| Automatic Alarm or Wedding Crashers |
| Sat. Jul 31st 2010 |
SPFD members responded to an automatic alarm at 235 NY Road, the Clinton County ARC's West Side Ballroom. The alarm was activated on the dance floor by smoke from a theatrical smoke machine operated by the DJ. The party wasn't interrupted for long as the cause was quickly investigated and the alarm ...
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| Car Fire |
| Sat. Jul 24th 2010 |
Members responded to a car fire on Route 22 just south of the station at 0638 hrs this morning (Saturday the 24th). On arrival there was a small fire under the engine which was extinguished using a dry chemical extinguisher. Fire was likely due to overheated engine being run without oil. Units were ...
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| Rt 9 2 car MVA |
| Thu. Jul 22nd 2010 |
The Department responded to a 2 car MVA at the intersection of Route 9 and Connecticut Road on Thursday. Injuries were minor and the road was cleared within a half an hour. Rescue 325 and 326 responded....
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| Mutual Aid to Beekmantown |
| Tue. Jul 20th 2010 |
Members responded mutual aid to Beekmantown Fire Department for a working fire in an occupied motel on the Spellman Road. 32-Air filled 75+ SCBA bottles and Engine 323 stood by at Beekmantown Station 2 (Point Au Roche Fire Department) before being moved up to the scene later on to assist with the ef...
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| Mutual Aid for Propane Tank Fire |
| Wed. Jul 7th 2010 |
SPFD responded with several other area fire departments for a request for mutual aid by the District #3 Fire Department for a fire in the rear of the Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Ambulatory Surgery Center on Plaza Boulevard in the Town of Plattsburgh. The fire involving propane tanks ...
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| Sailboat Fire |
| Thu. Jul 1st 2010 |
At approximately 6:45 am on July 1st SPFD was dispatched mutual aid to Peru Fire Department to assist with a fire on board a 41' sailboat moored at Snug Harbor Marina. On arrival there was a small amount of white smoke showing from the sailboats cockpit area. Peru Firefighters had taken fire extingu...
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| Early Morning "Run for the Border" |
| Mon. Jun 28th 2010 |
A/C Day and Lt. Butler took an early morning "run for the border" (no taco bell involved) to cover for the out of service Mooers 25-Air to fill bottles at a stubborn basement fire in a two family dwelling in Hemmingford Quebec. Mooers, Champlain, Ellenburg Center and County Car 4 were also...
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| Race Track Crew gets work |
| Sat. Jun 19th 2010 |
Members of the South Plattsburgh Fire Department assisted by members from Morrisonville and Champlain Fire Department were on standby at the Airborne Raceway last night as has been the practice for the past few years. Mike Perotte and Steve Fuller and the whole crew at Airborne have been great to wo...
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| Forrest Fire Mutual Aid |
| Thu. May 27th 2010 |
A/C Zielinski and Captain Tim Schwartz responded mutual aid to the Keeseville Fire Department along with at least 8 other departments from Clinton and Essex County today for a fire on Skagerak Mountain off the Highlands Road. NYS DEC Forest Rangers were also working the 4+/- acre...
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| Rescue made at Saranac River Dam |
| Sun. May 16th 2010 |
Members of the SPFD responded with CVPH EMS to the old Indian Rapids dam on the Saranac River today a little after 1300 hrs for a female patient in seizures. On arrival the patient was found to be at the bottom of the spillway in the middle of the dam approximately 65' from shore. Access to the base...
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