Last year, Fire Rescue Emergency Services received 27 drowning related calls.

This year, they have already received 21 drowning related incidents and the summer has just begun.

We want to share some Water & Pool Safety Tips to keep you cool and safe all summer long.

Pool Safety - Be Alert and Watch:

•Always watch children and never leave them unattended

•Keep children away from pool drains, ... (Full Story)

In loving memory of John "Appy" Apicello
(November 30th, 1940 - April 5th, 2024)

With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to a true hero, John "Appy" Apicello, who passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Appy's journey was marked by unwavering dedication, selflessness, and an indomitable spirit that touched the lives of many.

Born on November 30th, 1940, Appy embarked on a life of service ... (Full Story)

The Jamesport Volunteer Fire Department responded to a Vehicle Fire on April 9th, 2024, at 1935 hours on Vista Court in Jamesport, NY. The incident involved a four-door sedan which was actively on fire and was contained and extinguished quickly by our responders.

We are pleased to report that there were no injuries or casualties as a result of the fire. The fire, which was located in the engine bay ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 1420 hrs on Monday, January 22, 2024, the Jamesport Fire Department responded to a Motor Vehicle Accident with a reported occupant trapped in the vicinity of RG|NY on 6025 Sound Avenue, Jamesport, NY.

The incident involved a single occupant vehicle that had crossed over oncoming traffic, colliding with several trees before coming to a stop against another tree. Despite the severity ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Jamesport Fire Department responded to a mutual aid request from the Cutchogue Fire Department on January 10th, 2024, at approximately 10:50 AM, for a residential structure fire. The incident took place in a two-story private dwelling, where the exterior electrical panel ignited, subsequently spreading to the interior of the structure on both the first and second floors.

Swift action was taken ... (Full Story & Photos)

On October 14th, 2023, the Jamesport Fire Department hosted a Fire Prevention Open House that was nothing short of spectacular! We were thrilled to see so many members of our community come out and engage with us in a day filled with learning and fun.

One of the highlights of the event was the collaboration with various outside agencies who joined us to make this day even more informative and exciting. ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Thursday, the 5th of October, the Jamesport Fire Department's dedicated firefighters undertook an intensive training exercise, specifically a firefighter mask confidence maze. This required them to navigate through a labyrinthine 20 inch diameter tube stretching five feet, surmount various obstacles, traverse a simulated hazardous environment of 480 feet of downed wires within a 4 by 8 area, breach ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Jamesport Fire Department is excited to invite the local community to their Fire Prevention Open House on October 14th, 2023. This family-friendly event aims to raise awareness about fire safety and prevention while providing an opportunity for residents to engage with their local firefighters.

The open house will take place at the Jamesport Fire Department, conveniently located at 25 Manor Lane ... (Full Story & Photos)