This Saturday the OFD will hold our Annual Department Inspection. This tradition is as old as some of our company’s. As this is known to many as a deep cleaning to see what rig is the cleanest at judging, it really is much more than just that. It’s a time to ensure other than weekly checks, that every piece of equipment we carry on our apparatus is in 100% working order.

Some equipment is not used ... (Full Story & Photos)

Last Night, the Probie Class was at the Ossining Volunteer Ambulance Corps for their First Aid/CPR training. This is a required certification to take your FireFighter 1 class, the next step in their journey to become interior Firefighters of the OFD.

Class 01-2025 is wrapping up in the next week or so. The dedication from this classes members has been fantastic. Wish each new class, we continue ... (Full Story & Photos)

This past Saturday, the OFD took part in the 136th Annual Hudson Valley Volunteer Firefighter Association Convention Parade in Lake George. The night would end with taking home, Best Appearing Fire Unit Bloused Uniform 39 or more in Line, Best Appearing Color Guard – Fire Service, and….Best Overall Fire Unit in Line of March. We were lead down Canada Street once again by the amazing St. Peter’s Drum ... (Full Story & Photos)

Shortly before 1030pm this past Sunday night (6/8/25), the OFD was dispatched to Eastern Avenue for a reported motor vehicle fire next to a structure. Units would arrive to find an engine compartment fire that was a safe distance from the residence parked on the street. The Full Department Response was held to Engines 96 & 97 along with Tower Ladder 42 (which was already in the block) remaining for ... (Full Story & Photos)

This past Saturday Morning (6/7/25), Engine 96 was relocated to Millwood as members laid to rest one of their senior men. Past Chief Neil Gollogly, a 60+ year Ex-Chief, Past Commissioner, Past Company President & Treasurer, and Safety Officer of the Millwood Fire Company & Fire District.

Neil was instrumental in the securing of the property and construction of Millwood’s Station #2 on Route 134 ... (Full Story & Photos)

This past Thursday evening, the annual Ossining High School Scholarship Awards evening was held. Among the many scholarships awarded to a graduating OHS student is the Ossining Fire Department Sponsored Walter Quast Memorial Scholarship. This is annually chosen by the committee to assist a student taking the next step in their academic career.

This year, 13 applicants applied for the Quast Memorial ... (Full Story & Photos)

On a warm but beautiful night last Wednesday (6/4/25), the OFD would take home Best Overall in the Annual Katonah FD Parade. The streets as usual were packed with spectators as the Town of Bedford welcomed the unofficial start of summer for their community. We would also take home the award for Best Appearing Fire Department Color Guard.

We are back at it again this coming Saturday at the Hudson ... (Full Story & Photos)

The OFD expresses our sincere condolences to the Millwood Fire Company, the Millwood Fire District, & the Gollogly Family. Past Chief & Past Commissioner Neil Gollogly was a true class act. A friend to many and a pillar in his Department & Community. His love for the Fire Service and his company was like no other.

Rest Easy Sir

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