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2025 Incidents |
January | 0 |
February | 0 |
March | 0 |
April | 0 |
May | 0 |
June | 0 |
July | 0 |
August | 0 |
September | 0 |
October | 0 |
November | 0 |
December | 0 |
Total | 0 |
Calls for 2024 |
Jan | 11 |
Feb | 11 |
Mar | 16 |
Apr | 5 |
May | 7 |
Jun | 10 |
Jul | 9 |
Aug | 13 |
Sep | 6 |
Oct | 6 |
Nov | 12 |
Dec | 8 |
Total | 114 |
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Welcome to the Official Website for Ancram Volunteer Fire Company
Winter BBQ
Captain Alexander Skoda, January 17
Reserve your dinners now for our annual winter BBQ on February 22nd. Dinners consist of half a chicken, potato salad, coleslaw, corn and roll. Eat it or take out from 3-6 P.M. Please call to reserve your dinners at 518-329-3430... (Full Story & Photos)
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Winds Bring Down Wire Starting Fire
Captain Alexander Skoda, January 09
In the early hours of Thursday morning, at approximately 1:30 A.M. members were dispatched to a brush fire by the Gallatin Town Hall. High winds in the area had caused a tree to fall ripping a live wire down to the ground sparking a fire. Luckily a passerby saw the flames traveling up the hill side. Ancram Fire Company members responded with 79-66, 79-70, 79-60 and 79-31 quickly to cut off the flames ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Animal Rescue
Captain Alexander Skoda, January 07
Tuesday afternoon the Ancram Fire Company was asked to assist the Patterson Fire Department help a horse that had fallen by moving it to shelter for treatment and comfort. Ancram members responded around 1:30 in the afternoon, using straps and equipment, members were able to start the lifting process and with assistance from the Patterson Fire Department Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue Team, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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January Drill
Captain Alexander Skoda, January 05
First training drill of this month for the Ancram Fire Company. Search and rescue was the topic, members reviewed some policies and procedures as well as some statistics about rescues made. Right after the presentation was done, interior members then with all their gear, searched a specially built room and located a training dummy. Teams of two worked together with quick work and communication were ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Christmas Tree Safety
Captain Alexander Skoda, December 19
Please keep a close eye on the condition of your tree, water often and dispose of when dry to avoid fire hazards. Reviewing this informational poster will help with the best course through the holiday season!... (Full Story & Photos)
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Chimney Fire in Ancramdale
Captain Alexander Skoda, December 17
Tuesday evening the firehouse received a call about a possible fire in someones home, fortunately members were returning from assisting a resident and were able to answer the phone. Our station is completely volunteer and therefore not always with members present. In the event of an emergency please dial 911. Units responded immediately to find an almost plugged chimney backing smoke and heat back ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Tree, Wires and Truck
Captain Alexander Skoda, December 17
A tree fell in the early hours of Tuesday morning pulling down multiple sets of wires and transformers across Pooles Hill Road. Short time later a truck traveling southbound around the bend hit the tree, no one was injured and units were called shortly after to barricade and block the road, the tree was removed by Central Hudson and reopened with power restored... (Full Story & Photos)
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Holiday Party
Captain Alexander Skoda, December 07
Come join the Ancram Fire Company as we celebrate the holidays with games, gifts and food at the Ancram Firehouse from 2 to 4 P.M. with special guest Santa at 3:30... (Full Story & Photos)
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