Highland Falls Fire Department will be hosting a blood Drive on June 4. In order to donate, you will need to make an appointment for this blood drive.

Make your appointment here:
https://donate.nybc.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/271244

What measures are being taken to make sure mobile blood drive set-ups are virus-free?

We ask blood donors and our own staff to stay home if they are not feeling ... (Full Story)

For up to date COVID-19/Coronavirus information specific to Orange County and where to find local assistance visit the Orange County Department of Health web site at the link below. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Wear a home made mask if you have to go out and help conserve medical masks for our EMS, Fire, Police, Nurses and Drs. See attachment below on how to make your own and Current CDC recommendations ... (Full Story & Photos)

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)

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)