The Riverhead Fire Department would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who came out today to support our Fill the Truck School Supply Drive and help local students prepare for the new school year.

A special thank you to Staples Riverhead for hosting the event and generously donating school supplies, and to the Manorville Fire Department and Manorville Fire Department Auxiliary for working ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Wednesday, August 26, the Riverhead Fire Department responded to a rollover motor vehicle accident on the Long Island Expressway. RFD crews worked to stabilize the vehicle and perform extrication operations while EMS personnel provided patient care.
We would like to thank the Riverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps (RVAC), Riverhead Police Department, Stony Brook Hospital EMS personnel, and the responding ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Saturday, members of the Riverhead Fire Department traveled to Hempstead as our Ironmen Drill Team competed in the 2026 New York State Championship Drill.

Firematic competition has a long and proud history in Riverhead, with the Ironmen representing our department since 1935. Events like the State Championship bring firefighters from across New York together to continue that tradition of competition, ... (Full Story & Photos)

Join the Riverhead Fire Department and Manorville Fire Department on Sunday, August 30 from 2:00–6:00 PM at Staples Riverhead, 1087 Route 58 Riverhead, NY 11901, as we work together to Fill the Truck with school supply donations for local students.

Stop by, meet the firefighters, check out the fire trucks, and help us support students in our community as they prepare for the new school year. A special ... (Full Story & Photos)

On Tuesday evening, the Riverhead Fire Department gathered with Bobby’s family, friends, local officials and representatives of the fire service to honor Ex-Captain Robert “Bobby” Szczepanik of Red Bird Hook & Ladder Company #1 for 50 years of dedicated volunteer service. Bobby joined the department on June 21, 1975, and has served as company captain and department safety officer. He was also named ... (Full Story & Photos)