This year's annual Memorial Day Parade and Services will be hosted by the Town of Lewisboro Veterans Committee. The parade will kick off at 12:15pm with services to follow on the front lawn of the Town House immediately following the conclusion of the parade. This year's flag raising will be in honor of our deceased Life Member Les Bischoff who served the Department as both a Chief and Commissioner.

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It was another busy weekend for the members of the South Salem Fire Department. Sunday morning, members were dispatched to a residential alarm in Cross River. Immediately after arrival fire fighters noticed a haze of smoke in the residence. Command quickly requested the Vista Fire Department for additional resources. Crews made a quick search of the residence and located the source of the smoke in the basement and isolated the hazard.
It was determined that a malfunctioning humidifier was the source of the fire. Another example of the importance of working smoke detectors/functioning alarm ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Sunday, May 14, 2023 at 3:07am, South Salem Firefighters, along with Croton Falls Fire Department on automatic aid, were dispatched by 60-Control to a reported structure fire on Pamela Lane in South Salem. Within minutes of responding, Car 2451 transmitted a 10-75 bringing in additional resources from surrounding Departments and agencies. Car 2451 and Car 2452 arrived on scene reporting a two story wood frame residence fully involved with fire.

Engine 166 arrived on scene minutes after and deployed its deluge gun and multiple hand lines with Tanker 2 supplying additional water. Several ... (Full Story & Photos)

SOUTH SALEM FIRE DISTRICT
BOARD OF COMMISIONERS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

LEGAL NOTICE: In compliance with the Open Meeting Law requiring notification of the date, time, and place of all public meeting of local governments, for publication in the community's interest; this is to advise that the Board of Fire Commissioners of the South Salem Fire District, South Salem, New York, will meet as follows:
NOTICE IS HEARBY GIVEN: That the Board of Fire Commissioners of the South Salem Fire District will hold a public ... (Full Story)

Members of the Department accompanied Santa throughout Cross River, Waccabuc and South Salem aboard one of our fire engines along with an ambulance from Lewisboro Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Santa's elves passed out candy canes to children and took photos with Members of our community.

We would like to thank everyone that braved the cold and came out to support our 3rd annual event and we wish everyone a happy holiday!... (Full Story & Photos)