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Mission Statement
The Mohegan Volunteer Fire Association is dedicated to the safety of those living, working, and visiting our community and to the protection of the environment from natural and man-made disasters through Education, Prevention, Fire Suppression, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services.
Mohegan Volunteer Fire Department Code:
"Our organization reaffirms the principles of its founder. We will continue to render to our citizens and the inhabitants of our fire district, the best fire protection a man can render to the service of man and strive to protect the life, limb and property of the men, women and children of our community. In accordance with the highest ideals of volunteer firemen to make our community a safer, better and more enjoyable place to live, we dedicate ourselves, our efforts and or devotion."
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The Mohegan Volunteer Fire Association provides fire, rescue, and emergency medical services within the Lake Mohegan Fire District, a 42 square mile area in northern Westchester County, New York in the Town's of Cortlandt and Yorktown (approx. 50 miles north of New York City). Our 150 dedicated and highly trained volunteer firefighters and ambulance corps members respond to several thousand emergency calls annually, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In addition, these volunteers spend numerous hours each week in training, fire prevention, and fire education activities. The LMFD covers 2 major shopping malls (Jefferson Valley Mall & Cortlandt Town Center), numerous strip malls, numerous factories/manufacturers, industral warehouses, 1 medical research laboratory, 1 regional hospital, 3 nursing homes, numerous public/private schools, and portions of major thoroughfares including U.S. Rt. 6, U.S. Rt. 6N, U.S. Rt. 202, NY State Rt. 35, NY State Rt. 132, Bear Mountain State Parkway, and the Taconic State Parkway.
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