In 1936, the Village of Haverstraw erected a new Municipal Building on industrial land on Maple Avenue. A new Village Hall, Police Station, Quarters for the 3 Middle Street companies and space for the D.P.W. was created at this time. As the 1950′s approached, the Municipal Building was the center of activity in the village [...]
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The Municipal Building
January 7th, 2012 · No Comments · H.F.D., Quarters
Tags: 4-100·H.F.D.·Municipal Building
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.
Haverstraw FD 2010 Inspection and Parade
May 17th, 2010 · No Comments · H.F.D., Inspection
The weather was great and the turnout big. Click above for more pictures of the parade. Inspection Results Best Overall Relief Hose #3 Many thanks to all who joined us on Saturday!
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2010 Inspection and Parade: Haverstraw
May 11th, 2010 · No Comments · H.F.D., Inspection
The Bi-Annual Inspection and Parade of the Haverstraw Fire Department will be held on Saturday May 15, 2010. This years parade will honor Chief Peter J. Rugg. Inspection of Quarters will begin at 8am, parade line-up will be at 2pm. The parade steps off from in front of the Municipal Building (4-100) at 3 pm [...]
Tags: 2010·Bi-Annual Inspection and Parade·Chief Peter J. Rugg·H.F.D.·May 15
Excerpts of Village Minutes:The HFD 1854-1900
May 1st, 2010 · No Comments · H.F.D., History
Part of our ongoing preservation effort, we have more interesting information on the Haverstraw Fire Department. Haverstraw Ex-Chief Smokey Fales (1933-34), who was also Village Clerk, had gone through the Village Minutes and clipped any mentions of the Haverstraw Fire Department. What follows is basically the early history of the department as seen through the [...]
Tags: 1854 Haverstraw Fire Department·CM Fales·Minutes·Village
2010 Chiefs Convention Haverstraw Fire Department
April 17th, 2010 · No Comments · H.F.D.
The 2010 Annual Convention of the Haverstraw Fire Department was held on Thursday evening April 8th in The General Warren Emergency Company #2 quarters. This was the 151st annual Chiefs Convention. The Re-Organizational Meeting of the H.F.D. will be Tuesday April 20, 2010 at 2000 hrs in The Shrine. Chief Officers 2010-2011 4-1 Chief Peter [...]
Tags: Chief Al Lynch·Chief Patrick McNamee·Chief Peter Rugg·Chief Robert Drexler Jr.·Chief Thomas Price·H.F.D.
The Combination
April 17th, 2010 · No Comments · H.F.D., History
For the first 80 years of the Haverstraw Fire Department, leadership was in the form of 1 Engineer, or Chief, and 2 Assistants, who were duly elected from 3 of the 5 companies. The Machine played a dominate role in early Haverstraw, and firehouses were the center of political life in the village. Politics also [...]
Tags: Charles Fales·Cosgriff Hose #4·General Warren #2·Harry Joachim·Jack Feeney·Lady Warren #5·Relief Hose #3·The Combination·William Babcock·William Pallett
The Haverstraw Fire Department
April 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Front Page, H.F.D.
The Haverstraw Fire Department, Rockland County Department 4, consists of a Fire Council of one Chief Officer, four Assistant Chief Officers, and 10 Wardens who administer the Haverstraw Fire Department. Operationaly, the Fire Chief and his 4 assistants lead the Department at all non-EMS emergency incidents in the Village of Haverstraw, New York. Companies Rescue [...]
Tags: Chief Al Lynch·Chief Patrick McNamee·Chief Peter Rugg·Chief Robert Drexler Jr.·Chief Thomas Price·Haverstraw Fire Department Officers 2009 2010
2009 Annual Meeting
April 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Front Page, H.F.D., Membership
The General Warren Emergency Co.#2 is pleased to announce its Officers and Delegates for 2009. Line Officers: Captain Bart Gordon First Lieutenant Gary Nash Department Officers: Warden Andy Connors Warden Matt Connors Delegates to the 2009 Chiefs Convention: Ex-Chief Joseph P Gordon 1964-1966 Ex-Chief Frank ‘Bud’ Wassmer 1991-1992 Ex-Chief Andrew Connors 1999-2000 Nominee for the Chief [...]
Tags: 2009·Annual Meeting·Chiefs·Delegates·General Warren Emergency Company·H.F.D.·Line Officers·Officers
