Sloatsburg Fire Department

09/25/2026

Anyone or business who would like to make a donation for prizes, please contact firefighter Brandon Bates
More information to follow

The Sloatsburg FD will be hosting a tricky tray fundraiser on November 7th, more information to follow.

08/25/2026

The Sloatsburg FD will be hosting a tricky tray fundraiser on November 7th, more information to follow.

08/08/2026

Today at 12:51 hrs, Sloatsburg Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire.
Firefighters quickly went to work to bring the fire under control alongside our mutual aid partners. Members were on scene for approximately 2 hours working to suppress the fire and perform overhaul operations. Thank you to all of our mutual aid partners and standby crews that responded to this fire.

07/13/2026

Earlier today, we said our final farewell to Ex-Chief, Past President, and 50+ year life member, Peter Barba Sr.
We offer Pete’s family our condolences as we honored him in the best way possible.
Rest easy Chief, we’ll take it from here.

07/13/2026

Last night, the Village of Sloatsburg and St. Joan of Arc Church hosted a fireworks display at the Sloatsburg Community Fields. The members of the Sloatsburg FD, Hillburn FD, Tuxedo FD and Tuxedo Ambulance Corps was happy to assist and enjoy the show.
Photos courtesy Tuxedo Fire Chief John Bower.

07/08/2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ex-Chief and 53 year life member Peter Barba. Chief Barba joined SFD in 1973 and rose through the ranks to become Chief of Department from 1992 to 1994. He served as President from 1996-2000. Chief Barba not only served his community in the fire department, but also as a police officer for the Village of Sloatsburg Police Department and later the Ramapo Police Department; a career spanning nearly 4 decades.

Visitation will take place on Sunday, July 12, 2026, from 2:00 – 5:00 PM at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush Funeral Home, 117 Maple Ave., Monroe, NY.
Firematic service at 4:30PM

Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday, July 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 5 Tobin Way, Tuxedo, NY.

Please join us in extending our condolences to Chief Barba’s family and friends. May he rest in peace.

07/03/2026

15-Rescue crew made quick work of a working vehicle fire this evening on the NYS Thruway

06/20/2026

Last night at approximately 11:30 we were dispatched to a report of a car fire on a tow truck on the NYS Thruway. The 1st arriving chief confirmed a fully involved car fire that was no longer on the tow truck. Members quickly extinguished the fire and units were back in service shortly after midnight

05/31/2026

This weekend, some of our members, led by Firefighter Brandon Bates, went out to honor our fallen firefighters by placing firefighter flags next to the graves. They put out about 30 flags on graves. This is a great way to remember and honor our past. Thank you to those members who went out to take care of our history.

05/12/2026

Sixteen‑year‑old Anahis Gomez becomes the Sloatsburg Fire Department’s first female firefighter in its 103‑year history.