On Sunday May 28th Wading River Fire Department participated in the Run for Briggs 5K Event at EPCAL Park,Calverton by providing a Flag arch at the finish line for participants.
The Charity Event was on behalf of the Briggs Foundation in honor of Technical Sergeant Dashan J. Briggs made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the 106th NYS Air National Guard [Westhampton Beach, New York] unit as ... (Full Story & Photos)

Please be advised that the Town of Riverhead is planning a S.T.O.P. Day (Household Hazardous
Waste Collection Day) on Saturday, Mray 20,2023. The hours for the event will be from 8:00
am until 2:00 pm at the Highway Department at I177 Osborn Avenue, Riverhead, New York.... (Full Story)

On Saturday May 6, 2023 at 3:07 AM Wading River FD was dispatched for a Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) on the Northbound William Floyd Parkway South of NYS Route 25-A. Chief of Department Kevin Berg (6-3-30), 2nd Assistant Chief Mark Donnelly (6-3-32) and the WR Fire District 1st Responder/Paramedic Supervisor (6-3-81) all arrived simultaneously and found a car, that had left the roadway, struck a mobile ... (Full Story & Photos)

Hurricane Awareness Week begins today.
Be ready for hurricane season. Take action TODAY to be better prepared for when the worst happens. Understand your risk from hurricanes, and begin pre-season preparations now. Make sure you understand how to interpret forecasts and alerts, and know what to do before, during, and after a storm. If you live in hurricane-prone areas, you are encouraged to prepare ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Friday May 5, 2023, at 2:10 PM Wading River FD was dispatched to a Reported Outdoor Gas Leak. Upon arrival at the location, 1st arriving unit Heavy Rescue (6-3-10) the crew found a 20lb LPG cylinder (Liquified Propane Gas BBQ tank) with a leak on the bottom of the tank. Members moved the cylinder away from the home and used gas meters to check for propane inside of the home. Captain Greg Curiel ... (Full Story & Photos)