The message is still the same, You can protect yourself and help prevent spreading the virus to others if you:

Do

Wash your hands regularly for 20 seconds, with soap and water or alcohol-based hand rub
Cover your nose and mouth with a disposable tissue or flexed elbow when you cough or sneeze
Avoid close contact practice social distancing of 6 feet
Stay home and self-isolate from others in the household ... (Full Story & Photos)

We have been closely monitoring updates and recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO), as well as state and local governments. The health, safety and well-being of our members and the public that support us is of paramount importance. With have decide it is in the best interest of everyone to cancel the Pancake Breakfast. We appreciate ... (Full Story)

On Tuesday and Thursday this past week Engine 429 and a Highland Falls crew traveled to West Point to participate in training at the former West Point Elementry School slated for demolition. Crews trained on multiple topics including stretching hoselines, search, firefighter rescue, and forcible entry. Thursday's drill was a joint drill that included West Point and Fort Montgomery. All three departments ... (Full Story & Photos)

There is no substitute for human blood. One in three people will need blood sometime during their lives. Blood lasts only 42 days. Your donation now is critically important. Close to 2,000 men, women and children in our community, including cancer, transplant and surgery patients, trauma victims, newborn babies and many others need blood transfusions each day. Please stop by the HFFD on January 27th ... (Full Story & Photos)

The HFFD again participated in Highland Falls Intermediate School's Adopt a Child program. The HFFD adopted two local families and provided Christmas Gifts for 7 children and their parents. The HFFD also provide a full holiday dinner to the families they adopt. HFFD elves and other members of the community made deliveries this past week. Thanks to all who helped and Happy Holidays from the HFFD. ... (Full Story & Photos)