Breaking News
Five dead in late-night blaze that destroyed downtown home
Five family members living in a third-floor apartment were killed in a blaze on East Second Street late last night. The house was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters responded to the alarm.
Community News
Riverhead Fire Department holds solemn memorial service
Riverhead volunteer firefighters gathered yesterday for solemn ceremonies honoring deceased members of the Riverhead Fire Department in an annual ceremony twice postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Breaking News
Another power outage hits Route 58
For the second consecutive day, a power outage is affecting Riverhead’s main commercial corridor.
Breaking News
Firefighters battle large mulch fire overnight
Riverhead firefighters spend much of the night battling a large mulch fire in Calverton.
Breaking News
Car bursts into flames on Northville Turnpike
Two people escaped injury when the car they were riding in on Northville Turnpike caught fire this morning. Riverhead Fire Department knocked down the flames in short order.
Breaking News
Firefighters knock down vehicle fire on Rt. 58
Firefighters responding to the call at about 10:20 a.m. found a fully involved pickup truck in an eastbound lane of the county highway, just west of Kroemer Avenue.
Community News
Riverhead Fire Department reschedules ‘Santa Run’ to Sunday, Dec. 13
The Riverhead Fire Department’s "Santa Run" has been rescheduled for Sunday, Dec. 13, beginning at 12 noon.
Community News
Update: Riverhead Fire Department ‘Santa Run’ to be rescheduled due to Saturday’s weather forecast
Beginning at 3 p.m. Saturday, Santa and his helpers will travel through the town aboard a Riverhead Fire Department truck to kick off the holiday season.
Breaking News
Riverhead firefighters extinguish fire in Aquebogue
Riverhead firefighters extinguished a structure fire on Trout Brook Lane in Aquebogue this afternoon.
News
Road closures due to drive-by services for Judge Allen Smith
Motorists are asked to avoid Roanoke Avenue and Northville Turnpike Wednesday and Thursday for the drive-by services of Judge Allen M. Smith.
