FATAL MVA: Route 9H/23
Snow squalls that blanketed area roadways this morning likely contributed to a motor-vehicle accident on Route 9H/23 just south of Van Wyck Ln during today's morning commute. One patient was extricated by A.B. Shaw and pronounced dead on the scene. A second patient was transported to CMH by Greenport Rescue. Click Here 
STRUCTURE FIRE: Meadowgreens Restaurant
Units responded January 21, 2010 to assist West Ghent Fire Company at the scene of a structure fire at Meadowgreens Restaurant on Route 9H. Click Here
NEW REGULATIONS FOR OPEN BURNING
New open burning (controlled burn) regulations took effect October 14, 2009 in New York State that drastically changes what can and cannot be burned. Read More
SEVERE WEATHER: A.B. Shaw Responds
A strong thunderstorm the afternoon of August 21, 2009 caused headaches for motorists, homeowners and emergency responders in Columbia County – with the Town of Claverack taking the brunt of it. The first call for A.B. Shaw came in at 3:17 pm, a transformer fire on Route 23B just west of Webb Rd. The minutes that followed would be fast and furious.
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CCVFA 2009 CONVENTION: Photos Online
Photos and information related to the 2009 Columbia County Volunteer Firefighters Association Convention (held July 2009 in Claverack) is now organized in its own space on the website. To view the pics and related material, visit our "convention pages" by clicking here.
SAFETY VIDEO: Water and Oil Don't Mix!
This safety video exposes the dangers of putting water on a grease fire. It also addresses the dangers associated with turkey frying. A must see! Click here to view the video.
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