25 Hickory Pass: On Saturday, January 28, 2012, at approximately 0918 hours, the North Castle Police Department responded to a report of a one car motor vehicle accident in the area of 25 Hickory Pass, in the Banksville portion of Town. Armonk FD Ambulance, Banksville FD, and Westchester EMS also responded to the call. The accident involved a 2011 Mercedes Benz, owned and operated by a 24 year-old female party out of Somers, NY. The accident resulted in fatality of the operator of the vehicle. The accident is currently being investigated by the Accident Investigation Unit of the North Castle Police Department.
More details will be available on January 30, 2012.
NY Route 120 & Airport Road: On Saturday, January 28, 2012, at approximately 1022 hours, the North Castle Police Department responded to a report of a two car motor vehicle accident at the intersection of NY Route 120 and Airport Road in the Armonk portion of Town. Armonk FD Ambulance, Westchester EMS, and Westchester County PD also responded to the call. The accident involved: (1) 2002 Ford pickup truck, registered to a business out of Katonah, NY, and operated by a 35 year-old male, also from Katonah; (2) a 2003 Mercury, registered to a business out of White Plains, NY, and operated by a 61 year-old male from White Plains, NY. The accident resulted in fatality of the operator of the Mercury. The accident is currently being investigated by the Accident Investigation Unit of the North Castle Police Department.
More details will be available on January 30, 2012.
Looking for a New Year's Resolution?
Dec. 28, 2011 When the Armonk fire siren rings, it is an alert that someone needs help. Approximately 60 men and women are volunteer members of the Armonk Fire Department. Volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians (EMT) recruitment is ongoing.
It is a rewarding way to serve the community and help your neighbors. The Armonk Fire Department is 100% volunteer and no experience is necessary. They will provide all the training.
Through November of this year, Armonk's EMTs made 439 calls and Armonk firefighters made 561 fire calls. That's over 10% more than in 2010.
Check out the Armonkfd.com recruitment page for more information http://www.armonkfd.com/recruitment/. Bring the application to the Armonk fire house and speak with any of the fire chiefs on a Monday night at 7:00PM.
Don't Drink and Drive
North Castle Police Headquarters 15 Bedford Road Armonk Non-Emergency 273-9500
Read about North Castle Police Department's Police Benevolent Association at northcastlepba.com.
Armonk Volunteer Fire Department Bedford Road Non-Emergency 273-3357 www.armonkfd.com
Armonk Fire Department Online
December 9, 2011 Luci Labriola-Cuffe, Fire Chief of The Armonk Fire Department, is pleased to announce the launch of their new website: ArmonkFD.com. She says that the site has been redesigned to be more useful and informative. "Our goal is to update it frequently with information such as the number and types of calls we respond to, important events, safety tips, weather emergency information, and to keep you better informed about our community."
The website has all of the great original content from before, with more ways to stay connected to the Armonk Fire Department. The Chief asks, "Please 'like' us on Facebook where we will post new announcements and events when they are open to the public."
Additionally, they encourage everyone to signup for Armonk Fire Department's monthly newsletter. "The newsletter is a great way to know about what happened the prior month and to find out what we are doing that might interest you," says Labriola-Cuffe. "If you have any questions, would like some safety tips, or are interested in joining us, please don't hesitate to contact us."
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