At a Common Council held in and for the City of Hudson on the 17th Day of April in the Year of our Lord 1794

Present
Thomas Jenkins Esquire Mayor
Hezekiah L. Hosmer Esquire Recorder
Zachariah Seymour Esquires Aldermen
Thomas Frothingham
David Smith Esquires Assistants
Peter Rand

Resolve that the following persons be appointed Firemen to superintend the fire Engine No. 1. to wit.

John ... (Full Story & Photos)

On May 11th, 2002, eight months to the day after the horrific attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, FDNY EMS first responders were honored by the Hudson Department of Fire at the department's 147th Annual Inspection Parade in Hudson. The eight FDNY EMTs and paramedics lead the parade on Warren Street and were honored at a ceremony at the Firemen's Home following the parade. Eighteen ... (Full Story & Photos)

Why did the Firefighters cut holes in the roof?

Recently, The City of Hudson Fire Dept was requested to Hillsdale and Claverack with our Tower Ladder Truck to assist with opening the roofs of their respective structure fires. Several people have asked why we do that and what purpose it serves?

Firefighters may cut holes in the roof for a variety of reasons. Two of the most common reasons are ... (Full Story & Photos)

Chief Anthony Demarco Jr. and the City of Hudson Fire Department are proud to announce that the City of Hudson and the Fire Department has awarded a contract to E-ONE to build a new aerial ladder for the City of Hudson.

The truck committee, comprised of Fire Commissioner Timothy Hutchings, Chief DeMarco, 1st. Asst. Chief Shawn Hoffman, 2nd. Asst. Chief Nicolas Pierro, and several former and current ... (Full Story & Photos)

With the first major snow of the season predicted for the next few days, The City of Hudson Fire Dept would like to remind Hudson City residents of a few things.

Clearing Snow from Fire Hydrants
When winter is at its coldest, you may want to spend most of your time inside. However, it's important to keep an eye on what's happening outdoors, too. Wintry weather can create fire safety hazards, such ... (Full Story & Photos)