Just after 10am on Tuesday, Center Moriches Fire Department was dispatched to an auto accident with injuries on Montauk Highway just west of Wilcox Avenue at the Long Island Railroad overpass.
Upon arrival, first responders found a tractor trailer on its side in the roadway. The tractor trailer was heading east on Montauk Highway when it struck the 11'6" LIRR overpass overturning onto a vehicle heading ... (Full Story & Photos)
At 9:10 am on Saturday, The Center Moriches Fire Department and the Marine Incident Response Team was activated for a boat collision in the Moriches Inlet. Initial information reported one person in the water and a vessel taking on water.
Under a unified command agreement, the Westhampton Beach Fire Chief was the incident commander for the Marine Incident Response team and the incident in the Moriches ... (Full Story & Photos)
While most people are taking their boats out of the water for the season, water rescue swimmers from the Center Moriches Fire Departments along with lifeguards and other public safety personnel took to the cold waters of Moriches Bay to sharpen their water rescue skills.
Thursday night Union Ave Dock was transformed into a staging area for water rescue personnel to gear up and prepare for a night ... (Full Story & Photos)
Just after 9am on Friday Center Moriches Firefighters were dispatch to the scene of a house fire on Senix Avenue off cedar Street.
Upon arrival, firefighters were met with heavy smoke and fire coming from the second floor of the house. While firefighters went to work to extinguish the fire, additional resources were requested from East Moriches FD, Mastic FD and the Manorville Fire Departments.
Members from the Center Moriches Fire Department’s Water Rescue team and personnel from US Coast Guard Station East Moriches were on hand this afternoon to showcase their lifesaving equipment to the members of the Moriches Yacht Club.
Children had a chance to board each boat to see what it was like to sit behind the helm of a fireboat and coast guard boat. They were also shown the different lifesaving ... (Full Story & Photos)
