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2023 Incidents |
Jan | 32 |
Feb | 36 |
Mar | 35 |
Apr | 35 |
May | 26 |
Jun | 36 |
Jul | 32 |
Aug | 30 |
Sep | 37 |
Oct | 27 |
Nov | 23 |
Dec | 0 |
Total | 349 |
Past Incidents |
2022 | 434 |
2021 | 342 |
2020 | 260 |
2019 | 354 |
2018 | 389 |
2017 | 342 |
2016 | 293 |
2015 | 290 |
2014 | 331 |
2013 | 358 |
2012 | 281 |
2011 | 322 |
2010 | 259 |
2009 | 174 |
2008 | 195 |
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Adirondack Daily Enterprise Article "Biggest crisis we're facing right now"
SLVFD News Room, March 08
If you are interested in serving with the Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Department, please see the information added on the bottom below the Enterprise article.
The following is a copy of an article posted in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise, dated today 3/8/2024 written by Aaron Marbone-Staff Writer.
‘Biggest crisis we’re facing right now’
As volunteer fire departments see decline in membership, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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A Saranac Lake firefighter wades into the smoky interior of the former McKenzie’s Grille in Saranac Lake as the department battled a fire there in August 2022. (Enterprise photo — Aaron Marbone)
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SLVFD mourns the loss of 30 year member and past Rescue Chief Don O. Smith
SLVFD News Room, February 27
Don O. Smith, age 87, of Saranac Lake, NY died Thursday, February 22, 2024 at the Mercy Living Center in Tupper Lake, NY.
Born at 2 William Street, Saranac Lake, New York on December 21, 1936, he was the son of Earl J and Bertha Isabella (Utting) Smith.
Don was a lifelong resident of Saranac Lake and worked for various businesses over the years including Thomas Glover Plumbing and Heating and for ... (Full Story & Photos)
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SLVFD photo's and video from "Spooky" 2024 Winter Carnival
SLVFD News Room, February 12
We hope everyone enjoyed the 2024 Winter Carnival, we certainly enjoyed being out and about watching out for your safety and watching you all have fun.
Saranac Lake is a special community and we love participating in our local events.
You may have seen us out there providing a color guard at coronation, standing by at the fireworks, playing broom ball, and marching in the parade.
Enjoy some ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Keeping the trails safe
SLVFD News Room, January 15
SLVFD's 17-14-UTV 1 is a "Utility Terrain Vehicle" aka a "side by side" it serves as a vehicle to take responders and equipment where bigger vehicles can not go due to the limited size of the trail or the ruggedness of the terrain. It is further equipped to carry a litter patient and a seated medic out of the backwoods or off a trail such as the Adirondack Rail Trail, especially in the snowy winter ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Live fire propane school hosted in Saranac Lake
SLVFD News Room, December 10
On Saturday 12/9/2023 fire departments from Clinton, Franklin and Essex County participated in a live fire propane firefighting operations refresher course put on by New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control. The event hosted by the SLVFD began with a classroom session conducted at the large group instruction room at North Country Community College, followed by a live fire exercise at ... (Full Story & Photos)
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"Video" Santa-successfully delivered and village successfully lit up!!!
SLVFD News Room, December 03
It may have rained on our parade, but it certainly did not dampen our spirits. A very special thank you to the residents of our community who came out and braved the weather. North Country folks certainly are a hearty bunch.
For many years the SLVFD has been called on to help deliver Santa, a task so large that for the last 10 years we have needed to call in all the area fire and EMS departments ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Thankful for a giving community!
SLVFD News Room, November 25
Our annual toy drive started off with a bang! Two truckloads of amazing toys and blankets were delivered by Robert and Merle Smith before our doors were even opened, from there the toys just continued to flow in for the next 4 hours. So many different toys were dropped off by small children, teenagers, and adults. The second bay of the fire house was filled to capacity. In addition to toys several ... (Full Story & Photos)
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At the end of the event, SLVFD members and Holiday Helpers representatives take time to pose with the impressive pile of presents.
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The Ball is Back!!! (Photo Essay)
SLVFD News Room, November 11
What a great party! A tradition dating back to the 1890's was reignited last night, and we had a "Ball"
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU to all who supported, donated, and attended the Thanksgiving Ball last night! Your support of our first responders is unparalleled and we just can't thank you enough!
The New York Players, did not disappoint, they were awesome! The firefighters in uniform, and ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Adirondack Daily Enterprise "Year of the Floods"
Contributed by Village of Saranac Lake Mayor Clyde Rabideau In Response to Major Flooding Incident April/May 2011
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