In 1991, Congress formally proclaimed the second week of April as "National Telecommunications Week" to recognize the public safety dispatchers who put countless hours behind radios, phones, and computers to ensure the highest level of public safety.
This week we honor the Dispatchers of the Center Moriches Fire Department Communications Center.
At 10:12am on Sunday the East Moriches Fire Department was notified of an overturned boat with 5 people in the water in the Moriches Bay at the end of Havens Point.
As part of an automatic preplan the Center Moriches Fire Department and the Eastport Fire Departments responded to assist East Moriches Firefighters with rescuing people from the water.
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)
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