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Peru Fire Dept. has candy for the kids

We will be out for Halloween Saturday starting around 5:30 at our usual place by Stewart’s. Members will be and ask that you practice social distancing. Kids can help themselves to a bag of candy safely, we will be putting out individual bags of candy on a table in front of the fire truck. We […]

Port Henry woman, pets die in North Country fire

Source: Woman, pets die in North Country fire

Crews battle fire at northern New York furniture store

Bordeau’s Furniture building at approximately 6:30 p.m. The blaze eventually caused the roof of the building to collapse, according to firefighters.Source: Crews battle fire at northern New York furniture store

Community rallies after late night blaze at Beekmantown dairy farm | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | 

Source: Community rallies after late night blaze at Beekmantown dairy farm | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | As word of a devastating barn fire spread, fellow farmers and neighbors rallied behind Bubbins Farm and turned out in mass to help rescue animals and aid

Recent North Country DEC Forest Ranger Actions

Firefighters return home: Saratoga – On Friday, Sept. 11, a team of 10 DEC Forest Rangers, staff, and volunteers returned to New York after helping to battle and contain wildland fires raging in western states for two weeks. These trained, expert wildland firefighters helped battle high priority fires in Nebraska and South Dakota. A second […]

Quick response saves ARC home from fire | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Quick response saves ARC home from fire | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Fatal fire in AuSable Forks | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Fatal fire in AuSable Forks | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Albany firefighter needs public’s help in race against disease

Source: Albany firefighter needs public’s help in race against disease

Our Peru Fire Fighters have a great way of asking for volunteers!

Fire heavily damages Adirondack home of Rachael Ray

Source: Fire heavily damages Adirondack home of Rachael Ray

Weekend hedge fire by Champlain Monument possibly caused by fireworks, City Police say | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Weekend hedge fire by Champlain Monument possibly caused by fireworks, City Police say | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Fire burns 7 mobile homes in Champlain; no injuries reported

Source: Fire burns 7 mobile homes in Champlain; no injuries reported

Crews respond to fire in Champlain

Source: Crews respond to fire in Champlain

American Red Cross helps family after Plattsburgh fire

Source: American Red Cross helps family after Plattsburgh fire

Firefighters warn about leaving hand sanitizer in a hot car

Source: Firefighters warn about leaving hand sanitizer in a hot car

Making a difference one mask at a time – Sun Community News & Printing

“So far, Brelia has made more than 1,400 masks for local first responders, school-lunch providers, animal-shelter personnel, FedEx drivers, mental-health advocates, 911 dispatchers, local businesses, the elderly and more.” Source: Making a difference one mask at a time – Sun Community News & Printing

Departments battle blazes at two garages Tuesday morning | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Departments battle blazes at two garages Tuesday morning | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Woman killed, fiancé injured in Franklin County fire | Top Stories | nny360.com

Source: Woman killed, fiancé injured in Franklin County fire | Top Stories | nny360.com

Man dies in overnight fire in Plattsburgh

Source: Man dies in overnight fire in Plattsburgh

A message from the Peru Fire Department

“To our fellow residents:   Our members will continue to be available to respond to emergencies but we are asking you to please follow these precautions during the COVID-19 outbreak. If you are quarantined (mandatory or self-imposed) in your home due to possible or confirmed COVID-19 exposure, PLEASE notify 911 when you call and advise […]

Don’t forget the Fire Dept. Car Wash on Saturday

  Peru Fire Department Is your car dirty? We can help! Car Wash Saturday, March 14th. 8am – noon. $5 donation

DEC Announces Residential Brush Burning Prohibited in New York State March 16 Through May 14

Annual Burn Ban Has Decreased Spring Wildfires 42.6 Percent Since 2009 Ban Reduces Wildfire Risks, Protects Lives and Property New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced a statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning will begin March 16 and run through May 14. With spring approaching, DEC is reminding residents […]

Ellenburg store ravaged by flames – Sun Community News 

Source: Ellenburg store ravaged by flames – Sun Community News & Printing

Fire destroys Ellenburg convenience store

Source: Fire destroys Ellenburg convenience store

Fire Department car washes begin February 29th

Please Share A Message from Our Peru Fire Department!! Mark your calendars! It is time for 🚘 Car washes 🚗 ! We will begin February 29th through April 4th. They will be Saturdays 8am – noon weather permitting. $5.00 donation PLEASE SHARE