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Photos: Riverhead Fire Department’s Ironmen Drill Team serves up spaghetti dinner
Riverhead Fire Department's Ironmen Drill Team hosted its eighth annual spaghetti dinner yesterday evening at fire department headquarters, where guests feasted on a classic Italian spaghetti dinner.
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Breaking News Firefighters battle Calverton blaze
Riverhead firefighters are battling a large barn off Twomey Avenue in Calverton. The barn was engulfed in flames this morning when Riverhead Police and Riverhead Fire Department raced to the scene.
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Eighth annual RFD Ironmen Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser Jan. 28
The RFD Ironmen will be passing the pasta at their eighth annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser on Jan. 28. Funds raised at the dinner support the Drill Team.
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Fire destroys abandoned house in the woods off Main Road west of CR 105
A long-vacant house set back in the woods off Main Road in Riverhead was destroyed by a fire thought to be set by a downed tree pulling down power lines near the house, which was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters responded to a 2 a.m. call.
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Rooftop heating unit at elementary school sets off early-morning fire alarm
Fire chiefs responded to the automatic alarm at Roanoke Avenue Elementary School early today and smelled smoke inside the building. The school was evacuated while firefighters investigated.
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Smoky garage fire sends four to hospital; firefighters make quick stop
Four residents of the house on Rabbit Run were sent to the hospital for treatment of minor smoke inhalation injuries.
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Riverhead firefighters make quick stop of pre-dawn fire at Fox Hill condo complex
Riverhead firefighters averted potential catastrophe at a soundfront condominium complex before dawn today by quickly dousing a futon that was fully engulfed in flames when they arrived.
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Riverhead firefighters strut their stuff at RFD’s annual open house: photos
Firefighters demonstrated their skills and taught community members fire prevention and survival techniques at the Riverhead Fire Department annual open house Sunday afternoon.
Community News
Four Riverhead firefighters receive Medal of Valor for heroic late-night rescue of unconscious man from burning home
Four Riverhead firefighters involved in the heroic rescue of an unconscious man from a burning home last year were among those honored by the Vocational Education and Extension Board of Suffolk County with the prestigious Medal of Valor award.
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Riverhead Fire Department open house set for Oct. 2
Riverhead Fire Department will hold its annual open house October 2