Since 1888, New City Fire Engine Company No. 1 proudly serves the firematic needs of the hamlet of New City. Our ranks are comprised entirely of volunteer firefighters, who sacrifice their energy, time and personal safety to protect the lives and property of our community. »learn how to join NCFD
"I believe that the rendering of useful service is the common duty of mankind and that only in the purifying fire of sacrifice is the dross of selfishness consumed and the greatness of the human soul set free" -- John D. Rockefeller Jr. "Hard things are put in our way, not to stop us, but to call out our courage and strength." -- Anonymous
Applicants must: Be a resident of the New City Fire District for 1 year, or a property owner and resident for 3 months preceding the date of application. AND Be at least age 18.
New City will be hosting the 2013 county fire parade.
Spring Safety Tips: » Keep things that can burn, such as dishtowels, paper or plastic bags, and curtains at least three feet away from the range top. » Keep things that can burn away from your fireplace and keep a glass or metal screen in front of your fireplace. » Always use stable, candle holders made of material that won’t catch fire, such as metal, glass, etc. » Recycle accumulated newspapers. Do not leave in home near a heat source. » Do not leave cooking food unattended. If you must leave, turn off all cooking appliances.
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