksofwinter
#enoughalready
#grabashovelphil... (Full Story & Photos)

Currently Tower Ladder 42 with Cars 2331 & 2332 are standing by for district coverage with Engine 148 & Car 2072 from the Croton Falls Fire Department for the Yorktown Heights Volunteer FD. Units have been operating at a 2nd Alarm fire on Moseman Rd with temps in the teens since just before 9am this morning.

On scene units have been facing obstacles such as frozen fire hydrants needing a response ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just after 10:30pm last night, the OFD was requested to McDonald’s in the Arcadian Shopping Center for the inside odor of gas. Arriving within a minute or 2 of dispatch, it was confirmed an odor of gas was present in the front area of the store. Members were deployed to the roof to check HVAC system equipment to see if this was the issue creating the condition.

With it being apparent that an Air ... (Full Story & Photos)