Wading River Fire Department
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2025 Incidents
Month Fire Rescue Total
Jan 33 109 142
Feb 29 80 109
March 39 90 129
April 30 89 119
May 40 91 131
June 28 91 119
July 33 102 135
Aug 32 84 116
Sept 28 97 125
Oct 40 101 141
Nov 28 80 108
Dec
Total 360 1014 1374

Past Incidents
Year Fire Rescue Total
2015 321 700 1,021
2016 305 757 1,062
2017 304 787 1,091
2018 300 915 1,215
2019 289 927 1,216
2020 311 917 1228
2021 304 1085 1389
2022 344 1208 1551
2023 335 1060 1395
2024 370 1155 1522

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Welcome to the Official 
Wading River F.D. Website

Mission 
Our mission and purpose are to preserve life and property with fire, rescue, and emergency medical services. Promote public safety through fire prevention and education with employees, volunteers and participation with the community.

Vision
We aim to be an aggressive organization that provides offensive firefighting tactics. Provide the highest quality of care of rescue and medical services. Establish a public education program that encompasses fire prevention and emergency preparedness. Support a safe and healthy workplace that encourages diversity, wellness and innovation ideas for our staff, volunteers, and community.

Values
We will serve with integrity and act with respect. We will offer compassion to those in their worst times. We will always support innovation, leadership and competency through quality training and mentoring.

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Wading River Provides Mutual Aid to Three Structure Fires

Firefighter Jason Nadler, April 16

Spring is fire season. The unseasonably warm, dry, and windy conditions in recent days increase the risk of fires igniting and spreading more quickly. On Thursday, April 16, the Wading River Fire Department assisted neighboring departments with three separate fire incidents. The most significant of these was a structure fire in Rocky Point. Wading River sent its new multi-purpose engine, 6-3-2, to ... (Full Story & Photos)

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No Caption Daughters of the Revolution Recognize WRFD

Firefighter Jason Nadler, March 14

On Friday, March 14th, the Wading River Fire Department was honored by the Daughters of the American Revolution for the many years of community service it has provided to the residents of Wading River.

The honor was not just for the rescue and fire service performed every day by the volunteers, but for service to the community, most notably, from Thanksgiving to New Year's Day, such as the Stuff-A-Bus ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Mutual Aid - Structure Fire - Ridge FD

EX-Chief Mark Donnelly, March 12

On Thursday 3-12-26, shortly after the members of WRFD had concluded an evening of training, Ridge Fire Department requested mutual aid from WRFD for a ladder and and an engine to respond to the scene of a "working" residential structure fire. WRFD Ladder4 (6-3-4) and Tanker 2 (6-3-2) were responding within minutes, followed by Chief of Department Thomas Whelan (6-3-30). WRF District Paramedic (6-3-80) ... (Full Story & Photos)

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Company 1 and their new Tanker 2
Company 1 and their new Tanker 2

Wading River Tanker Two in Service at Station Two

Firefighter Jason Nadler, February 28

Early Saturday afternoon on February 28th, Wading River Fire Department Company 1 at Station Two took their old engine, Engine 13 out of service. In its place, Tanker 2 was put into service with a small "push in" ceremony with the company members.

Tanker 2 holds 3,000 gallons of water and has been set to function as both a tanker (supplying other trucks with water) and a first-due engine for fires ... (Full Story & Photos)

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WRFD members are still standing by

Wading River Fire Department, February 23

We have handled 2 EMS runs and an auto fire alarm and a CO alarm.
As a reminder, with this wind and drifting snow, please check your vents and make sure they are clear.... (Full Story & Photos)

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