It is with deep regret the Officers and Members of the General Warren Emergency Company #2 announce the passing of Financial Secetary Peter Schoen. Pete was a 21 year member of the General Warren Emergency Company #2 joining on June 5, 1990. Firmematic Services will be held on Monday January 23, 2012 at Hellman Memorial [...]
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From Whence He Came: The General
October 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Front Page, History
One of the enduring legacies of the General Warren Emergency Company #2 is the statue of General Joseph Warren. The General, a three foot high painted plaster likeness of the great man, has occupied its place in the company history and quarters for time immemorial. The origins of the General are unknown, and his being will be forever a mystery. [...]
Tags: 1854·Frank McKiernan·H.F.D.·Jack Ginnity·May15·The Lodge
1998 Saulsbury Spartan Gladiator Heavy Rescue
July 31st, 2011 · No Comments · Apparatus, Front Page
The General Warren Emergency Company is the Heavy Rescue Company of the Haverstraw Fire Department. General Warren Emergency Company responds as unit 4-EM to all activities dispatched to Rockland County Department 4. 4-EM is equipped with onboard extrication tools, air bags, portable generators, ventilation equipment, power tools, lighting, portable pumps, firefighter S.C.B.A., firefighter comfort, and [...]
General Warren Emergency Company No. 2
April 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Front Page
The General Warren Emergency Company #2 was formed on May 15, 1854 following the incorporation of the Village of Warren, NY. Funding for the purchase of a hand pumper, hose, and quarters for a fire company was approved at that meeting. The Village of Warren, in exchange for a body of volunteer firefighters, issued [...]
Tags: 4-EM·Ever Ready When Duty Calls·General Warren Emergency Company·Heavy Rescue·Saulsbury·SpartanGladiator
2011 Chiefs Convention
April 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Front Page, H.F.D., Officers
On February 14, 1859 the New York State Legislature passed an act which provided for, and regulated the election of a Chief and two Assistant Chiefs of the Fire Department of the Village of Warren, now Haverstraw, New York. The first convention held under this Act was on May 8 1859 in the United States Hotel , [...]
Tags: 2011·Chief Al Lynch·Chief Patrick McNamee·Chief Robert Drexler Jr.·Chief Thomas Price·Chiefs Convention·H.F.D.
2011 Annual Meeting
April 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Front Page
The General Warren Emergency Co.#2 is pleased to announce its Officers and Delegates for 2011. Line Officers: Captain Gary Nash 1st Lt. Richard Roberts, Jr. 2nd Lt. Derry Fernandez House Officers: President Bud Wassmer Vice President Joe Gordon Department Officers: Warden Andrew Connors Warden Peter J. Rugg Delegates to the 2011 Chiefs Convention: Ex-Chief Joseph [...]
The Hose Carts
January 6th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Apparatus, Front Page, History
During 1884, an application was received by the Village Board to supply Haverstraw with water, and shortly thereafter construction started on a pressurized water system. By 1885, it was recommended to the Board of Engineers that fire hydrants be placed throughout the Village to improve fire protection. This work was to commence the next spring, and [...]
Tags: Congers FD Steamer·Fire Hydrants·Handtub·Hose Carriage·L. Button & Company
General Joseph Warren
November 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Front Page, Welcome
General Joseph Warren was born in Roxbury Massachusetts on June 11, 1741 and graduated Harvard University in 1759. Joseph Warren was a physician and an able orator, and he became a member of the Boston Committee of Correspondence in 1772. Joseph Warren was a true revolutionary, constantly speaking of independence from Great Britain, and was [...]
Tags: 1741·1775·Battle of Breeds Hill·General Joseph Warren·June 11·June 16
1998 Saulsbury/Spartan Gladiator Heavy Rescue
September 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Apparatus, Front Page
The General Warren Emergency Company is the Heavy Rescue Company of the Haverstraw Fire Department. General Warren Emergency Company responds as unit 4-EM to all activities dispatched to Rockland County Department 4. 4-EM is equipped with onboard extrication tools, air bags, portable generators, ventilation equipment, power tools, lighting, portable pumps, firefighter S.C.B.A., firefighter comfort, and [...]
Tags: 1998 Saulsbury/Spartan Gladiator·4-EM·air bags·extrication tools·firefighter comfort·firefighter S.C.B.A.·Heavy Rescue·Lighting·portable generators·portable pumps·power tools·ventilation equipment
