2020 will go down as the busiest year to date and the most challenging for the Volunteer Firefighters and EMS providers of the Center Moriches Fire Department.
Last year, the Center Moriches Fire Department responded to 1,829 emergency calls an average of 5 calls per day.
In 2020, the department had to adapt and overcome obstacles encountered each day due to the Coronavirus pandemic this included ... (Full Story & Photos)
At the Annual Membership Meeting of the Center Moriches Fire Department elections were held for the department officers for the year 2021.
The election results are in !!
William Schilling, Chief of the Department Phil Masterson, 1st Assistant Chief Brian Deedy, 2nd Assistant Chief Justin Avolio, Department Secretary John Bearese, Department Treasurer William Mullane, Department Financial Secretary Julio ... (Full Story & Photos)
Just before 8:30am on Monday Center Moriches Firefighters were requested to an auto accident with injuries on Main Street off Union Avenue.
When Firefighters and Paramedics arrived, they found a single vehicle into the building. The vehicle which had been traveling west on Montauk Hwy struck a vehicle on the shoulder of the road then veered across the eastbound lanes into the Carpet King showroom ... (Full Story & Photos)
While most people have taken their boats out of the water for the season, Firefighters and EMTs from the Center Moriches Fire Departments Water Rescue team took to the cold, dark waters of Moriches Bay Sunday night to sharpen their search and rescue skills.
The team was broken up into two groups. One group was sent to the boat where they received a set of coordinates by radio. Firefighters had to ... (Full Story & Photos)