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Structure Fire / Graham Rd
On February 18 at 1737 CHFD was dispatched on an automatic mutual aid assignment for a reported apartment fire in the Village of Lansing. Quint 231 and Engines 203 and 202 responded. Quint 231 was the first arriving suppression apparatus, and firefighters from 231’s crew quickly stretched a hose line for fire attack and deployed the aerial ladder for ventilation. CHFD firefighters on scene contributed to fire attack, ventilation, and search efforts alongside firefighters from


Structure Fire / Ludlow Rd
Yesterday at 1930 CHFD was requested mutual aid to the Town of Lansing for a reported structure fire. CHFD Engine 3, Engine 2, Ladder 1, and Car 2 responded. Engine 3 arrived on scene and assumed the attack position, flowing water to handlines for fire suppression. The remaining CHFD units assisted LFD with other fireground tasks. This was the second first-due working structure fire for Engine 3 in the last two weeks. No injuries have been reported. We are proud to assist our


No tricks - just treats with CHFD
Look for your friendly neighborhood firefighters in Cayuga Heights this Halloween as we get into the festive spirit! We'll be strategically located around the district, looking for all ghouls and goblins.

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Oct 24, 2025


9/11 Memorial PT
Members of CHFD woke up early to participate in Cornell ROTC's 9/11 Memorial PT Stadium exercise, commemorating the lives of those lost in the September 11 attacks.

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Sep 11, 2025


Be Our Guest - CHFD Open House 9/13/25
Visit the Cayuga Heights Fire Station on Saturday, September 13 to learn about your all-volunteer fire department. This free,...
Kelly Chan
Sep 1, 2025


Rest In Peace - Norma Manning
Yesterday, we lost beloved former member Norma Manning. We extend our deepest condolences to her family. Norma moved to Maryland after retiring as the Village Clerk for Cayuga Heights and left a lasting impact on our fire department and community. https://www.ithacajournal.com/obituaries/pnys1262558

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Aug 24, 2025


Recruiting Volunteer Firefighters / Fall 2025 Recruit Class
CHFD is recruiting new members for our Fall 2025 Probationary Class! The Cayuga Heights Fire department is a 100% volunteer organization...

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Aug 4, 2025


Movies at the Station
Join us this summer for our 10th year of playing movies at the station. Enjoy a community event with food available from Luna Food Truck....
Kelly Chan
Jun 23, 2025


Courageous and Strong
CHFD firefighters Justina and Pallavi hosted Girl Scout Troop 40226 at our fire station this past Sunday to help them earn their...

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Feb 3, 2025


Brush Fire / East Shore Drive - Lansing Mutual Aid
On Friday, Nov 1 at 19:44, CHFD was requested along with numerous other fire departments to respond to a large wildfire between Cayuga...

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Nov 2, 2024


No tricks - just treats with CHFD
Look for your friendly neighborhood firefighters in Cayuga Heights this Halloween as we get into the festive spirit! We'll be...
Kelly Chan
Oct 25, 2024


Trash Fire / Cornell A Lot Parking
At 0423 October 8, CHFD was dispatched for a garbage truck on fire. E203 and 261 arrived to find a large pile of recycling material fully...

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Oct 8, 2024


CHFD's Newest Members
Tonight the Cayuga Heights Fire Department welcomed 14 new members. These members make up our Fall 2024 Recuit Class. The members were...

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Sep 30, 2024


Be Our Guest - CHFD Open House 10/19/24
Visit the Cayuga Heights Fire Station on Saturday, October 19 to learn about your all-volunteer fire department. This free,...
Kelly Chan
Sep 16, 2024


Remembering 9/11 and Thanking Our Community
Members of CHFD woke up early to participate in Cornell ROTC's 9/11 Memorial PT Stadium exercise, commemorating the lives of those lost...

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Sep 11, 2024


MVA / Pleasant Grove Rd
At 1830 on August 28, CHFD was dispatched for a motor vehicle accident on Pleasant Grove Rd. Command 261, 263, 264, Engine 203, Rescue...

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Aug 28, 2024


Recruiting Volunteer Firefighters / Fall 2024 Recruit Class
CHFD is recruiting new members for our Fall 2024 Probationary Class! The Cayuga Heights Fire department is a 100% volunteer organization...

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Aug 4, 2024


Outside Fire / Winthrop Dr
This evening at 18:11 CHFD was dispatched to reports of downed power lines on Winthrop Dr. Engine 203, Support 242 and Support 244...

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Jun 8, 2024


Structure Fire / Warren Rd
This evening at 18:59 CHFD was dispatched on an automatic mutual aid assignment to the BorgWarner plant in Lansing for a report of smoke...

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Mar 9, 2024


Structure Fire / Dryden Road
This morning (02/22) at 0513 CHFD was requested on a FAST (Firefighter Assist and Search Team) assignment to Dryden for a working...

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Feb 22, 2024
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