Woodridge Fire Department

08/02/2026

On behalf of the Officers and Members of the Woodridge Fire Department, we extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and the members of the Hurleyville Fire Department on the passing of Past Chief and Life Member Nelson Durland.

Nelson’s dedication, leadership, and commitment to the fire service left a lasting impact on his department, his community, and all who had the privilege of serving alongside him.

Rest easy, Chief. Your tour is complete, we will take it from here. 🕊️

View Nelson Durland's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

07/30/2026

⚠️ Attention to All Followers ⚠️

It has come to our attention that some individuals may be tagged in comments claiming that the Woodridge Fire Department is selling apparel.

We are NOT selling apparel at this time. Please do not click on any links or respond to these comments, as they are spam.

We have removed the comments that have been identified, and we will continue to monitor the page for any additional fraudulent activity.

Thank you for your vigilance and continued support.

07/28/2026

On behalf of the members of the Woodridge Fire Department, we extend our heartfelt thoughts and prayers to the Coldenham Fire Department in Orange County following the devastating structure fire at their firehouse early this morning.

The fire service is a family, and during times like these, we stand together. 🚒

07/27/2026

The officers and members of the Woodridge Fire Department extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and fellow firefighters of Charles “Chuck” Kinne.

He dedicated his life to serving others and leaving a lasting impact on the fire service community. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, loved ones, and all those who had the privilege of serving alongside him. 🕊️

View Charles "Chuck" E. Kinne's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

07/15/2026

🚨 Smoke & Haze Notice 🚨

Please be advised that the smoke and haze currently affecting our area is due to wildfires in northern Canada. This smoke can travel long distances and may impact air quality, even when there are no active fires nearby.

Residents are encouraged to take precautions, especially those with asthma, respiratory conditions, heart conditions, older adults, young children, and anyone who may be sensitive to changes in air quality.

This smoke and haze may continue in our area for the next few days as conditions change and smoke continues to move through the region.

Please remember: only call 911 if you see an active fire or are experiencing another emergency requiring immediate assistance.

Thank you for your cooperation and please stay safe.

07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July from the Woodridge Fire Department! ❤️🤍💙

We wish everyone a safe and happy Independence Day. Enjoy celebrating with family and friends, and please remember to celebrate responsibly. 🇺🇸

06/27/2026

On behalf of the officers and members of the Woodridge Fire Department, we would like to congratulate our very own Firefighter Alexia Clark on her graduation from Fallsburg Central School District. We are incredibly proud of all she has accomplished and the dedication she has shown both in school and as a member of our department. We wish her continued success in all her future endeavors and can’t wait to see what the next chapter holds for her. Congratulations, Alexia! 🎓🚒👏

06/26/2026

Last night, the Woodridge Fire Department hosted a combined training drill with the Woodbourne Fire Department. Together, we focused on forcible entry techniques, an essential firefighting skill used to quickly and safely gain access to buildings during emergencies when doors or windows are locked, blocked, or otherwise inaccessible.

Thank you to the Woodbourne Fire Department Co #1 for joining us for another productive evening of training. We appreciate the opportunity to train together and strengthen the working relationships that are so important to our community. 🚒

06/12/2026

Members of the Woodridge Fire Department are on their way to Lake George, NY for the Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Parade! We are looking forward to a great weekend filled with camaraderie, tradition, and pride as we join fellow firefighters from departments across the region. 🚒

06/09/2026

Today, members of the Woodridge Fire Department proudly participated in a Touch-A-Truck event at Benjamin Cosor Elementary School. Students had the opportunity to get an up-close look at one of the department’s fire engines and learn about the important equipment firefighters use to keep the community safe.