Crime & Safety

Farmingville Fire Department Gets New Rescue

Replaces older model that served department for 20 years.

The Farmingville Fire Department recently took delivery of a 2010 Pierce Velocity Heavy Rescue truck.

The new Rescue 8 replaces another smaller unit that was over 20 years old and that the department had outgrown. 

The interior of the cab has the room to transport firefighters to a scene and then be utilized as a command center.

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Larger compartment space will be utilized to carry additional rescue equipment.

Content and photo by Robert P. Vaccaro

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