🚑 STOP THE BLEED Training 🚑
This week, members of the Sound Beach Fire Department attended a Stop the Bleed course sponsored by Stony Brook University Hospital.
Severe bleeding from traumatic injuries is a leading cause of preventable death — accounting for 40% of trauma-related fatalities and 35% of pre-hospital deaths.
Our members trained in lifesaving skills including:
➡️ Applying direct pressure
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Veterans Day Remembrance

Today, the Sound Beach Fire Department proudly provided an honor guard for the Annual Sound Beach Civic Association Veterans Day Service.

We pause to remember and honor the members of our community who have served — and those who continue to serve — in the United States Military.

Your service, sacrifice, and dedication to our nation will never be forgotten. ❤️🤍💙
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🔥 Training. Brotherhood. Remembering a Hero. 🔥

The Sound Beach Fire Department was proud to send members and equipment to the 12th Annual Lt. Joseph DiBernardo Memorial Training Seminar this past weekend.

Our members had the incredible opportunity to train alongside firefighters from across the United States, Canada, and even Ecuador, sharpening their skills in firefighting, firefighter rescue, ... (Full Story & Photos)

🔥🚒 Sound Beach Fire Department Safety Reminder 🚒🔥

It’s that time of year again, Sound Beach! ⏰
When you change your clocks, be sure to change the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors too.

A few minutes today could save lives tomorrow. Make it a family routine — test your alarms and stay safe! ❤️🏠

📅 Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend — don’t forget!

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🔥🚒 Fire Safety Night Recap! 🚒🔥

Our community came out last night to learn about fire safety and how to prevent hazards around their homes. Everyone got to see a live demonstration of a room on fire — showing just how important it is to keep bedroom doors closed to help stop the spread of fire and smoke.

The kids had a blast coming in costume and trick-or-treating at each station! 🎃👩‍🚒

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🚒💙 National First Responders Day 💙🚒

October 28th is a day dedicated to honoring all first responders across the nation.

Please take a moment to recognize our exceptional volunteers who tirelessly serve and strengthen our community. We are truly grateful for your dedication and selflessness. 🙏

Interested in joining our team as a Firefighter or EMT? We’d love to have you! Reach out to learn ... (Full Story & Photos)

🧗‍♂️🚒 Rope Rescue Training!

Early Sunday morning, a few of our members sharpened their rope rescue skills with a simulated scenario — an injured person who had fallen down a cliff. One of our firefighters descended on rope, triaged the patient, and safely brought them back up to safety.

This training was a great opportunity to review knots, mechanical advantage systems, and patient packaging techniques. ... (Full Story & Photos)

🔥🚒 Fire Safety Day at School! 🚑✨
The Sound Beach Fire Department and the Rocky Point Fire Department visited Rocky Point Schools — Joseph A. Edgar School and Frank J. Carasiti Elementary over the past two weeks for our annual Fire Prevention Month visits!
Our firefighters and EMTs had a blast showing students the tools we use to fight fires, giving them a peek inside the ambulance, and teaching ... (Full Story & Photos)