East Islip Fire Department

East Islip Fire Department This is the Official page of the East Islip Fire Department.

Founded in 1889, the East Islip Fire Department is located on the south shore of Long Island in Suffolk County. Department Officers:

Chief of Department - Brian Scharfschwerdt Jr
1st Assistant Chief - Robert Scharfschwerdt
2nd Assistant Chief - James Hand

Engine Company #1 :
Captain - Jay Nieves
Lieutenant - Anthony Vero

Engine Company #2:
Captain - Chris Otten
Lieutenant - Pablo Battalas

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k & Ladder Company #1:
Captain - Nick Motta
Lieutenant - Kevin Post

Heavy Rescue Company #1:
Captain - Joe Micheels
Lieutenant - Nick Sortino

Rescue Squad:
Captain -
Lieutenant -

Marine Division:
Captain - Mike Hand
Lieutenant - James Wichert

On Friday April 24, 2026 at approximately 1551 hours we responded to a mutual aid request from the Ocean Beach Fire Depa...
04/28/2026

On Friday April 24, 2026 at approximately 1551 hours we responded to a mutual aid request from the Ocean Beach Fire Department for a working structure fire. Fire boat M35 transported members to the scene and was also put to use for firefighting operations.

04/08/2026
04/08/2026
Tonight at 1933 hours the East Islip Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at Riley Fibbers on Car...
11/21/2025

Tonight at 1933 hours the East Islip Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire at Riley Fibbers on Carleton Ave. First Assistant Chief Hand was first on scene and reported the outside rear of the building on fire with extension inside the structure. The working fire was transmitted at 1941 hours by Chief of Department Robert Scharfschwerdt. Mutual aid was provided by Islip FD, Islip Terrace FD, Central Islip, Bay Shore FD, West Sayville FD, Sayville FD, Brentwood FD and Exchange Ambulance. The fire was under control at 1957 hours.

Photos courtesy of Bob Weber

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30 East Main Street
East Islip, NY
11730

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+16312241712

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