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The Inwood Fire Department is a volunteer organization with a mission to aid in the preservation of life and property for all members of our community

09/18/2024

Another busy day for local fire departments yesterday. Inwood fire and EMS crews were called out to the Inwood Marine Terminal at 1 Sheridan Blvd. A worker fell off a platform near the dock with serious injuries. Along with police medics the crew of Squad 318 packaged the aided in a stokes basket and removed him to Ambulance 319. From there he was transferred to awaiting NCPD Helicopter for transport to a trauma center.
After a few other EMS runs, car accidents and alarms a phone alarm for a fire came in. Tower Ladder 313 responded mutual aid to LCFD on Broadway. LCFD firefighters had a shed fire next to a house. The crews knocked the fire rapidly preventing any extension.

09/17/2024

MUTUAL AID FIRE/RESCUE: 310 LAD
320 LAD
350 ENG, AMB at 570 AMHERST DR, NOTRTH WOODMERE c/s: EAST END AVE and DARTMOUTH LA . . 17:5

Last night Inwood firefighters manning Tower Ladder 313 went mutual aid to Hewlett. HBFD command had a propane bbq fire that extended to the house. Crews operated for approximately 45 minutes and one Inwood firefighter was transported with minor injuries.

09/16/2024

Yesterday afternoon Tower Ladder 313 and Engine 314 responded mutual aid to LCFD for a house fire. The fire was on the second floor of 424 Broadway in Cedarhurst. Crews made quick work of the bedroom fire. Photos by Avi Tuchman

09/07/2024

Congrats to the Inwood FD “Mud Ducks” racing team. The team with a few neighbors from Meadowmere Park competed in the 4th Battalion Drill tonight. The Mud Ducks tied the Rockville Centre FD for first place. It was a great time had by all. Thank you to the Rockville Centre and Lakeview FD’s for having us as guests.

09/01/2024

Our newest batch of probationary members conducting training today. Interested? Stop by and sign up!

08/29/2024

Inwood firefighters had two reports of fires in town earlier in the evening, both as a result of unattended cooking. But shortly after 1am, LCFD was alerted for a house fire. Tower Ladder 313 and Engine 314 responded mutual aid to 12 Margaret Avenue in Lawrence. Crews operated for approximately 2 hours. A second alarm was called for relief purposes.

08/28/2024

Yesterday afternoon IFD was called out to a reported overturn with entrapment on Burnside Avenue. Initial calls were routed to LCFD as it was close to the border. Luckily an ESU crew from NYPD Truck 9 was passing by. Together the three agencies along with medics from a Hatzolah extricated and treated the injured. No serious injuries were reported.

08/26/2024

Busy Sunday for Inwood fire and EMS crews both on land and sea. Tower Ladder 313 responded to a house fire in North Woodmere (Hewlett FD). The crew operated for approximately 90 minutes. Heavy fire occupied a split level home on Prescot Place.

Later on, crews were called out to Sun and Surf beach club for a vessel in distress. Asst Chief Green located a 44’ boat on the sandbar in the surf with kids onboard. Vessels from NCPD, FDNY, LCFD, LBFD and Atlantic Beach Rescue responded to assist and bring the 9 occupants to shore.

08/18/2024

Members of our EMS and Water Rescue team took part in a drill this morning. The crews attended a multi agency drill sponsored by Atlantic Beach Rescue. The exercise focused on surface rescue, small boat handling and patient retrieval.

08/05/2024

Signal 99- Sun And Surf Jetty

Inwood FD received a report of a vessel in distress. Chief Green observed a sailboat in the surf, stuck in a sandbar. Marine 31-13 launched from Silver Point to assist. Crews from LBFD, LCFD and Atlantic Beach Rescue also responded. The IFD boat crew made contact and got a line onto the boat. They were able to run the line out to AB Rescue vessel 3628. All the crews operated together getting the vessel out of danger. Once off the bar, the boat was turned over to NCPD. Great Job by all involved.

08/02/2024

MUTUAL AID FIRE/RESCUE, HOUSE FIRE at 158 EDWARDS BLVD, LONG BEACH c/s: E PENN ST and E BEECH ST . . 02:49:30

Inwood firefighters battled a second working fire in 24 hours. Tower Ladder 313 responded to Long Beach just before 3am. The crew was utilized as a fast truck then deployed to open up and overhaul. Operations were under the command of LBFD Chief Hadrick Ray. Photo courtesy ABR drone (TL313 top left)

08/01/2024

Hot and busy afternoon for Inwood firefighters. Approximately 1300 hours Tower Ladder 313 and Squad 318 responded to a working house fire in the Village of Lawrence. LCFD had a fire in the basement of a large private dwelling.

As crews were cleaning tools and rehabilitating an extrication assignment was transmitted at 151 Doughty Blvd. Asst Chief Green arrived to find a single car accident into an occupied building. EMS crews evaluated one and Squad 318 evaluated the structure. The crew of 311 mitigated a spill and units were placed back in service.

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Address

188 Doughty Boulevard
Inwood, NY
11096

Telephone

+15162394324

Website

http://www.inwoodfd.org/

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